Communist Party of Bulgaria

Communist Party of Bulgaria
Комунистическа Партия на България
Komunisticheska Partiya na Bǎlgarija
Leader Aleksandar Paunov
Founded 1996
Newspaper Rabotnicheski Vestnik
Ideology Communism
Marxism–Leninism
Political position Left-wing
National affiliation Coalition for Bulgaria
International affiliation International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties
Colours Red
National Assembly
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The Communist Party of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Комунистическа Партия на България, Komunisticheska Partiya na Bǎlgariya, KPB) is a communist party in Bulgaria, currently led by Aleksandar Paunov.

The party was founded in 1996 as the Communist Party.[1] Since 2001 it is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party. The party publishes the newspaper Rabotnicheski Vestnik.[1]

In the 2014 parliamentary election, the Coalition for Bulgaria received 15.4% of the popular vote and 39 out of 240 seats.

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