Bulgarian Left

The Bulgarian Left
Leader Hristofor Dochev, Margarita Mileva, Ivan Genov
Founded 4 April 2009
Headquarters Sofia
Membership  (2012) 6,00
Ideology Democratic socialism
Political position Left-wing
European affiliation Party of the European Left
International affiliation None
European Parliament group None
Colours Red
National Assembly
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Website
http://www.levicata.org

The Bulgarian Left (Bulgarian: Българската левица, Bǎlgarskata levitsa, BL) is a socialist political party in Bulgaria.

It was created in February 2009 predominantly by members of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, with its constituent congress taking place on April 4, 2009.[1] Its leaders are Hristofor Dochev, Margarita Mileva, Ivan Genov.[2] The party is full member of the Party of the European Left (PEL) since September 2010.[3]

In the 2013 parliamentary elections the party won 5,924 (0.17%) of the votes and failed to win any seats.

References

  1. ↑ "Another Left Wing Party Rises on Bulgaria's Political Horizon". Novinite.com. Sofia News Agency. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ↑ Българската левица (Bulgarian).
  3. ↑ Approved as a full member by the Executive Board of the PEL in Luxembourg in September 2010. "Executive board met in Luxembourg: Countdown to the Congress". Party of the European Left. 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2010-10-13. The decision was ratified by PEL's 3rd congress in December 2010. "EL elects new President and vice-chairpersons!". Party of the European Left. 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2010-12-07.

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