Presidential election 2019, page 2
Citizens of Slovakia elected their new president in 2019. Zuzana Čaputová is the first woman to be elected president in Slovakia. Čaputová won the March 30, 2019 runoff round of the presidential election over Maros Šefčovič.
Would a candidate like Čaputová stand a chance in Hungary, Poland, or the Czech Republic?
Slovakia's new president is a liberal woman. Can she set a trend among central European countries?
Čaputová becomes Slovakia's fifth president
She is the first woman to be elected president in the Visegrad region.
From attorney and activist to president of Slovakia. Who is Zuzana Čaputová?
Slovaks elect the first female president.
Presidential election: Čaputová wins the election
These are the preliminary results of the second round of Slovakia’s presidential election.
Presidential election run-off: Čaputová or Šefčovič?
The winner will replace Andrej Kiska in the presidential seat for the next five years.
Slovakia shouldn’t treat voters living abroad like foreigners
People who are not allowed to vote in their homeland will be more likely to renounce it.
It seems the next president was decided in the first round
Zuzana Čaputová is on course for victory.
Harabin files complaint over the presidential election
Supreme Court Judge Štefan Harabin came third in the first round of the presidential election, meaning he did not advance to the run-off.
Čaputová leads in the poll before the run-off
She is supported mostly by young people and respondents with a university education.
Blog: Open those windows, please
It can bring about some real changes.
Morality, decency and change. What do voters want from Zuzana Čaputová?
Čaputová offers scarce goods in Slovakia.
Bizarre election day: From lucky winner to drinking first-time voters
The district of Prešov became the centre of this year's election strangeness.
Slovaks invested in flight ticket due to elections. Some cost hundreds of euros
The sale of flight tickets increased 94 percent compared with the same period in 2018.
These election statistics might surprise you
Who dominated in Slovakia’s districts in the first round of the presidential elections? Plus figures breaking down how men and women may have voted and which political parties they favour.
How much will people earn on bets in the presidential elections?
More than 55 percent of bets submitted to the Niké betting shop were on Zuzana Čaputová.
Šefčovič made it to the second round, despite "ball and chain"
The candidate of the strongest political party in Slovakia could have achieved a better result without Smer.
Anti-system and extremist candidates did not prevail but showed their strength
Harabin did not make it to the second round, but together with Kotleba, they gained 25-percent support.
Čaputová represents a rare victory for liberal forces in central Europe
A world media report about the victory of Zuzana Čaputová in the presidential election.
Presidential election: What will the Čaputová vs. Šefčovič duel look like?
Votes for the extreme are alarming.
A vote for Čaputová and against Smer
Extremists are out of the game, but we’re not safe from hearing their ideas.
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