REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1996
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Parties
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* BBB (Balgarski Biznes Blok) Bulgarian Business Bloc
* BE (Balgarska Evrolevitsa) Bulgarian Euro-Left
* BSP (Balgarska Sotsialisticheska Partija) Bulgarian Socialist 
   Party
* SDS (Saiuz na Demokratichnite Sili) Union of Demcratic Forces


FIRST ROUND: 27 OCTOBER 1996
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6,837,737 voters, 4,317,407 (63.3%) voted
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Candidate              Party      Votes        %
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Khristo Boychev                      57,668    01.3
George Gantschev       BBB          937,686    21.9
Ivan Marazov           BSP        1,158,204    27.0
Petar Stoyanov         SDS        1,889,825    44.1
Aleksandar Tomov       BE           135,571    03.2
Others                              109,545    02.6
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28,908 (00.4%) invalid            4,228,499
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SECOND ROUND: 3 NOVEMBER 1996
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6,832,197 voters, 4,201,320 (61.5%) voted
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Candidate              Party      Votes        %
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Ivan Marazov           BSP        1,687,242    40.3
Petar STOYANOV         SDS        2,502,517    59.7
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11,561 (00.2%) invalid            4,201,320
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