Prime Minister of Bulgaria

Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria Министър-председател на Република България
Standard of the Prime Minister of Bulgaria
Incumbent Boyko Borisov since 7 November 2014 (In resignation from November 16, 2016)
Appointer	National Assembly
Term length	4 years
Inaugural holder	Todor Burmov
Formation	17 July 1879
Website	www.government.bg

Bulgaria

This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Bulgaria
Constitution 1879 1947 1971 1991
Presidency President (list) Rosen Plevneliev Vice President Margarita Popova
Executive Legislative Government Prime Minister (list) Boyko Borisov National Assembly Speaker: Tsetska Tsacheva
Law Judiciary Nationality law Human rights Courts Constitutional Court Supreme Administrative Court Supreme Court of Cassation
Major political parties GERB Bulgarian Socialist Party DPS Reformist Bloc Patriotic Front Bulgaria Without Censorship Attack
Recent elections Presidential 2006 2011 2016 Parliamentary 2009 2013 2014
Administrative divisions Provinces (oblasti) Municipalities (obshtini)
Foreign relations 2007 EU enlargement Kristalina Georgieva
Other countries Atlas

The Prime Minister of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Министър-председател, Ministar-predsedatel) is the head of government of Bulgaria. He or she is the leader of a political coalition in the Bulgarian parliament – known as the National Assembly of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Народно събрание, Narodno sabranie) – and the leader of the cabinet.

The current Prime Minister is Boyko Borisov, who has served since 7 November 2014 in his second government.

List of officeholders

There are twelve living former Bulgarian Prime Ministers:

Living former Prime Ministers
Georgi Atanasov
served 1986–1990, born (1933-07-25) 25 July 1933
Philip Dimitrov
served 1991–1992, born (1955-03-31) 31 March 1955
Reneta Indzhova
served 1994–1995, born (1953-07-06) 6 July 1953
Zhan Videnov
served 1995–1997, born (1959-03-22) 22 March 1959
Stefan Sofiyanski
served 1997, born (1951-11-07) 7 November 1951
Ivan Kostov
served 1997-2001, (1949-12-23) 23 December 1949
Simeon Sakskoburggotski
served 2001-2005, (1937-06-16) 16 June 1937
Sergey Stanishev
served 2005-2009, (1966-05-05) 5 May 1966
Marin Raykov
served 2013, (1960-12-17) 17 December 1960
Plamen Oresharski
served 2013-2014, born (1960-02-21) 21 February 1960
Georgi Bliznashki
served 2014, born (1956-10-04) 4 October 1956
Boyko Borisov
served 2009-2013;2014-2016, born (1959-06-13) 13 June 1959

Prime Ministers of Bulgaria

Kingdom of Bulgaria	Burmov Turnovski D. Tsankov Karavelov Ehrnrooth Sobolev D. Tsankov Karavelov Turnovski Karavelov Radoslavov Stoilov Stambolov Stoilov Grekov Ivanchov Petrov Karavelov Danev Petrov Petkov Stanchov Gudev Malinov Geshov Danev Radoslavov Malinov Teodorov Stamboliyski A. Tsankov Lyapchev Malinov Mushanov Georgiev Zlatev Toshev Kyoseivanov Filov Gabrovski Bozhilov Bagryanov Muraviev Georgiev

People's Rep. of Bulgaria	G. Dimitrov Kolarov Chervenkov Yugov Zhivkov Todorov Filipov Atanasov Lukanov

Republic of Bulgaria	Popov P. Dimitrov Berov Indzhova Videnov Sofiyanski Kostov Sakskoburggotski Stanishev Borisov Raykov Oresharski Bliznashki Borisov

Italics indicate interim officeholders.

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Partially recognised²	Abkhazia¹ Kosovo Northern Cyprus¹ South Ossetia¹

Unrecognised states³	Nagorno-Karabakh¹ Transnistria

Former countries	Czechoslovakia East Germany Soviet Union¹ Yugoslavia

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Partially recognised²	Abkhazia¹ Kosovo Northern Cyprus¹ South Ossetia¹

Unrecognised states³	Nagorno-Karabakh¹ Transnistria

Former countries	Czechoslovakia East Germany Soviet Union¹ Yugoslavia

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