All 240 seats in the National Assembly 121 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
58.87%
Party
Leader
%
Seats
+/–
ODS
Ivan Kostov
52.26
137
+68
BSPzB
Georgi Parvanov
22.07
58
−67
DPS
Ahmed Dogan
7.60
19
+4
BEL
Aleksandar Tomov
5.50
14
New
BBB
George Ganchev
4.93
12
−1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Results by constituency
Prime Minister before
Prime Minister after
Stefan Sofiyanski SDS
Ivan Kostov ODS
Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 19 April 1997.[1] The result was a victory for the United Democratic Forces (an alliance of the Union of Democratic Forces (SDS), the Democratic Party, the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union-Nikola Petkov and the Bulgarian Social Democratic Party),[2] which won 137 of the 240 seats. Following the election, SDS leader Ivan Kostov became Prime Minister.[3]
^Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p. 369 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^Nohlen & Stöver, p372
^Bulgaria: Elections held in 1997 Inter-Parliamentary Union
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