2014 Bulgarian parliamentary election

5 October 2014

All 240 seats in the National Assembly
121 seats needed for a majority

Turnout

51.05% ( 1.42pp)

	Leader	Vote %	Seats	+/–
GERB	Boyko Borisov	32.67	84	−13
Left Bulgaria	Mihail Mikov	15.40	39	−45
DPS	Lyutvi Mestan	14.84	38	+2
RB	Radan Kanev	8.89	23	+23
PF	Krasimir Karakachanov	7.28	19	+19
BBT	Nikolay Barekov	5.69	15	New
Ataka	Volen Siderov	4.52	11	−12
ABV	Georgi Parvanov	4.15	11	New

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Prime Minister before	Prime Minister after
Georgi Bliznashki Independent (Bliznashki Government)	Boyko Borisov GERB (Second Borisov Government)

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Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 5 October 2014 to elect the 43rd National Assembly. GERB remained the largest party, winning 84 of the 240 seats with around a third of the vote. A total of eight parties won seats, the first time since the beginning of democratic elections in 1990 that more than seven parties entered parliament. Boyko Borisov then became prime minister as head of a coalition with the Reformist Bloc and with outside support from the Patriotic Front and the Alternative for Bulgarian Revival.