Election, page 10
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.
SaS approves slate without renegades
Head of parliamentary caucus Natália Blahová has been excluded. Party chair Sulík pushed through his people.
Supreme Court judge Harabin announces his new party
Harabin’s party may attract the voters of far-right ĽSNS, as well as those of SNS and Smer.
Who will preside over the Supreme Court?
Four candidates run for the top post at the Supreme Court. The election will be held on September 9.
Who wants to replace Smer and rule in Slovakia?
What's going on in the Slovak opposition.
Drug-related video may have affected August poll results
Smer remains the strongest party, far right stays in double digits.
The affluent Slovak town where neo-fascism is vogue
Economically blessed and socially stable, a town in Slovakia has experts rethinking conventional wisdom about what drives people to support the far right.
Parliament changes rules for financing eight months before elections
Ruling coalition relied on the votes of extremists.
EP election campaign in Slovakia: Expensive and boring
The pre-election campaign did not have any educational dimension, the survey by Comenius University in Bratislava suggests.
Christian Democrats question the results of the EP election
The party refuses to be the one that should wait for the “Brexit mandate”.
Slovakia’s turnout the lowest in EU again
But it was much higher than five years ago.
Who are the new Slovak MEPs?
Slovakia will have its first Roma MEP.
EP election results: More good news from Slovakia
Slovakia will mark several “firsts” in the next European Parliament.
Post Bellum calls on people to defend democracy in the EP elections
The EU is in peril, and people should act responsibly and vote, the organisation said.
When catching up with western Europe is no reason to celebrate
The far right is flexing its muscles in this European election.
Migration dominates disinformation campaign before EP elections in central Europe
Think tank GLOBSEC examined 45 Facebook pages spreading fake news in Slovakia, Hungary and the Czech Republic.
What do European elections and Eurovision have in common?
Votes in the song contest say a lot about how closely attached people feel to the rest of Europe.
New liberal coalition enjoys the same support as extremists
Nine parties would make it to the parliament. What would the coalition look like?
How would students vote in the EP election?
The simulated election took place at 206 schools across Slovakia.
Send in the clowns
The poorly attended circus that is the European elections is about to come to town. Enjoy the show – but don’t expect too much of the performers.
Call of 21 presidents: Europe is the best idea we have ever had
The call issued ahead of the EP election was joined by the Slovak head of state.
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