Bulgaria 2017 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : GERB won 95 of 240 seats with 33.5% of the vote; 52.6% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 1.5 points on 2014.
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Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERB | 95 | +11 | 33.5 | +0.9 | 1,147,292 |
| Coalition for Bulgaria / Democratic Leftwith Bulgarian Socialist Party, Communist Party of Bulgaria, Political Club "Ecoglasnost" and Agrarian Union "Aleksandar Stamboliyski" | 80 | +41 | 27.9 | +12.5 | 955,490 |
| National Front for the Salvation of Bulgariawith Attack and IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement | 27 | +8 | 9.3 | +2.0 | 318,513 |
| Movement for Rights and Freedoms | 26 | −12 | 9.2 | −5.6 | 315,976 |
| Volya Movement | 12 | 4.3 | 145,637 | ||
| Reformist Blocwith Bulgaria for Citizens Movement, Union of Democratic Forces, Agrarian People's Union and People's Voice | 0 | −23 | 3.1 | −5.8 | 107,407 |
| Yes, Bulgaria! | 0 | 3.0 | 101,177 | ||
| Democrats for Responsibility, Solidarity and Tolerance | 0 | 2.9 | 100,479 | ||
| Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria / Democratic Bulgaria | 0 | 2.5 | 86,984 | ||
| Alternative for Bulgarian Revivalwith Movement 21 | 0 | −11 | 1.6 | −2.6 | 54,412 |
| Revival | 0 | 1.1 | 37,896 |
± is the change against the Bulgaria 2014 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- GERB 1,147,292
- Coalition for Bulgaria / Democratic Left 955,490
- National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria 318,513
- Movement for Rights and Freedoms 315,976
- Volya Movement 145,637
- Reformist Bloc 107,407
- Yes, Bulgaria! 101,177
- Democrats for Responsibility, Solidarity and Tolerance 100,479
- Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria / Democratic Bulgaria 86,984
- Alternative for Bulgarian Revival 54,412
- Revival 37,896
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.
Share of the vote
Turnout
52.6% of the 7,004,358 registered voters cast a ballot (3,682,499 ballots), up 1.5 points on 2014. 3,513,490 of them were valid votes. The highest turnout since 2009 in our data. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- GERB33.5% of votes39.6% of seats
- Coalition for Bulgaria / Democratic Left27.9% of votes33.3% of seats
- National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria9.3% of votes11.3% of seats
- Movement for Rights and Freedoms9.2% of votes10.8% of seats
- Volya Movement4.3% of votes5.0% of seats
- Reformist Bloc3.1% of votes0.0% of seats
- Yes, Bulgaria!3.0% of votes0.0% of seats
- Democrats for Responsibility, Solidarity and Tolerance2.9% of votes0.0% of seats
- Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria / Democratic Bulgaria2.5% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 7.4 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 4.7 by votes and 3.4 by seats; GERB led Coalition for Bulgaria / Democratic Left by 5.6 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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