ELECTIVE LAW AND ELECTIVE SÓSTEM OF REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA: NATIONAL PRACTICE AND EUROPEAN CHALENGES

Abstract

The article is devoted becoming and development of the electoral system of Bulgaria which during a century was in search of model witch is adequate to modern democratic practices. Attention is accented, that long before democratic transformations of end of XX cent. the classic electoral systems which found the legalization on the different stages of democratic and undemocratic development were used in Bulgarian political practice. It is justified, that in legislative practice of the last years a considerable role is played by an external factor, in particular the European integration process which has demanded of harmonization of national electoral legislation with European one.