Bulgaria April 2021 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : GERB won 75 of 240 seats with 26.2% of the vote; 49.1% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 3.5 points on 2017.
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Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERB | 75 | −20 | 26.2 | −7.4 | 837,707 |
| There Is Such a People | 51 | 17.7 | 565,014 | ||
| Coalition for Bulgaria / Democratic Leftwith Agrarian Union "Aleksandar Stamboliyski", Bulgarian Socialist Party, Communist Party of Bulgaria and Political Club "Ecoglasnost" | 43 | −37 | 15.0 | −12.9 | 480,146 |
| Movement for Rights and Freedoms | 30 | +4 | 10.5 | +1.3 | 336,306 |
| Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria / Democratic Bulgariawith Yes, Bulgaria! | 27 | +27 | 9.4 | +6.9 | 302,280 |
| Stand Up.BG! We are coming! | 14 | 4.7 | 150,940 | ||
| IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement | 0 | 3.6 | 116,434 | ||
| Bulgarian National Unification / Bulgarian Summer | 0 | 3.0 | 94,515 | ||
| Revival | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | +1.3 | 78,414 |
| National Front for the Salvation of Bulgariawith Volya Movement | 0 | −27 | 2.4 | −6.9 | 75,926 |
| Republicans for Bulgaria | 0 | 1.3 | 42,057 |
± is the change against the Bulgaria 2017 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- GERB 837,707
- There Is Such a People 565,014
- Coalition for Bulgaria / Democratic Left 480,146
- Movement for Rights and Freedoms 336,306
- Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria / Democratic Bulgaria 302,280
- Stand Up.BG! We are coming! 150,940
- IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement 116,434
- Bulgarian National Unification / Bulgarian Summer 94,515
- Revival 78,414
- National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria 75,926
- Republicans for Bulgaria 42,057
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
49.1% of the 6,789,605 registered voters cast a ballot (3,334,233 ballots), down 3.5 points on 2017. 3,247,754 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1991. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- GERB26.2% of votes31.3% of seats
- There Is Such a People17.7% of votes21.3% of seats
- Coalition for Bulgaria / Democratic Left15.0% of votes17.9% of seats
- Movement for Rights and Freedoms10.5% of votes12.5% of seats
- Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria / Democratic Bulgaria9.4% of votes11.3% of seats
- Stand Up.BG! We are coming!4.7% of votes5.8% of seats
- IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement3.6% of votes0.0% of seats
- Bulgarian National Unification / Bulgarian Summer3.0% of votes0.0% of seats
- Revival2.5% of votes0.0% of seats
- National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria2.4% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 6.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 6.8 by votes and 4.8 by seats; GERB led There Is Such a People by 8.5 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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