1986 Bulgarian parliamentary election

none Bulgaria 1971 1981 1990 8 June 1986 All 400 seats in the Grand National Assembly 99.92% yes Bulgarian Communist Party Todor Zhivkov 276 271 Bulgarian Agrarian National Union Petar Tanchev 99 99 Independents – 25 30 PM Grisha Filipov Bulgarian Fatherland Front Georgi Atanasov Bulgarian Fatherland Front Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 8 June 1986.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p369 978-3-8329-5609-7 The Fatherland Front, dominated by the Bulgarian Communist Party, was the only organization to contest the election; all candidate lists had to be approved by the Front.Bulgaria: a country study. Library of Congress Federal Research Division, December 1989. The Front nominated one candidate for each constituency. Of the 400 candidates 276 were members of the Communist Party, 99 were members of the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union and the remaining 25 were unaffiliated.Bulgaria Inter-Parliamentary Union Voter turnout was reportedly 99.5%.Nohlen & Stöver, p382 Results File:Bulgaria Grand National Assembly 1986.svg FatherlandFront 3 Bulgarian Communist Party 6639562 3 276 +5 Bulgarian Agrarian National Union 99 0 Independents 25 –5 Against 1142 4941 0 6650739 Nohlen & Stöver References Bulgaria Category:Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria Category:One-party elections Category:Single-candidate elections Parliamemtary Bulgaria