Bulgarian Socialist Party

The Bulgarian Socialist Party (Bulgarian: Българска социалистическа партия, romanized: Balgarska sotsialisticheska partiya, BSP), also known as The Centenarian (Bulgarian: Столетницата, romanized: Stoletnitsata), is a centre-left, social democratic political party in Bulgaria. The BSP is a member of the Socialist International, Party of European Socialists, and Progressive Alliance. Although founded in 1990 in its modern form, it traces its political heritage back to the founding of the BRSDP in 1891. It is also Bulgaria's largest party by membership numbers.

Bulgarian Socialist Party
Българска социалистическа партия
AbbreviationBSP
ChairpersonKorneliya Ninova
Founded3 April 1990 (1990-04-03)
Preceded byBulgarian Communist Party
Headquarters20 Positano Street, Sofia
NewspaperDuma
Youth wingBulgarian Socialist Youth
Membership (2020) 80,236
Ideology
Political positionCentre-left
National affiliationBSP for Bulgaria
European affiliationParty of European Socialists
International affiliation
  • Progressive Alliance
  • Socialist International
European Parliament groupProgressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats
Colors  Red
Slogan"Reasonable solutions"
(Разумните решения)
National Assembly
23 / 240
European Parliament
5 / 17
Municipalities
63 / 265
Party flag
Website
bsp.bg
  • Politics of Bulgaria
  • Political parties
  • Elections
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