BSP – Plovdiv votes of confidence in Ivan Petkov for a new mandate in the parliament

At its meeting last night, the City Conference of the BSP – Plovdiv arranged its lists for the upcoming parliamentary elections. With a convincing result of 70.8% of the votes, the socialists voted confidence in the people’s representative Ivan Petkov for another mandate in the parliament.

After Petkov, the list includes Katya Stoilova, Anastas Angelov, Teodor Hristov, Filip Bakalski, Stefan Georgiev, Plamen Nazarov, Yovka Zlateva, Rumen Motrenikov, Naum Kitanov, Nikolai Marinov.

According to the Statute of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, the leaders of lists in the individual constituencies are approved by the National Council of the Left. Nevertheless, the City Conference of the Plovdiv organization adopted its decision, with which it proposes to the national leadership that Ivan Petkov should lead in Plovdiv.

Petkov himself thanked for the vote of confidence and promised to continue working in the interest of the citizens and to protect the ideas of the socialists. Before the voting took place, he reported on his work in the 49th National Assembly. Over the period of one year, Petkov participated in 17 legislative initiatives, he was the initiator of 16 issues during parliamentary control. He organized a number of meetings and events both in the Parliament and in Plovdiv.