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(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.
Far-right ĽSNS supporters attack PS/Spolu members at a gathering
A Trnava protest against extremism resulted in several incidents.
What are parties promising ahead of elections?
Some party manifestos are book-length, others still do not have one.
Election by mail: Some Slovaks received incomplete sets of ballots
Election commission head says it's good that so few errors have occurred so far.
Stalemate after election cannot be ruled out. What would it mean?
President said she would appoint a government with ĽSNS if it had enough support in parliament.
Unexpected resignation complicates Hungarian party campaign
A well-performing minister resigned due to an alcohol-induced incident, while Andrej Danko offended the president from his top parliamentary seat.
Poll: Far-right down slightly, OĽaNO jumped the most
President Zuzana Čaputová said she would appoint a government featuring far-right ĽSNS.
Strong enough to rule? Doubts over prospects for opposition stability
Slovakia’s history shows parties have been able to overcome their differences to take power.
This election will be about extremism
The stakes are high, times have changed, but ruling politicians are using the same, failed playbook.
Thousands of Slovaks abroad to vote in the 2020 elections
The Interior Ministry registered more than 55,000 requests.
Prognoses failed. What makes people vote the far-right ĽSNS?
Many voters believe ĽSNS chair Marian Kotleba's rhetoric.
Poll: Smer still in the lead, followed by the far-right party
AKO polling agency also asked those polled who the best candidate for PM is.
National court drama intensifies as polls raise alarm
The first week of the Kuciak murder trial saw key witnesses take the stand while polls do not rule out a far-right victory in February.
A government with ĽSNS: How likely is it and what would it mean?
Threat of split for any party in coalition with extremists.
The far-right ĽSNS in the game to win 2020 elections
The party is on the rise, achieving its best result in the Focus polls.
Slovakia 2020: A guide to the political landscape
Find your way in the little big country with our itinerary.
Slovak democracy set for crucial test in coming year, political analyst says
Parliamentary elections will give a guide to outcome of other key events, including election of Prosecutor General.
Poll: Far-right ĽSNS would defeat the democratic opposition
Nine parties would make it to the parliament.
Opposition leaders met for a New Year’s lunch
OĽaNO chair Igor Matovič apologised for his absence.
Looking for salvation
Hope is needed to overcome Slovaks’ customary gloom about the state of their republic.
SaS joins the opposition’s non-aggression pact
The signature of another opposition party led by Igor Matovič is still missing.
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