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Parliament in numbers: Most lawyers and financiers among MPs

The average age of MPs is almost 49 years

Apr 25, 2026 14:37 58

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What does the new parliament look like and what is the profile of the new MPs?

With the help of artificial intelligence and based on the official information published on the websites of the parliamentary groups, we present the profile of the new 240 MPs, bTV wrote.

The largest number of lawyers and attorneys in the next parliament will be lawyers and attorneys - 42 people. Economists and financiers are 41. Among the MPs there is also a significant number of entrepreneurs, managers and people with a business profile. There are 33 teachers and representatives of academic circles. There are 24 engineers, architects and technical specialists. Among the elected representatives there are also representatives of the medical and health professions, as well as 12 people from the field of journalism and communications. From the field of security - military affairs and the Ministry of Internal Affairs - also has 12 deputies. Eight are representatives of sports and culture.

The demographic picture of the new parliament is also presented. The average age of the deputies is almost 49 years. The youngest member of parliament is Anna Bodakova, 23 years old, from “We continue the change - Democratic Bulgaria“. The oldest is Rumen Milanov, 77 years old, from “Progressive Bulgaria“.

The first bell of the new parliament will be rung by him. The first task of the new deputies will be to elect their chairman. It seems that the new chairman of the 52nd parliament will be from “Progressive Bulgaria“, but at the moment an official name has not been announced.