Desislava Atanasova

Desislava Valcheva Atanasova (Bulgarian: Десислава Вълчева Атанасова; born 8 October 1978) is a Bulgarian lawyer and politician serving as a judge of the Constitutional Court since 2024.^[1] She was a member of the National Assembly from 2009 to 2012 and from 2013 to 2024.^[2] From 2012 to 2013, she served as Minister of Health.^[3] On 31 January 2025 Atanasova was chosen to represent Bulgaria in the Venice Commission.^[4]

Desislava Atanasova
Judge in the Constitutional Court
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 January 2024
Appointed by	National Assembly
Member of the National Assembly
In office 21 May 2013 – 24 January 2024
Constituency	Ruse (2013–2014) Montana (2014–2017) Razgrad (2017–2021) Ruse (2021–2024)
In office 14 July 2009 – 21 March 2012
Succeeded by	Petar Daskalov
Constituency	Ruse
Minister of Health
In office 21 March 2012 – 13 March 2013
Prime Minister	Boyko Borisov
Preceded by	Stefan Konstantinov
Succeeded by	Nikolay Petrov
Personal details
Born	(1978-10-08) 8 October 1978 (age 46) Dulovo
Political party	GERB