Alternative Socialist Alliance – Independents

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Alternative Socialist Alliance – Independents (in Bulgarian: Алтернативно социалистическо обединение – независими) is a political party in Bulgaria, which emerged from a minority fraction of the Bulgarian Communist Party. The party was first registered as a political party in 1991.

In 1996, under the name Alternative Socialist Alliance it launched its party president Lyubomir Stefanov as a presidential candidate. Stefanov got 0.16% of the votes.

In 1998 the party joined the Bulgarian Euro-Left. In 2001 it was reconstructed as an independent party, and registered with the current name. The party did not put up any own lists for the 2001 elections.