2001 Bulgarian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Bulgaria on 11 November 2001, with a second round on 18 November.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p369 The result was a victory for Georgi Parvanov of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, who won 54.0% of the vote in the second round, defeating incumbent president Petar Stoyanov. Voter turnout was 41.8% in the first round and 55.1% in the second.Nohlen & Stöver, p389 Parvanov took office in 2002, becoming the first former communist to hold the post since 1990.

Opinion polls First round PollsterDateStoyanovBonevParvanovGanchevIndzhovaBeronOthersAlpha Research20.09.2001341918330.522.5Alpha Research21.10.200143.924.523.23.93.90.60

Results

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