President of Bulgaria

President of the Republic of Bulgaria
Президент на Република България

Incumbent
Rosen Plevneliev

since 22 January 2012
Style His Excellency
Residence Largo, Sofia
Term length Five years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Petar Mladenov
Formation 3 April 1990
Deputy Margarita Popova
Salary € 2,845.57 / $ 3,947.92 per month (March 2014)
Website www.president.bg
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The President of the Republic of Bulgaria is the head of state of Bulgaria. The President is the commander-in-chief of the Military of Bulgaria. The official residence of the President is at Boyana Residence, Sofia.

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Latest election

 Summary of the 2011 Bulgarian presidential election results:
Candidate Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Rosen PlevnelievGERB1,349,38040.111,698,13652.58
Ivaylo KalfinBulgarian Socialist Party974,30028.961,531,19347.42
Meglena KunevaInitiative committee470,80814.00
Volen SiderovAttack122,4663.64
Stefan SolakovNational Front for Salvation of Bulgaria84,2052.50
Rumen HristovUnion of Democratic Forces65,7611.95
Atanas SemovOrder, Law and Justice61,7971.84
Svetoslav VitkovInitiative committee54,1251.61
Sali IbrayimNational Movement Unity41,8371.24
Krasimir KarakachanovIMRO – Bulgarian National Movement33,2360.99
Aleksey PetrovInitiative committee31,6130.94
Maria KaponUnited People's Party30,6650.91
Nikolay NenchevBulgarian Agrarian National Union9,8270.29
Pavel ChernevParty for the People of the Nation8,0810.24
Ventsislav YosifovInitiative committee7,0210.21
Dimitar KutsarovInitiative committee6,9890.21
Andrey ChorbanovBulgarian Democratic Unity6,3400.19
Nikolay VasilevInitiative committee5,6330.17
Total valid votes3,364,0841003,229,329100
Invalid/blank votes229,8446.40104,8373.14
Votes cast3,593,9281003,334,166100
Registered voters/turnout6,873,58952.296,910,49148.25
Source: Electoral Commission of Bulgaria

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