Slovak parliamentary election, 2002

Slovak parliamentary election, 2002

20–21 September 2002

All 150 seats in the National Council
76 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Vladimír Mečiar Mikuláš Dzurinda Robert Fico
Party ĽS–HZDS SDKÚ Smer
Last election 43 seats New split from SDĽ
Seats won 36 28 25
Seat change Decrease7 Increase28 Increase25
Popular vote 560,691 433,953 387,100
Percentage 19.5% 15.09% 11.17%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Béla Bugár Pavol Hrušovský Pavol Rusko
Party SMK KDH ANO
Last election 15 seats 15 seats New
Seats won 20 15 15
Seat change Increase 5 Steady 0 Increase 15
Popular vote 321,069 237,202 237,202
Percentage 11.2% 8.25% 8.01%

  Seventh party
 
Leader Jozef Ševc
Party KSS
Last election 0 seats
Seats won 11
Seat change Increase 11
Popular vote 181,872

Prime Minister before election

Mikuláš Dzurinda
SDKÚ

Prime Minister

Mikuláš Dzurinda
SDKÚ

Parliamentary elections were held in Slovakia on 20 and 21 September 2002.[1] The People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia remained the largest party in the National Council, winning 36 of the 150 seats.[2] Mikuláš Dzurinda of the Slovak Democratic and Christian Union remained Prime Minister.[3]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia560,69119.536–7
Slovak Democratic and Christian Union433,95315.128New
Direction387,10013.525New
Party of the Hungarian Coalition321,06911.220+5
Christian Democratic Movement237,2028.315
Alliance of the New Citizen230,3098.015New
Communist Party of Slovakia181,8726.311+11
True Slovak National Party105,0843.70New
Slovak National Party95,6333.30–14
Movement for Democracy94,3243.30New
Social Democratic Alternative51,6491.80New
Party of the Democratic Left39,1631.40–23
Green Party28,3651.00New
Independent Civic Party of the Unemployed and Injured26,2050.90New
Union of the Workers of Slovakia15,7550.500
Woman and Family12,6460.40New
Civic Conservative Party9,4220.30New
Workers' Party–ROSA8,6990.30New
Roma Civic Initiative8,4200.30New
Party for Democratic Civic Rights6,7160.20New
Left Bloc6,4410.20New
Political Movement of Roma in Slovakia–ROMA6,2340.20New
Slovak National Unity4,5480.200
B–Revolutionary Workers' Party2,8180.100
People's Party7630.00New
Invalid/blank votes38,186
Total2,913,2671001500
Registered voters/turnout4,157,80270.1
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
Popular vote
ĽS-HZDS
19.50%
SDKÚ-DS
15.09%
SMER-SD
13.46%
SMK
11.17%
KDH
8.25%
ANO
8.01%
KSS
6.33%
PSNS
3.65%
SNS
3.33%
HZD
3.28%
SDA
1.80%
SDL'
1.36%
SZS
0.99%
NOSNP
0.91%
Other
2.87%
Parliamentary seats
ĽS-HZDS
24.00%
SDKÚ-DS
18.67%
SMER-SD
16.67%
SMK
13.33%
KDH
10.00%
ANO
10.00%
KSS
7.33%

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1747 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1754
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p1757
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