It is now clear who will participate in the contested battle for the mayoral seat in Sofia.
Here are the names of the candidates, as well as the parties and coalitions that support them, announced on the website of the Municipal Election Commission:
Radostin Petev Vassilev
Vanya Rumenova Grigorova – MK “BSP FOR BULGARIA” (coalition “BSP FOR BULGARIA”, KP “LEVITSATA!”, KP “NEUTRAL BULGARIA”, KP “CITIZENS’ ALTERNATIVE”, PP “ATTACK”)
Anton Garo Hekimyan – Local coalition GERB /SDS/
Vili Mladenov Lilkov – “CODE (DDD-DZ, BDF)”
Vasil Alexandrov Terziev – WE CONTINUE THE CHANGE – DEMOCRATIC BULGARIA (SAVE SOFIA)
4. Carlos Arnaldo Contrera – VMRO – BULGARIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT
5. Georgi Stefanov Nedelchev – BULGARIAN UNION FOR DIRECT DEMOCRACY
11. Asen Rumenov Angelov – SBOR
12. Kamen Georgiev Dyulgerov – BULGARIAN VOICE
14. Majd Ahmad Alghafari – Citizens for the Municipality
16. Petar Nikolaev Klisarov – DIRECT DEMOCRACY
17. Maria Petrova Koleva – LAW
18. Emil Emilov Atanasov – BULGARIAN SOCIAL DEMOCRATS
20. Violeta Koleva Komitova – PP BULGARIAN VAZHOD
21. Ivaylo Vanev Valchev – PP HAS SUCH PEOPLE
26. Krasimir Stoychev Stoychev – Party of the GREENS
37. Teodor Danailov Dechev – BULGARIAN SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY
38. Kalin Dimitrov Krulev – PP SOCIETY FOR NEW BULGARIA
42. Deyan Nikolaev Nikolov – REVIVAL
47. Alexander Trifonov Tomov – BULGARIAN SOCIAL DEMOCRACY – EUROLEFT
63. Simeon Ananiev Ananiev – MIR
64. Svetoslav Emilov Vitkov – VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
Source: OIC
