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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 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 Chairperson (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 I 14 February 1879 – 16 April 1879 1st Grand National Assembly Antim I 17 April 1879 – 26 June 1879 1st Ordinary National Assembly Petko Karavelov 21 October 1879 – 24 November 1879 2nd Ordinary National Assembly Petko Karavelov 23 March 1880 – 26 March 1880 2nd Ordinary National Assembly Petko Slaveykov 26 March 1880 – 28 November 1880 2nd Ordinary National Assembly Nikola Suknarov 29 November 1880 – 18 December 1880 2nd Grand National Assembly Todor Ikonomov 1 July 1881 3rd Ordinary National Assembly Bishop Simeon 11 December 1882 – 8 September 1883 3rd Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Grekov 9 September 1883 – 25 December 1883 4th Ordinary National Assembly Petko Karavelov 27 June 1884 – 30 June 1884 4th Ordinary National Assembly Stefan Stambolov 30 June 1884 – 26 August 1886 4th Ordinary National Assembly Georgi Zhivkov 1 September 1886 – 6 September 1886 3rd Grand National Assembly Georgi Zhivkov 19 October 1886 – 1 November 1886 3rd Grand National Assembly Dimitar Tonchev 22 June 1887 – 3 August 1887 5th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Tonchev 15 October 1887 – 12 December 1888 5th Ordinary National Assembly Zahari Stoyanov 13 December 1888 – 6 September 1889 5th Ordinary National Assembly Panayot Slavkov 22 October 1889 – 15 October 1890 6th Ordinary National Assembly Panayot Slavkov 15 October 1890 – 12 December 1892 6th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Petkov 14 December 1892 – 3 May 1893 4th Grand National Assembly Dimitar Petkov 3 May 1893 – 17 May 1893 7th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Petkov 15 October 1893 – 19 November 1893 7th Ordinary National Assembly Georgi Zhivkov 20 November 1893 – 1 August 1894 8th Ordinary National Assembly Teodor Teodorov 15 October 1894 – 10 October 1896 9th Ordinary National Assembly Georgi Yankulov 1 December 1896 – 19 December 1898 10th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Vachov 16 May 1899 – 1 October 1899 10th Ordinary National Assembly Zhecho Bakalov 18 October 1899 – 29 September 1900 11th Ordinary National Assembly Ivan Geshov 22 February 1901 – 25 October 1901 11th Ordinary National Assembly Marko Balabanov 25 October 1901 – 23 December 1901 12th Ordinary National Assembly Dragan Tsankov 22 April 1902 – 21 August 1903 13th Ordinary National Assembly Petar Staykov 2 November 1903 – 30 January 1904 13th Ordinary National Assembly Todor Gatev 20 October 1904 – 18 December 1905 13th Ordinary National Assembly Petar Gudev 17 October 1905 – 2 March 1907 13th Ordinary National Assembly Dobri Petkov 5 March 1907 – 18 April 1908 14th Ordinary National Assembly Hristo Slaveykov 15 June 1908 – 15 September 1910 14th Ordinary National Assembly Petar Orahovats 15 October 1910 – 15 February 1911 5th Grand National Assembly Stoyan Danev 9 June 1911 – 9 July 1911 15th Ordinary National Assembly Stoyan Danev 15 October 1911 – 1 June 1913 15th Ordinary National Assembly Ivan Geshov 26 June 1913 – 23 July 1913 16th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Vachov 19 December 1913 – 31 December 1913 17th Ordinary National Assembly Dimitar Vachov 20 March 1914 – 15 April 1919 18th Ordinary National Assembly Naycho Tsanov 10 October 1919 [1] 18th Ordinary National Assembly Nedyalko Atanasov 2 October 1919 – 20 February 1920 19th Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Botev 15 April 1920 – 24 June 1921 19th Ordinary National Assembly Nedyalko Atanasov 4 November 1921 – 11 March 1923 20th Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Botev 21 May 1923 – 11 June 1923 21st Ordinary National Assembly Todor Kulev 9 December 1923 – 4 January 1926 21st Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Tsankov 5 January 1926 – 15 April 1927 22nd Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Tsankov 19 June 1927 – 15 May 1930 22nd Ordinary National Assembly Nikola Naydenov 21 May 1930 – 15 April 1931 23rd Ordinary National Assembly Stefan Stefanov 20 August 1931 – 12 October 1931 23rd Ordinary National Assembly Aleksandar Malinov 15 October 1931 – 18 May 1934 24th Ordinary National Assembly Stoycho Moshanov 22 May 1938 – 24 October 1939 25th Ordinary National Assembly Nikola Logofetov 24 February 1940 – 16 May 1941 25th Ordinary National Assembly Hristo Kalfov 16 May 1941 – 23 August 1944 26th Ordinary National Assembly Vasil Kolarov 15 December 1945 – 6 November 1946 6th Grand National Assembly Vasil Kolarov 7 November 1946 – 21 October 1949 1st (27th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski 1 February 1950 – 2 December 1953 2nd (28th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski 14 January 1954 – 11 December 1957 3rd (29th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski 13 January 1958 – 4 November 1961 4th (30th) National Assembly Ferdinand Kozovski 15 March 1962 – 12 September 1965 4th (30th) National Assembly Sava Ganovski 6 December 1965 – 8 December 1965 5th (31st) National Assembly Sava Ganovski 11 March 1966 – 6 July 1971 6th (32nd) National Assembly Georgi Traykov 7 July 1971 – 27 April 1972 6th (32nd) National Assembly Vladimir Bonev 27 April 1972 – 9 March 1976 7th (33rd) National Assembly Vladimir Bonev 15 June 1976 – 7 April 1981 8th (34th) National Assembly Stanko Todorov 16 June 1981 – 21 March 1986 9th (35th) National Assembly Stanko Todorov 17 June 1986 – 3 April 1990 7th Grand National Assembly Nikolay Todorov 17 July 1990 – 2 October 1991 [2] 36th National Assembly Stefan Savov 4 November 1991 – 24 September 1992 [3] 36th National Assembly Aleksandar Yordanov 5 November 1992 – 17 October 1994 37th National Assembly Blagovest Sendov 12 January 1995 – 13 February 1997 38th National Assembly Yordan Sokolov 7 May 1997 – 19 April 2001 39th National Assembly Ognyan Gerdzhikov 5 July 2001 - 4 February 2005 [4] 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 - incumbent Notes
- ^ Naycho Tsanov retired for political reasons on 10 October 1919, his duties being done by vice-chairman Nedyalko Atanasov.
- ^ Nikolay Georgiev was acting Chairperson 20 April 1964-23 April 1964.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Snezhana Bothusharova was acting Chairperson 24 September 1992-5 November 1992
- ^ Kamelia Kasabova was acting Chairperson 4 February 2005-23 February 2005
See also
Categories:- Lists of office-holders by country
- Government of Bulgaria
- Bulgaria-related lists
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