United Democratic Forces (Bulgaria)

For other uses, see United Democratic Forces (disambiguation).

Not to be confused with Union of Democratic Forces (Bulgaria).

The United Democratic Forces (Bulgarian: Обединени Демократични Сили, ОДС/ODS) were a center-right electoral alliance in Bulgaria, led by the Union of Democratic Forces.

Members of the coalition

1997 ^[1]

• Union of Democratic Forces (Sayuz na Demokratichnite Sili)
• Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union (Bulgarski Zemedelski Naroden Sayuz)
• Democratic Party (Demokraticheska Partiya)
• Bulgarian Social Democratic Party (Bulgarska Socialdemokraticheska Partiya)
• Radical Democratic Party (Radikaldemokraticheska Partiya)

2001 ^[2]

• Union of Democratic Forces (Sayuz na Demokratichnite Sili)
• Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union - People's Union (Bulgarski Zemedelski Naroden Sayuz - Naroden Sayuz)
• Democratic Party (Demokraticheska Partiya)
• Bulgarian Social Democratic Party (Bulgarska Socialdemokraticheska Partiya)
• National Movement for Rights and Freedoms (Natsionalno Dvizhenie za Prava i Svobodi)
• Radical Democratic Party (Radikaldemokraticheska Partiya)
• Union of Free Democrats (Sajuz na Svobodnite Demokrati)

2005 ^[3]

• Union of Democratic Forces (Sayuz na Demokratichnite Sili)
• Democratic Party (Demokraticheska Partiya)
• Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union (Bulgarski Zemedelski Naroden Sayuz)
• George's Day Movement (Dvizhenie Gergiovden)
• National Association - Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union (Natsionalno Sdruzhenie - Bulgarski Zemedelski Naroden Sayuz)
• Movement for an Equal Public Model (Dvizhenie za Ravnopraven Model)
• Radical Democratic Party (Radikaldemokraticheska Partiya)

Elections results

• In the 1997 Bulgarian parliamentary election the Coalition won 49,2% of the popular vote and 139 out of 240 seats.
• In the 2001 Bulgarian parliamentary election, the coalition won 18.2% of the popular vote and 51 out of 240 seats.
• In the 2005 Bulgarian parliamentary election, the coalition won 7,7% of the popular vote and 20 of 240 seats

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
3. "Парламентарни Избори 2005". Archived from the original on May 10, 2011. Retrieved January 18, 2011.