Bulgaria

Government

Rumen Radev

Prime minister·Progressive Bulgaria

Since May 2026 (5 months)

Progressive Bulgaria

Active parties

10 parties active in Bulgaria today, biggest at the last election first. Click a card for its history.

PB

Progressive Bulgaria

2026–present

Leader: Rumen Radev
Ideology: Left-wing populism, Left-wing nationalism

Progressive Bulgaria, founded in 2026 by former president Rumen Radev; it won the April 2026 election.

GERB–SDS

2019–present

Leader: Boyko Borisov
Ideology: Conservatism, Populism

Boyko Borisov's centre-right alliance, first in most elections since 2009.

European People's Party

PP

We Continue the Change

2021–present

Leader: Assen Vassilev
Ideology: Liberalism

We Continue the Change, a liberal anti-corruption party.

Renew Europe

DB

Democratic Bulgaria

2018–present

Leader: Ivaylo Mirchev Bozhidar Bozhanov Atanas Atanasov
Ideology: Liberal conservatism, Conservative liberalism

Democratic Bulgaria, a liberal-conservative alliance.

DPS

Movement for Rights and Freedoms

1990–present

Leader: Delyan Peevski
Ideology: Liberal conservatism, Turkish minority interests

The Movement for Rights and Freedoms, led by Delyan Peevski.

European Conservatives and Reformists

Vaz

Revival

2014–present

Leader: Kostadin Kostadinov
Ideology: Ultranationalism, National conservatism

Revival, a pro-Russian nationalist party.

Europe of Sovereign Nations

MECh

Morality, Unity, Honour

2024–present

Leader: Radostin Vasilev
Ideology: Bulgarian nationalism, Right-wing populism

Morality, Unity, Honour, a nationalist populist party.

Velichie

Greatness

2023–present

Leader: —
Ideology: Bulgarian nationalism, Populism

Greatness, a nationalist party.

BSP

Bulgarian Socialist Party

1990–present

Leader: Krum Zarkov
Ideology: Social democracy, Democratic socialism

The Bulgarian Socialist Party, successor of the Communist Party.

Socialists & Democrats

APS

Alliance for Rights and Freedoms

2024–present

Leader: —
Ideology: Liberalism, Turkish minority interests

The Alliance for Rights and Freedoms, which split from the DPS in 2024.

Renew Europe