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This page will list the various republican heads of state of Bulgaria, as well as leaders of Bulgaria's communist party during the time when it played the "leading role" in the Bulgarian state.

[edit] Heads of State of Bulgaria (1946-Present)

[edit] People's Republic of Bulgaria (1946-1990)

[edit] Chairman of the Provisional Presidency

Name	Born-Died	Term start	Term end	Political Party
Vasil Kolarov	1877 - 1950	15 September 1946	9 December 1947	Bulgarian Communist Party

[edit] Chairmen of the Presidium of the National Assembly

Name	Born-Died	Term start	Term end	Political Party
Mincho Neichev	1897 - 1956	9 December 1947	27 May 1950	Bulgarian Communist Party
Georgi Damyanov	1892 - 1958	27 May 1950	27 November 1958	Bulgarian Communist Party
Georgi Kulishev	1885 - 1974			Bulgarian Communist Party
+ Nikolay Georgiev (acting)	1906 - 1987	27 November 1958	30 November 1958	Bulgarian Communist Party
Dimitur Ganev	1898 - 1964	30 November 1958	20 April 1964	Bulgarian Communist Party
Georgi Kulishev	1885 - 1974			Bulgarian Communist Party
+ Nikolay Georgiev (acting)	1906 - 1987	20 April 1964	23 April 1964	Bulgarian Communist Party
Georgi Traikov	1898 - 1975	23 April 1964	7 July 1971	Bulgarian Communist Party

[edit] Chairmen of the Council of State

Name	Born-Died	Term start	Term end	Political Party
Todor Zhivkov	1911 - 1998	8 July 1971	17 November 1989	Bulgarian Communist Party
Petar Mladenov	1936 - 2000	17 November 1989	3 April 1990	Bulgarian Communist Party

[edit] Republic of Bulgaria (1990-Present)

[edit] Presidents

Name	Born-Died	Term start	Term end	Political Party
Petar Mladenov	1936 - 2000	3 April 1990	6 July 1990	Bulgarian Communist Party
Stanko Georgiev (acting)	1920 - 1996	6 July 1990	17 July 1990	Non-Party
Nikolay Todorov (acting)	1921 - 2003	17 July 1990	1 August 1990	Non-Party
Zhelyu Zhelev	1935 -	1 August 1990	22 January 1997	Union of Democratic Forces
Petar Stoyanov	1952 -	22 January 1997	22 January 2002	Union of Democratic Forces
Georgi Parvanov	1957 -	22 January 2002	Present	Bulgarian Socialist Party

[edit] Latest election

e • d **Summary of the 22 and 29 October 2006 Bulgarian presidential election results**
Candidates		Nominated by	First round		Second round
Candidates		Nominated by	Votes	%	Votes	%
Nedelcho Beronov	Juliana Nikolova	Initiative committee	271,078	9.753%
Ljuben Petrov	Neli Topalova	Initiative committee	13,854	0.498%
Georgi Parvanov	Angel Marin	Initiative committee	1,780,119	64.047%	2,050,488	75.948%
Grigor Velev	Jordan Mutafchiev	Union of Bulgarian Nationalists "Whole Bulgaria"	19,857	0.714%
Petar Beron	Stela Bankova	Initiative committee	21,812	0.785%
Volen Siderov	Pavel Shopov	Attack	597,175	21.486%	649,387	24.052%
Georgi Markov	Marija Ivanova	Order, Lawfulness, Justice	75,478	2.716 %
runoff failed to reach the runoff

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

President of the Republic of Bulgaria

Contents

[edit] Heads of State of Bulgaria (1946-Present)

[edit] People's Republic of Bulgaria (1946-1990)

[edit] Chairman of the Provisional Presidency

[edit] Chairmen of the Presidium of the National Assembly

[edit] Chairmen of the Council of State

[edit] Republic of Bulgaria (1990-Present)

[edit] Presidents

[edit] Latest election

[edit] See also

[edit] External links