Elections in Slovakia

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

2012 Parliamentary election

  Summary of the 10 March 2012 Slovak National Council election results

Parties		Votes	%	Total seats
				Before	After	±
	Direction – Social Democracy	1,134,280	44.41	62	83	21
	Christian Democratic Movement	225,361	8.82	15	16	1
	Ordinary People and Independent Personalities	218,537	8.55	0	16	16
	Most–Híd	176,088	6.89	14	13	1
	Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party	155,744	6.09	28	11	17
	Freedom and Solidarity	150,266	5.88	22	11	11
	Slovak National Party	116,420	4.55	9	0	9
	Party of the Hungarian Coalition	109,483	4.28	0	0	0
	People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia	23,772	0.93	0	0	0
	Others	243,775	9.6	0	0	0
Total (turnout 59.11%)		2,553,726	100%	150	150	0
Source: Statistics Bureau of Slovakia

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   SMER / SMER-SD   HZDS-RSS / HZDS / ĽS-HZDS   SOP   ANO   Network   We are Family   MK / SMK-MKP   MOST-HÍD   SaS   SDK   SDKÚ / SDKÚ-DS   KDH   OĽaNO   SNS

2014 Presidential election

 Summary of the 15 March and 29 March 2014 Slovak presidential election results

Candidates and nominating parties	1^st round		2^nd 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

• European Parliament election, 2004 (Slovakia)

Czechoslovak elections

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

• for the 1910, 1906, 1905, 1901, 1896, 1892, 1887, 1881, 1878, 1875, 1872 (1873?), 1869, 1865, 1861, and 1848 elections to the diet of the Kingdom of Hungary, see past elections in the Kingdom of Hungary,
• for the 1861 elections (Reichsrat elections) see also past elections in the Austrian Monarchy

See also

• Electoral calendar
• Electoral system

References

External links

• All Slovak elections since 1992 - Statistical Office of Slovakia
• Slovak Election Data Project
• Adam Carr's Election Archive
• Parties and Elections in Europe
• NSD: European Election Database - Slovakia publishes regional level election data; allows for comparisons of election results, 1990-2010
• Slovakia Election Data, European Journal of Political Research-Political Data Yearbook: Interactive