Description | Centrist to center-right coalition led by its two anchors, We Continue the Change (PP) and Democratic Bulgaria (DB). Both parties intend to merge as one unit, drawing in their respective allies into a new party. Merger was announced with the intent of presenting a more powerful alternative to the GERB ahead of general elections planned for April 2, 2023 and was filed before the February 15, 2023 deadline set to register new formations. The constituent parties of the merged formation have a combined presence of 73 seats in the 240-seat National Assembly. Member parties include the three which originally formed DB (Yes, Bulgaria!, Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria and The Greens) and alliance members of PP (Middle European Class, Volt Bulgaria). Coalition is co-chaired by Kiril Petkov of the PP and Hristo Ivanov of the DB [Продължаваме Промяната – Демократична България (ПП–ДВ)]. |