List of Bulgarian constituencies
Bulgaria is divided into 31 multi-member constituencies.
Background
In general the 31 constituencies are arrange as to coincide with the administrative division of Bulgaria, with the exception of Sofia City and Plovdiv provinces, where there are 3 additiononal constituencies. They are numbered according to their order in Cyrillic.
Since Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2009, 31 out of the 240 Members of Parliament are elected through majority vote, while the rest 209 are elected through proporional vote.
The List
- 1st MMC - Blagoevgrad
- 2nd MMC - Burgas
- 3rd MMC - Varna
- 4th MMC - Veliko Tarnovo
- 5th MMC - Vidin
- 6th MMC - Vratsa
- 7th MMC - Gabrovo
- 8th MMC - Dobrich
- 9th MMC - Kardzhali
- 10th MMC - Kyustendil
- 11th MMC - Lovech
- 12th MMC - Montana
- 13th MMC - Pazardzhik
- 14th MMC - Pernik
- 15th MMC - Pleven
- 16th MMC - Plovdiv-city
- 17th MMC - Plovdiv-province
- 18th MMC - Razgrad
- 19th MMC - Ruse
- 20th MMC - Silistra
- 21st MMC - Sliven
- 22nd MMC - Smolyan
- 23rd MMC - Sofia-city 23
- 24th MMC - Sofia-city 24
- 25th MMC - Sofia-city 25
- 26th MMC - Sofia-province
- 27th MMC - Stara Zagora
- 28th MMC - Targovishte
- 29th MMC - Haskovo
- 30th MMC - Shumen
- 31st MMC - Yambol
Proportional Vote
- The following is the allocation of MPs according to the constituency in the proporional vote:
MMC | Constituency | Mandates | ||
until 2009 | Change | after 2009 | ||
1 | Blagoevgrad | 10 | -1 | 9 |
2 | Burgas | 13 | -2 | 11 |
3 | Varna | 14 | -2 | 12 |
4 | Veliko Tarnovo | 9 | -1 | 8 |
5 | Vidin | 4 | -1 | 3 |
6 | Vratsa | 7 | -1 | 6 |
7 | Gabrovo | 4 | 0 | 4 |
8 | Dobrich | 7 | -1 | 6 |
9 | Kardzhali | 5 | -1 | 4 |
10 | Kyustendil | 5 | -1 | 4 |
11 | Lovech | 5 | -1 | 4 |
12 | Montana | 6 | -1 | 5 |
13 | Pazardzhik | 9 | -1 | 8 |
14 | Pernik | 5 | -1 | 4 |
15 | Pleven | 10 | -1 | 9 |
16 | Plovdiv | 10 | -1 | 9 |
17 | Plovdiv-province | 11 | -1 | 10 |
18 | Razgrad | 5 | -1 | 4 |
19 | Ruse | 8 | -1 | 7 |
20 | Silistra | 4 | 0 | 4 |
21 | Sliven | 7 | -1 | 6 |
22 | Smolyan | 4 | 0 | 4 |
23 | Sofia-23 | 13 | -2 | 11 |
24 | Sofia-24 | 11 | -1 | 10 |
25 | Sofia-25 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
26 | Sofia-province | 8 | -1 | 7 |
27 | Stara Zagora | 11 | -1 | 10 |
28 | Targovishte | 4 | 0 | 4 |
29 | Haskovo | 8 | -1 | 7 |
30 | Shumen | 6 | -1 | 5 |
31 | Yambol | 5 | -1 | 4 |
Total | 240 | -31 | 209 |
Majority Vote
- Each constituency elects only 1 MP by majority vote.The following 31 members of the Bulgarian National Assembly were elected through majority vote in the Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2009:
See also
Sources
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