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Explore the 2011 Bulgarian Presidential Elections, covering the background, legislative framework, election administration, concerns over legitimacy, and more. Learn about the economic and political context, voter and candidate registration, financing, and media involvement.
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Previously in Bulgarian Presidential Elections… 3 April 1990 – 6 July 1990 1 August 1990 – 22 January 1997
PetarStoyanov August 1990 – 22 January 1997 GeorgiParvanov Assumed office22 January 2002
Elections 2011 • Background and political context • Legislative Framework • Election Administration • Voters Registration • Candidates Registration • Financing • Campaign and media
Background and Political Context • Economic and Political Crisis • Surviving Votes of No-Confidence • Concerns over Legitimacy of Elections
Legislative Framework • 5 year term • Natural born Bulgarian citizens • Over 40 • Resided in country for 5 years • 2 term limitation
Election Administration • Elected if candidate receives more than half of valid votes cast • If run-off necessary, conducted between top two candidates one week after elections. • 264 Bulgarian municipalities • Voting abroad experiencing difficulties 2009 Parliament election results