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March 23, 2024 Held

Slovakia
Slovak Republic
Election for Slovakian Presidency

Results

Voter Participation


Cast Votes:2,264,769
Valid Votes:2,254,206
Invalid Votes:10,563
Voter
Turnout*

Vote Share by Candidate:

Ivan KORČOK958,353

42.51

Peter PELLIGRINI834,718

37.02

Štefan HARABIN264,579

11.73

Results Notes

Results Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Results are shown for all candidates who received at least 5% of the vote.


Election Results Modified: Apr 08, 2024

General Information

At Stake in this Election:

  • The Presidency of the Slovak Republic

Government Structure:

  • Chief of State: President Zuzana ČAPUTOVÁ (since 15 June 2019)
  • Head of Government: Robert FICO (since 25 October 2023)
  • Assembly: unicameral National Council (Narodna Rada) with 150 seats

Electoral System:

  • The President is directly elected by an absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if necessary. The President serves a 5-year term.
  • Members of the National Council are directly elected in single and multi-seat constituencies.

Last Election:

  • The last presidential election was held in 2019. The first round of elections was held on March 16 and the second round was held on March 30. Zuzana ČAPUTOVÁ won the presidency in the second round, receiving 58.4% of the vote. Voter turnout was 41.79%.

Information for Voters:

“Information for Voters”/ Informácie pre voliča (in Slovak)

Key Deadlines:

  • Candidate filing deadline:  30 January
  • Voter registration deadline: Voter registration is not required for A) Slovak citizens who wish to vote within their municipality of residence and B) Slovak citizens with a permanent residence abroad. Slovak citizens who wish to vote in a different municipality must apply for a voter card by 4 March.

Main Candidates in this Election:

  • Patrik DUBOVSKÝ
    • Party: For the People / Za ľudí
  • Krisztián FORRÓ
    • Party: Independent
  • Štefan HARABIN
    • Party: Independent
  • Ivan KORČOK
    • Party: Independent
  • Marian KOTLEBA
    • Party: People’s Party Our Slovakia / Ľudová strana naše Slovensko (L’SNS)
  • Ján KUBIŠ
    • Party: Independent
  • Igor MATOVIČ
    • Party: Slovakia / Slovensko* (known as Ordinary People and Independent Personalities / Obyčajní ľudia a nezávislé osobnosti / OL’aNO prior to 2023)
  • Milan NÁHLIK
    • Party: Independent
  • Peter PELLEGRINI
    • Party: Voice – Social Democracy / Hlas – sociálna demokracia (Hlas-SD)
  • Róbert ŠVEC
    • Party: Independent

Population and Registered Voters:

Gender Data:

Disability Data:

  • CRPD Status: Signed 26 September 2007, Ratified 26 May 2010
  • Projected population with a disability: 869,080

IFES Resources:

  • Does IFES have a presence in Slovakia: No
  • Election Access: Yes
Election Modified: Apr 08, 2024

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