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Presidential elections were held in Bulgaria on 11 November 2001, with a second round on 18 November.[1] The result was a victory for Georgi Parvanov of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, who won 54.0% of the vote in the second round. Voter turnout was 41.8% in the first round and 55.1% in the second.[2]
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Georgi Parvanov | Bulgarian Socialist Party | 1,032,665 | 36.4 | 2,043,443 | 54.1 |
| Petar Stoyanov | Independent¹ | 991,680 | 34.9 | 1,731,676 | 45.9 |
| Bogomil Bonev | Independent | 546,801 | 19.3 | ||
| Reneta Indzhova | Movement for Rights and Freedoms | 139,680 | 4.9 | ||
| George Ganchev | Bulgarian Business Bloc | 95,481 | 3.4 | ||
| Petar Beron | Union for Bulgaria | 31,394 | 1.1 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 12,590 | – | 8,914 | – | |
| Total | 2,850,291 | 100 | 3,784,033 | 100 | |
| Source: President of Bulgaria, Nohlen & Stöver | |||||
¹ Stoyanov was supproted by the United Democratic Forces alliance.[2]
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