Order of parties and coalitions on ballot paper for June 9 elections determined

On May 8, Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission held a draw to determine the order in which the parties and coalitions will appear on the ballot paper for the two-in-one early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria and European Parliament elections, scheduled for June 9.

Twenty coalitions, eleven parties and one independent candidate will stand in both types of elections, and one coalition of parties (Neutral Bulgaria) will run for national parliament only.

The order on the ballot paper is as follows:

1. There Is Such a People – political party

2. Glas Naroden (People's Voice) - political party

3. Blue Bulgaria – coalition of parties (6 parties: Conservative Alliance of the Right (KOD); Bulgarian Democratic Forum; Democratic Action Movement; National Movement for Stability and Upsurge; Bulgaria of the Citizens Movement; Conservative Bulgaria Party; Radical Democratic Party in Bulgaria)

4. We the Citizens - coalition of parties (3 parties: Bulgarian Spring; Competence, Responsibility and Truth (KOI); Bulgarian Workers'-Peasants' Party)

5. Nomination Committee for Independent Candidate Kuzman Iliev

6. Bulgarian Voice Party

7. Rose Coalition (3 parties: Bulgarian Social Democracy - EuroLeft; United Labour Bloc Bulgarian Labourists; Rodolyubie 2000)

8. Centre Coalition (2 parties: Svoboda; Bulgarian Agrarian Party)

9. Bulgarian Solidarity - coalition of parties (3 parties: Rise Up Bulgaria; Bulgarian Left; United Social Democracy)

10. Edinenie (Unity) - political party

11. Bulgarian National Alliance (BNO) - political party

12. Vazrazhdane - political party

13. Morality, Unity, Honour (MECh) - political party

14. We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria - coalition of parties (4 parties: We Continue the Change; VOLT; Democrats for Strong Bulgaria; Yes, Bulgaria Movement)

15. The Truth and Nothing but the Truth People's Party

16. Bulgarian Rise - political party

17. Civic Bloc - coalition of patties (2 parties: Radicals Bulgarian Democratic Union; Bulgarian Women's Party)

18. Society for New Bulgaria - political party

19. The Left! - coalition of parties (6 parties: ABV (Alternative for Bulgarian Revival); Movement 21; Green Party; Alexander Stamboliiski Agrairan Party; National Movement for Salvation of the Fatherland; Social Democrats Political Movement)

20. Party of the Greens

21. Here We Come - political party

22. GERB-UDF - coalition of parties (2 parties: Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) and Union of Democratic Forces (UDF)

23. Bulgarian National Union “New Democracy” - political party

24. BSP for Bulgaria - coalition of parties (3 parties: Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP); Ecoglasnost Political Club; Trakia Political Club)

25. Velichie (Grandeur) – political party

26. VMRO-Bulgarian National Movement - political party

27. Direct Democracy - political party

28. Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) - political party

29. Green Movement - political party

30. For Great Bulgaria – political party

31. Bulgarian Union for Direct Democracy (BSDD) – political party

32. Neutral Bulgaria - coalition of parties (4 parties: Communist Party of Bulgaria; Bulgarian Communist Party; Party of Bulgarian Communists; Russophiles for the Revival of the Fatherland): (registered for participation in the parliamentary elections only)

The order for presenting the candidates registered by the parties and coalitions in the various forms of the election campaign on BNT and BNR was also determined.