Bulgaria Presidential Election Result 2006 By Party Region Candidates, 2006 Bulgaria Presidential Election Result Summary Dates Candidates,Bulgaria 2006 Election Winner Votes Party,Bulgarian Presidential Election Result Round One Two
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Bulgaria Presidential Election Dates 2006
Presidential elections were held in Bulgaria on 22 October 2006, as decided on 27 July 2006 by the Bulgarian Parliament.The runoff took place on 29 October 2006, while the electoral campaign spanned 19 September–20 October. At the election, Georgi Parvanov won his second and final term as President of Bulgaria.
In the first round, incumbent Georgi Parvanov received 64% of the vote, ahead of nationalist leader Volen Siderov who came second with 21.5%.Parvanov had to face him in a runoff, as Bulgarian law requires a turnout of 50% for a president to be elected in the first round.The voter turnout in the first round was 42.51%.The defeated right-wing forces called for abstention, while some far-left formations expressed their support for Siderov.
The second round saw a decisive Parvanov victory of around 75.9% as opposed to Siderov's 24.1%,meaning that Parvanov became the first person to be democratically re-elected as President of Bulgaria.The turnout was 41.21%.
Bulgaria Presidential Election Result 2006
Summary of the 2006 Bulgarian presidential election results
Candidates represented in the election:
- Georgi Parvanov & Angel Marin
- Volen Siderov & Pavel Shopov
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | ||
| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Georgi Parvanov | Bulgarian Socialist Party | 17,80,119 | 64.05% | 20,50,488 | 75.95% |
| Volen Siderov | Attack | 5,97,175 | 21.49% | 6,49,387 | 24.05% |
| Nedelcho Beronov | Union of Democratic Forces | 2,71,078 | 9.75% | ||
| Georgi Markov | Order, Law and Justice | 75,478 | 2.72% | ||
| Petar Beron | Initiative committee | 21,812 | 0.79% | ||
| Grigor Velev | Аll in one Bulgaria | 19,857 | 0.71% | ||
| Lyuben Petrov | Initiative committee | 13,854 | 0.50% | ||
| Total / turnout | 2,856,734 (44.3%) | 100.00% | 2,757,441 (42.8%) | 100.00% | |
Below are the result of 2006 Bulgarian presidential election By Region by Candidates
| Candidates | ||||||
| Region | Parvanov | Siderov | Electorate | Votes | Valid votes | Invalid votes |
| BULGARIA | 75.95 | 24.05 | 100 | 42.78 | 41.89 | 0.89 |
| Vidin | 82.95 | 17.05 | 100 | 44.82 | 43.92 | 0.9 |
| Montana | 77.85 | 22.15 | 100 | 40.46 | 39.62 | 0.84 |
| Vratsa | 76.24 | 23.76 | 100 | 40.55 | 39.79 | 0.77 |
| Pleven | 70.12 | 29.88 | 100 | 41.33 | 40.4 | 0.93 |
| Lovech | 75.32 | 24.68 | 100 | 41.25 | 40.15 | 1.1 |
| Veliko Tarnovo | 71.25 | 28.75 | 100 | 41.76 | 40.8 | 0.97 |
| Gabrovo | 74.48 | 25.52 | 100 | 38.92 | 38.17 | 0.74 |
| Ruse | 70.07 | 29.93 | 100 | 41.54 | 40.79 | 0.75 |
| Razgrad | 85.84 | 14.16 | 100 | 54.18 | 53.43 | 0.75 |
| Silistra | 84.35 | 15.65 | 100 | 54.83 | 54.1 | 0.74 |
| Varna | 70.19 | 29.81 | 100 | 41.55 | 40.68 | 0.87 |
| Dobrich | 77.73 | 22.27 | 100 | 44.05 | 43.16 | 0.89 |
| Shumen | 78.88 | 21.12 | 100 | 51.51 | 50.6 | 0.91 |
| Targovishte | 83.53 | 16.47 | 100 | 54.16 | 53.17 | 0.99 |
| Burgas | 72.6 | 27.4 | 100 | 45.49 | 44.58 | 0.91 |
| Sliven | 74.95 | 25.05 | 100 | 40.69 | 39.63 | 1.06 |
| Yambol | 72.17 | 27.83 | 100 | 44.54 | 43.53 | 1.01 |
| Stara Zagora | 69.02 | 30.98 | 100 | 42.76 | 41.73 | 1.04 |
| Sofia (stolitsa) | 76.43 | 23.57 | 100 | 33.5 | 32.68 | 0.82 |
| Sofia | 73.57 | 26.43 | 100 | 40.37 | 39.55 | 0.83 |
| Blagoevgrad | 75.77 | 24.23 | 100 | 41.79 | 41.03 | 0.77 |
| Pernik | 80.3 | 19.7 | 100 | 39.68 | 38.98 | 0.7 |
| Kyustendil | 78.78 | 21.22 | 100 | 38.06 | 37.02 | 1.04 |
| Plovdiv | 70.54 | 29.46 | 100 | 41.22 | 40.29 | 0.92 |
| Haskovo | 72.38 | 27.62 | 100 | 43.81 | 42.97 | 0.85 |
| Pazardzhik | 75.59 | 24.41 | 100 | 42.43 | 41.45 | 0.98 |
| Smolyan | 89.67 | 10.33 | 100 | 40.84 | 40.18 | 0.65 |
| Kardzhali | 91.19 | 8.81 | 100 | 49.91 | 49.06 | 0.85 |
| Abroad votes | 94.72 | 5.28 | 100 | – | – | – |
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