Election
(source: TASR)
Parliamentary election takes place in Slovakia on February 29, 2020. Read more about the election here.
Exit poll results will be published as soon as the moratorium is over, when the polling stations close at 22:00.
The 2020 election in Slovakia is expected to bring a change after two governments dominated by the Smer party of former prime minister Robert Fico, forced to step down in 2018 in the aftermath of the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová.
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Pellegrini may seek the premiership.
Fico is likely to return. But Pellegrini will decide who governs
Republika, Sme Rodina and Demokrati are out.
Election tested Slovakia; Fico could strain EU and NATO unity
The international media is highlighting the resurgence of its populist former – and likely future – premier.
Fico is on his way to becoming prime minister, again
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A record high number of votes received from abroad in 2023.
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Political parties running in Slovak parliamentary election
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Parties lacking proposals for needed large-scale reforms, think tank says
INESS looks at policies on business environment.
POLLS: Two wins for Smer and PS, but strong government out of sight
Here's what the last polls tell us about the 2023 parliamentary election. Let's begin with the latest NMS Market Research Slovakia poll.
Would a Fico election win really be so bad?
The former prime minister’s approach to the media offers an answer to a question we often hear from abroad.
Foreigners in Slovakia: Slovaks’ wish for a ‘sexy’ leader, may give them an opportunist instead
Foreigners living in Slovakia share their views on the upcoming parliamentary election.
A government without Smer is possible
September polls show it will be painful.
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