Neutral Bulgaria | |
Native Name: | Неутрална България |
Leader: | Nikolai Malinov |
Position: | Big tent Factions: Far-left to far-right |
Country: | Bulgaria |
Neutral Bulgaria is a coalition of political parties in Bulgaria created to participate in the 2023 Bulgarian parliamentary election. The members are in support of the Russian Federation and Russian president Vladimir Putin, as well as in opposition to NATO.[1]
The coalition is led by Nikolai Malinov, who was personally awarded by Vladimir Putin and has been placed under sanctions from the Magnitsky Act.[2] Volen Siderov stood as the party's candidate in Sofia and Varna.[3] The coalition received 0.40% of the vote, well below the 4% threshold to enter the National Assembly.[4]
Party | Leader | Ideology | Position | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Attack | Volen Siderov | Bulgarian nationalism Ultranationalism | Far-right | ||
Bulgarian Communist Party | Zonka Zlatkova Spasov | Communism Stalinism | Far-left | ||
Party of the Bulgarian Communists | Collective Leadership | Communism Marxism-Leninism | Far-left | ||
bgcolor='" | Nikolai Malinov | Russophilia National conservatism | Right-wing | ||
Party | Leader | Ideology | Position | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communist Party of Bulgaria | Aleksandar Paunov | Communism Marxism-Leninism | Far-left | ||
Bulgarian Communist Party | Zonka Zlatkova Spasov | Communism Stalinism | Far-left | ||
Party of the Bulgarian Communists | Collective leadership | Communism Marxism-Leninism | Far-left | ||
bgcolor='" | Nikolai Malinov | Russophilia National conservatism | Right-wing | ||
Election | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Government | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 10,505 | 0.42 (#9) | New | |||
Jun 2024 | 2,462 | 0.11 (#25) |