2014 European Parliament election in Bulgaria

An election of the Members of the European Parliament from Bulgaria to the European Parliament was held on 25 May 2014 as part of the larger European Parliament election. After a decision by the European Council in 2013, Bulgaria was allocated 17 seats in the European Parliament for the Eighth European Parliament.

2014 European Parliament election in Bulgaria
25 May 2014
All 17 Bulgarian seats to the European Parliament
Turnout35.84%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Tomislav Donchev Sergei Stanishev Filiz Hyusmenova
Party GERB BSP DPS
Alliance EPP S&D ALDE
Last election 5 seats, 24.36% 4 seats, 18.50% 3 seats, 14.14%
Seats won 6 4 4
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 680,838 424,037 386,725
Percentage 30.40% 18.93% 17.26%
Swing 6.04 0.44 3.12
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Nikolay Barekov Meglena Kuneva Volen Siderov
Party BBT-VMRO RB Ataka
Alliance ECR EPP NI
Last election — 1 seat, 7.95% 2 seats, 11.96%
Seats won 2 1 0
Seat change 2 1 2
Popular vote 238,629 144,532 66,210
Percentage 10.66% 6.45% 2.96%
Swing New 1.50 9.00

The election campaign officially began on 25 April 2014, one month before the election day.

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