| Country: | Bulgaria |
| Type: | presidential |
| Previous Election: | 1996 Bulgarian presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 1996 |
| Next Election: | 2006 Bulgarian presidential election |
| Next Year: | 2006 |
| Election Date: | 11 November 2001 (first round) |
| Turnout: | 41.63% (first round), 54.92% (second round) |
| Image1: | Georgi_Parvanov.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Georgi Parvanov |
| Party1: | Bulgarian Socialist Party |
| Running Mate1: | Angel Marin |
| Popular Vote1: | 2,043,443 |
| Percentage1: | 54.13% |
| Nominee2: | Petar Stoyanov |
| Party2: | United Democratic Forces |
| Running Mate2: | Neli Kutskova |
| Popular Vote2: | 1,731,676 |
| Percentage2: | 45.87% |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Petar Stoyanov |
| Before Party: | United Democratic Forces |
| After Election: | Georgi Parvanov |
| After Party: | Bulgarian Socialist Party |
Presidential elections were held in Bulgaria on 11 November 2001, with a second round on 18 November.[1] 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.[2] Parvanov took office in 2002, becoming the first former communist to hold the post since 1990.
| Pollster | Date | width=50px | Stoyanov | width=50px | Bonev | width=50px | Parvanov | width=50px | Ganchev | width=50px | Indzhova | width=50px | Beron | width=50px | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Rissourch | 20.09.2001 | bgcolor=#FFFF00 | 34 | bgcolor=#FFFF00 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 22.5 | |||||
| Alpha Rissorch | 21.10.2001 | bgcolor=#FFFF00 | 43.9 | bgcolor=#FFFF00 | 24.5 | 23.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0 |