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Slovakia Parliamentary Elections
February 29, 2020
Parliamentary elections were held in Slovakia on 29 February 2020. All 150 members of the National Council were elected and the leader of the resultant government party or coalition will become the Prime Minister.
Background
Direction – Social Democracy won a plurality of seats in the 2016 election and formed a coalition government with nationalist Slovak National Party, inter-ethnic Most-Híd and centre-right Network. Incumbent prime minister Robert Fico remained in office until 2018 when Peter Pellegrini took over.
The 2019 European Parliament election in Slovakia took place on 25 May 2019.
Sources and further reading:
Slovakia election: Anti-corruption party takes lead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-51693527
Election 2020: What the parliament will look like
