Elections in Slovakia

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Elections in Slovakia gives information on election and election results in Slovakia.

Slovakia elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a five-year term by the people. The National Council (Narodná rada Slovenskej republiky) has 150 members, elected for a four-year term by proportional representation. Slovakia has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Latest elections

2016 parliamentary election

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Direction – Social Democracy737,48128.2849–34
Freedom and Solidarity315,55812.1021+10
OĽANO–NOVA287,61111.0319+3
Slovak National Party225,3868.6415+15
Kotleba – People's Party Our Slovakia209,7798.0414+14
We Are Family172,8606.6311New
Most–Híd169,5936.5011–2
Network146,2055.6110New
Christian Democratic Movement128,9084.940–16
Party of the Hungarian Community105,4954.0500
Slovak Civic Coalition21,7850.840New
TIP Party18,8450.720New
Slovak Green Party17,5410.6700
Communist Party of Slovakia16,2780.6200
Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party6,9380.270–11
CHANCE6,5220.250New
Party of Modern Slovakia4,5590.170New
Direct Democracy Party3,5950.140New
Courage – Great National and Pro-Russian Coalition3,4280.130New
Resistance – Labor Party3,1820.120New
Hungarian Christian Democratic Alliance2,4260.090New
Democratic Party - Ľudo Kaník1,9980.080New
Coalition – Together for Slovakia1,7770.070New
Invalid/blank votes20,798–––
Total2,648,1841001500
Registered voters/turnout%4,426,76059.82––
Source: Volby

Composition of the National Council since 1994

1994–1998:
61 18 17 17 15 13 9
1998–2002:
43 42 23 15 14 13
2002–2006:
36 28 25 20 15 15 11
2006–2010:
50 31 20 20 15 14
2010–2012:
62 28 22 15 14 9
2012–2016:
83 16 16 13 11 11
2016–2020:
49 21 19 15 14 11 11 10
  KSS
  SV / SDĽ
  ZRS
  SOP
  ANO
  We are Family
  MK / SMK-MKP
  SaS
  SDK
  KDH
  OĽaNO
  SNS

2014 presidential election

 Summary of the 15 March and 29 March 2014 Slovak presidential election results
Candidates and nominating parties 1st round 2nd round
Votes % Votes %
Robert Fico (Smer) 531,919 28.0 893,841 40.61
Andrej Kiska (Independent) 455,996 24.0 1,307,065 59.38
Radoslav Procházka (Independent) 403,548 21.2  
Milan Kňažko (Independent) 244,401 12.9
Gyula Bárdos (SMK–MKP) 97,035 5.1
Pavol Hrušovský (KDH, SDKÚ–DS, Most) 63,298 3.3
Helena Mezenská (Independent) 45,180 2.4
Ján Jurišta (KSS) 12,209 0.6
Ján Čarnogurský (Independent) 12,207 0.6
Viliam Fischer (Independent) 9,514 0.5
Jozef Behýl (Independent) 9,126 0.5
Milan Melník (Independent]) 7,678 0.4
Jozef Šimko (SMS) 4,674 0.2
Stanislav Martinčko (KOS) 2,547 0.1
Total (turnout 43.40% / 50.48% ) 1,899,332 100.00 2,200,906 100.00
Sources: statistics.sk

Past elections

National elections and referendums

European elections

Czechoslovak elections

Kingdom of Hungary/Austria-Hungary/Austrian Monarchy (until 1918)

See also

References

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