Chairperson of the National Assembly of Bulgaria

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The Chairperson of the National Assembly of Bulgaria (Председател на Народното събрание на Република България, transliterated as Predsedatel na Narodnoto sabranie na Republika Balgariya) presides over the Bulgarian Parliament. The chairperson's term coincides with the term of the assembly, and he or she is chosen by a vote during the opening session.

List of Chairpersons (1879 – present)

This is a list of all chairpersons of the National Assembly of Bulgaria from its establishment in 1879 until today.

National Assembly Chairperson Term
Constituent Assembly Antim I14 February 1879 – 16 April 1879
1st Grand National Assembly Antim I17 April 1879 – 26 June 1879
1st Ordinary National Assembly Petko Karavelov21 October 1879 – 24 November 1879
2nd Ordinary National Assembly Petko Karavelov23 March 1880 – 26 March 1880
2nd Ordinary National Assembly Petko Slaveykov 26 March 1880 – 28 November 1880
2nd Ordinary National Assembly Nikola Suknarov29 November 1880 – 18 December 1880
2nd Grand National Assembly Todor Ikonomov1 July 1881
3rd Ordinary National Assembly Bishop Simeon11 December 1882 – 8 September 1883
3rd Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Grekov9 September 1883 – 25 December 1883
4th Ordinary National Assembly Petko Karavelov27 June 1884 – 30 June 1884
4th Ordinary National Assembly Stefan Stambolov30 June 1884 – 26 August 1886
4th Ordinary National Assembly Georgi Zhivkov1 September 1886 – 6 September 1886
3rd Grand National Assembly Georgi Zhivkov19 October 1886 – 1 November 1886
3rd Grand National Assembly Dimitar Tonchev22 June 1887 – 3 August 1887
5th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Tonchev15 October 1887 – 12 December 1888
5th Ordinary National Assembly Zahari Stoyanov13 December 1888 – 6 September 1889
5th Ordinary National Assembly Panayot Slavkov22 October 1889 – 15 October 1890
6th Ordinary National Assembly Panayot Slavkov15 October 1890 – 12 December 1892
6th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Petkov14 December 1892 – 3 May 1893
4th Grand National Assembly Dimitar Petkov3 May 1893 – 17 May 1893
7th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Petkov15 October 1893 – 19 November 1893
7th Ordinary National Assembly Georgi Zhivkov20 November 1893 – 1 August 1894
8th Ordinary National Assembly Teodor Teodorov15 October 1894 – 10 October 1896
9th Ordinary National Assembly Georgi Yankulov1 December 1896 – 19 December 1898
10th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Vachov16 May 1899 – 1 October 1899
10th Ordinary National Assembly Zhecho Bakalov18 October 1899 – 29 September 1900
11th Ordinary National Assembly Ivan Geshov22 February 1901 – 25 October 1901
11th Ordinary National Assembly Marko Balabanov25 October 1901 – 23 December 1901
12th Ordinary National Assembly Dragan Tsankov22 April 1902 – 21 August 1903
13th Ordinary National Assembly Petar Staykov2 November 1903 – 30 January 1904
13th Ordinary National Assembly Todor Gatev20 October 1904 – 18 December 1905
13th Ordinary National Assembly Petar Gudev17 October 1905 – 2 March 1907
13th Ordinary National Assembly Dobri Petkov5 March 1907 – 18 April 1908
14th Ordinary National Assembly Hristo Slaveykov15 June 1908 – 15 September 1910
14th Ordinary National Assembly Petar Orahovats15 October 1910 – 15 February 1911
5th Grand National Assembly Stoyan Danev 9 June 1911 – 9 July 1911
15th Ordinary National Assembly Stoyan Danev15 October 1911 – 1 June 1913
15th Ordinary National Assembly Ivan Geshov26 June 1913 – 23 July 1913
16th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Vachov19 December 1913 – 31 December 1913
17th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Vachov20 March 1914 – 15 April 1919
18th Ordinary National Assembly Naycho Tsanov10 October 1919
18th Ordinary National Assembly Nedyalko Atanasov2 October 1919 – 20 February 1920
19th Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Botev15 April 1920 – 24 June 1921
19th Ordinary National Assembly Nedyalko Atanasov4 November 1921 – 11 March 1923
20th Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Botev21 May 1923 – 11 June 1923
21st Ordinary National Assembly Todor Kulev9 December 1923 – 4 January 1926
21st Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Tsankov5 January 1926 – 15 April 1927
22nd Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Tsankov19 June 1927 – 15 May 1930
22nd Ordinary National Assembly Nikola Naydenov21 May 1930 – 15 April 1931
23rd Ordinary National Assembly Stefan Stefanov20 August 1931 – 12 October 1931
23rd Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Malinov15 October 1931 – 18 May 1934
24th Ordinary National Assembly Stoycho Moshanov22 May 1938 – 24 October 1939
25th Ordinary National Assembly Nikola Logofetov24 February 1940 – 16 May 1941
25th Ordinary National Assembly Hristo Kalfov16 May 1941 – 23 August 1944
26th Ordinary National Assembly Vasil Kolarov15 December 1945 – 6 November 1946
6th Grand National Assembly Vasil Kolarov7 November 1946 – 21 October 1949
1st (27th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski1 February 1950 – 2 December 1953
2nd (28th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski14 January 1954 – 11 December 1957
3rd (29th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski13 January 1958 – 4 November 1961
4th (30th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski15 March 1962 – 12 September 1965
4th (30th) National Assembly Sava Ganovski6 December 1965 – 8 December 1965
5th (31st) National Assembly Sava Ganovski11 March 1966 – 6 July 1971
6th (32nd) National Assembly Georgi Traykov 7 July 1971 – 27 April 1972
6th (32nd) National Assembly Vladimir Bonev27 April 1972 – 9 March 1976
7th (33rd) National Assembly Vladimir Bonev15 June 1976 – 7 April 1981
8th (34th) National Assembly Stanko Todorov 16 June 1981 – 21 March 1986
9th (35th) National Assembly Stanko Todorov17 June 1986 – 3 April 1990
7th Grand National Assembly Nikolay Todorov17 July 1990 – 2 October 1991
36th National Assembly Stefan Savov4 November 1991 – 24 September 1992
36th National Assembly Aleksandar Yordanov5 November 1992 – 17 October 1994
37th National Assembly Blagovest Sendov12 January 1995 – 13 February 1997
38th National Assembly Yordan Sokolov7 May 1997 – 19 April 2001
39th National Assembly Ognyan Gerdzhikov 5 July 2001 – 4 February 2005
39th National Assembly Borislav Velikov 23 February 2005 – 17 June 2005
40th National Assembly Georgi Pirinski 11 July 2005 – 25 June 2009
41st National Assembly Tsetska Tsacheva 14 July 2009 – 13 March 2013
42nd National Assembly Mihail Mikov 21 May 2013 – 6 August 2014
43rd National Assembly Tsetska Tsacheva 27 October 2014 – Incumbent

Notes

  1. ^ Naycho Tsanov retired for political reasons on 10 October 1919, his duties being done by vice-chairman Nedyalko Atanasov.
  2. ^ Nikolay Georgiev was acting Chairperson 20 April 1964 – 23 April 1964.
  3. ^ After the 7th Grand National Assembly dissolved on 12 July 1991, it continued to function as an Ordinary National Assembly until 2 October the same year.
  4. ^ Snezhana Bothusharova was acting Chairperson 24 September 1992 – 5 November 1992
  5. ^ Kamelia Kasabova was acting Chairperson 4 February 2005 – 23 February 2005

See also

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