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When an MP, when a majority candidate is being appointed as a minister, he is replaced by the next majority candidate in the same electoral region. Photo by BGNES
In the begging of the next week six new members of the parliament will be sworn in the Bulgarian National Assembly, replacing some of those who will become ministers.
According to the Law for Electing Members of the Parliament, when an MP, when a majority candidate is being appointed as a minister, he is replaced by the next majority candidate in the same electoral region.
New partial elections are only appointed when the MP who have became minister changes position or is leaves the Parliament.
Bozhidar Dimitrov, who will be Minister without portfolio, will be replaced in the National Assembly by the candidate from Burgas, Byara Petrova, and Ivan Aleksieva will take the seat of Todor Yosifov (aka Maniaka), as he gave up voluntarily his position.
Tsvetan Tsvetanov, who will be Interior Minister in the Cabinet of Boyko Borisov, will free his place for Lyudmil Getsov.
Tsveta Karayancheva, from the GERB ballot in Kardzhali, will take the place of Vezhdi Rashidov, who is becoming th new Culture Minister.
Instead of the new Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, MP will be come Yanko Zdravkov from Vratsa.
The new Education Minister will leave its place in the Parliament to Stefani Mihaylova, a candidate from Sofia.
The information has been provided by the Bulgarian National Television, TV 1 channel.
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