Following the elections, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the country's last Tsar, who was deposed by the Bulgarian Communist Party in 1946, became prime minister.

[2] National Movement – Simeon II was originally prevented from registering by Sofia City Court as it failed to meet the Central Election Committee's requirements.

A study in the context of the election investigated which societal groups contribute to electoral volatility on the individual level.

The findings described that voters belonging to the Turkish minority contribute to party system stability because they were less likely to switch their vote than their Bulgarian or Roma peers.

The authors argue that "ethnic socialization provides information shortcuts for vote choice in low-information environments of new democracies."