Total Number of Representatives. Identity Support

(1) At a polling station on the election day may only be present one representative of a party, coalition of political parties or a nomination committee which have registered candidates.

(2) The total number of representatives of a party, coalition of political parties or a nomination committee may not exceed the number of polling stations in the respective region (borough).

(3) The total number of the representatives of a party, coalition of political parties or a nomination committee abroad upon elections of MPs, President and Vice President of the Republic and of Members of the European Parliament for the Republic of Bulgaria may not exceed the number of polling stations abroad.

(4) (Amend. – SG 17/19) Each political party, coalition of political parties or nomination committee shall prepare a list containing the names, the Uniform Civil Number, the number and the date of the authorisation of the persons, which are authorised to represent them on the Election Day. Any such list shall be signed and delivered prior to the election day to the regional, and, respectively, to the Municipal election commissions in the relevant region (borough) by the person representing the political party or the persons representing the coalition of political parties or by persons expressly authorised by them. The regional, and, respectively, the Municipal election commissions shall publish the list on the Internet site thereof, subject to the requirements for the protection of personal data.

(5) The representative of party, coalition of political parties and a nomination committee shall support his identity by showing an authorisation issued by the person representing the respective party, coalition of political parties or nomination committee or by a person expressly authorised by him.

(6) The representatives of party, coalition of political parties and a nomination committee whose candidates participate in a new election for President, Vice President of the Republic in the cases under Art. 93, Para. 4 of the Constitution, or second round in election for Mayor may support their identity with an authorization, issued for the first election or the first round of elections. Between the two rounds of elections the parties, coalition of political parties and a nomination committee, participating in them may also authorize new representatives.