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Political parties and elections in Slovakia

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Results of the last elections

chief of state: President Andrej KISKA (since 15 June 2014) head of government:

Prime Minister Robert FICO (since 4 April 2012); Deputy Prime Ministers Robert KALINAK, Peter KAZIMIR, Miroslav LAJCAK (since 4 April 2012), Lubomir VAZNY (since 26 November 2012)

cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the recommendation of the prime minister

 

Composition of the National Council of the Slovak Republic ( Narodna Rada Slovenskej Republiky)

seats by party - Smer-SD 83, KDH 16, OLaNO 16, Most-Hid 13, SDKU-DS 11, SaS 11

Results of the 2012 election: Smer-SD 44.4%, KDH 8.8%, OLaNO 8.6%, Most-Hid 6.9%, SDKU-DS 6.1%, SaS 5.9%, other 19.3%;

Main political parties

Left wing

SMER-SD of Roberto Fico (Ideology: Social democracy, founded in 1999)

- Right & center-right wing

SDKU-DS of Mikulaš Dzurinda(The Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party, Ideology: a liberal conservative political party, founded in 2000)

Sloboda a Solidarita (Freedom and Solidarity, Ideology : centre-right classical liberal political party, founded in 2009)

L’S-HZDS of Vladimír Mečiar (People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia, founded in 1991)

The other political parties: nationalists, Hungarians...

SNS : Slovenská národná strana of Ján Slota (Slovak National Party, ultra-nationalist, founded in 1989)

Most–Híd (a centre-right political party, its programme calls for greater cooperation between the country's Hungarian minority and ethnic Slovaks)

 

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