Election, page 3
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.
More voters trust opposition leader Robert Fico
Extremists are on the rise too, unlike the president and chairs of coalition parties, the recent Focus poll shows.
Fico’s Smer is gaining support, extremists would make it to the parliament
The election would be won by the non-parliamentary Hlas of Peter Pellegrini, the recent AKO poll shows.
Ex-PM Pellegrini’s party remains the most popular, but loses some support
More people would vote for both SaS and Smer, according to the latest AKO poll.
Most coalition parties are falling, unlike Smer of ex-PM Fico
Seven parties would make it to parliament, recent AKO poll suggests.
Another poll confirms the popularity of opposition parties (+graphs)
Eight parties would make it to parliament, latest AKO poll suggests.
Robert Fico's Smer has gained its best result since its split (+graphs)
Several coalition parties struggle with support, unlike the opposition, according to the June poll by Focus.
Health minister is the most trusted cabinet member
On the other hand, Finance Minister Igor Matovič keeps losing trust, the recent Focus poll suggests.
Smer party grows in popularity, likely due to ex-PM Fico (+graphs)
While the opposition party becomes more popular, OĽaNO keeps losing support, the recent Focus poll suggests.
People are sceptical about how long the Heger cabinet will last
Most respondents in a recent Focus poll opine the government will last only a few months.
Six parties would make it into parliament, extremists not among them
Hlas remains the strongest party, according to recent AKO poll.
Matovič keeps losing popularity. He dropped to the very bottom
The public's trust in President Čaputová fell as well, the recent Focus poll suggests.
The coalition crisis harmed the ruling party of Igor Matovič
Nearly all ruling parties fell in the recent Focus poll, apart from Sme Rodina.
The ruling coalition would not have the majority and would lose a member
The election would be won by Hlas, plus Za Ľudí and ĽSNS would drop from parliament, AKO poll suggests.
The far-right is falling, SaS stays ahead of OĽaNO
Za Ľudí would return to the parliament, according to the latest poll.
Latest poll shows the far right would not make it to parliament
Sulík’s SaS is still ahead of PM Matovič’s OĽaNO, according to the AKO poll.
Hlas is gaining strength, along with Sulík’s SaS
At the same time, most people think PM Matovič is not managing the coronavirus crisis well.
People in 48 towns will vote for mayors and councillors this Saturday
Those in obligatory isolation due to COVID-19 will not be able to vote in the complementary election.
Ex-prime minister’s party is winning voters’ support
The recent poll shows that most ruling parties are losing voters.
Danko is no longer a captain. Court did not scrap election result (news digest)
Read your overview of news from Slovakia from April 29, 2020.
OĽaNO sky-rockets in recent AKO poll
On the other hand, the second poll shows Za Ľudí of ex-president Kiska outside the parliament.
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