The Central Election Commission (CEC) Wednesday is holding a draw to determine the numbers on the ballot of candidates in the October 25 presidential elections. The draw will begin at 3:00 p.m., the CEC said.
By the expiry of the deadline on Tuesday, CEC had received registration documents for 28 candidate pairs for President and Vice President. The candidates were announced on the CEC’s Facebook page.
Following is the list of candidates:
Lachezar Asparuhov Avramov – candidate for President, and Ivaylo Drazhev Atanasov – candidate for Vice President;
Ventsislav Atanasov Angelov – candidate for President, and Atanas Ivanov Stefanov – candidate for Vice President;
Nako Raynov Stefanov – candidate for President, and Nina Petkova Lambova – candidate for Vice President;
Kamen Zahariev Taskov – candidate for President, and Galya Dimitrova Ivanova – candidate for Vice President;
Boris Kirilov Anzov – candidate for President, and Branimir Michev Michev – candidate for Vice President;
Radostin Petev Vasilev – candidate for President, and Krasimir Tsvetkov Manov – candidate for Vice President;
Metodi Veselinov Bachvarov – candidate for President, and Lenin Velinov Stanoev – candidate for Vice President;
Alexandar Trifonov Tomov – candidate for President, and Sergey Petkov Indzhov – candidate for Vice President;
Volen Nikolov Siderov – candidate for President, and Slavcho Georgiev Velkov – candidate for Vice President;
Ivelin Lyudmilov Mihaylov – candidate for President, and Yuliana Mladenova Mateeva – candidate for Vice President;
Maria Petrova Koleva – candidate for President, and Valeri Yordanov Velkovski – candidate for Vice President;
Boyan Boyanov Stankov-Rasate – candidate for President, and Yordan Stoyanov Manasiev – candidate for Vice President;
Velichka Nedelchova Georgieva – candidate for President, and Rosen Ignatov Ivanov – candidate for Vice President;
Iskra Yordanova Nedeva – candidate for President, and Stoyan Rumenov Georgiev – candidate for Vice President;
Ivanka Velikova Tsvetanova-Petkova – candidate for President, and Panayot Aleksandrov Kyuchukov – candidate for Vice President;
Nikolay Nankov Nenchev – candidate for President, and Tsveta Kirilova Kirilova – candidate for Vice President;
Ivo Ivanov Lulchev – candidate for President, and Stefan Dimitrov Popov – candidate for Vice President;
Plamen Panayotov Paskov – candidate for President, and Svetozar Stoyanov Saev – candidate for Vice President;
Yordan Ivanov Maldzhanski – candidate for President, and Valentin Asenov Hristov – candidate for Vice President;
Iliana Malinova Iotova – candidate for President, and Kiril Alexandrov Valchev – candidate for Vice President;
Andrey Atanasov Gurov – candidate for President, and Georgi Dimitrov Kandev – candidate for Vice President;
Ivaylo Petrov Simeonov – candidate for President, and Kosyo Hristov Stoychev – candidate for Vice President;
Yavor Borislavov Genov – candidate for President, and Maksim Genov Velkov – candidate for Vice President;
Georgi Nikolov Dimov – candidate for President, and Dimitar Atanasov Shivikov – candidate for Vice President;
Rosen Plamenov Milenov – candidate for President, and Ivan Stefanov Ivanov – candidate for Vice President;
Kostadin Todorov Kostadinov – candidate for President, and Petar Petrov Volgin – candidate for Vice President;
Ivan Markos Hristanov – candidate for President, and Stoyanka Gineva Cherkezova – candidate for Vice President;
Rumyana Metodieva Chenalova – candidate for President, and Georgi Minchev Georgiev – candidate for Vice President.
The election campaign begins on September 25 and ends at midnight on October 23.
The Wednesday draw will be public. Representatives of parties, coalitions and nomination committees registered with the CEC, as well as candidates for President and Vice President, and the press, are expected to attend.
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