Prime Minister
The Bulgarian Chairman of the Council of Ministers (or prime minister) is indirectly elected by the National Assembly.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Bulgaria
| Population | 7,127,822 |
| Election Method | Indirectly Elected |
| Office Holder | Rosen Zhelyazkov |
| Term Length | 4 years |
| Term Limit | None |
Upcoming Election
| Election | Count Down | Election Date |
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| Bulgarian Legislative Election, 2028 | in 3 years | October 2028 *No Fixed Date |
Event Timeline
| October 27, 2024 | Bulgarian Legislative Election, 2024 (October) | |||
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| June 9, 2024 | Bulgarian Legislative Election, 2024 (June) | |||
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| Candidate | Party | Region | Vote Count | Elected |
| Dimitar Glavchev | Bulgaria | |||
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April 9, 2024
Dimitar Glavchev begins office : Caretaker government leader till October election.Nikolai Denkov resigns office : Resigned after failed to form new government.
| April 2, 2023 | Bulgarian Legislative Election, 2023 | |||
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| Candidate | Party | Region | Vote Count | Elected |
| Nikolai Denkov | We Continue the Change | Bulgaria | ||
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August 2, 2022
Galab Donev begins office : Caretaker government.Kiril Petkov resigns office : Resigned due to losing a vote of no confidence.
December 13, 2021
Kiril Petkov begins office : Indirectly elected in general election (3rd legislative election in year 2021).Stefan Yanev resigns office : End of caretaker government post election.
| November 14, 2021 | Bulgarian Legislative Election, 2021 (November) | |||
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| July 11, 2021 | Bulgarian Legislative Election, 2021 (July) | |||
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