Slovakia

1990 Parliamentary Elections

Date: 8-9 June
Number of registered voters:
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People: 3,629,512
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of Nations: 3,622,057

Turnout: 95.41% (Chamber of the People); 95.39% (Chamber of Nations)
Total votes cast:
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People: 3,462,775
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the Nations: 3,455,013

Valid votes:
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People: 3,393,046 [97.99%]
for Federal Asembly - Chamber of Nations: 3,386,125 [98.01%]

 

Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People, Slovak vote

Party/Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

VPN - Public Against Violence (Verejnost’ proti násiliu)

1,104,125

32.54

19

38.78

KDH - Christian-Democratic Movement (Krest’ansko - demokratické hnutie)

644,008

18.98

11

22.45

KSS - Communist Party of Slovakia (Komunistická strana Slovenska)

468,411

13.81

8

16.33

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

372,025

10.96

6

12.24

ESWS-MKDM - Coexistence and the Hungarian Christian-Democratic Movement (Souzití a Mad’arské krest’ansko-demokratické hnutie)

291,287

8.58

5

10.20

DS - Democratic Party (Demokratická strana)

149,310

4.40

0

0

SZ - Party of Greens (Strana zelených)

108,542

3.20

0

0

SZV - Alliance of Farmers and the Countryside (Spojenectví zemedelcu a venkova)

87,604

2.58

0

0

SD - Social Democracy (Sociální demokracie)

64,175

1.89

0

0

SS - Party of Freedom (Strana slobody)

49,012

1.44

0

0

Romanies (Rómovia)

22,670

0.67

0

0

HCP - Movement for Czechoslovak Understanding (Hnutí ceskoslovenského porozumení)

13,947

0.41

0

0

SPR-RSC - Rally for the Republic - Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (Sdruzení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Ceskoslovenska)

8,557

0.25

0

0

SB - Free Bloc (Svobodný blok)

6,145

0.18

0

0

CSS - Czechoslovak Socialist Party (Ceskoslovenská strana socialistická)

2,086

0.06

0

0

HOS - Movement for Civil Freedom (Hnutí za obcanskou svobodu)

580

0.02

0

0

CDF - Czechoslovak Democratic Forum (Ceskoslovenské demokratické fórum)

562

0.02

0

0

Total

3,393,046

100

49

100

 

Federal Assembly - Chamber of Nations, Slovak section

Party/Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

VPN - Public Against Violence (Verejnost’ proti násiliu)

1,262,278

37.28

33

44.00

KDH - Christian-Democratic Movement (Krest’ansko - demokratické hnutie)

564,172

16.66

14

18.67

KSS - Communist Party of Slovakia (Komunistická strana Slovenska)

454,740

13.43

12

16.00

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

387,387

11.44

9

12.00

ESWS-MKDM - Coexistence and the Hungarian Christian-Democratic Movement (Souzití a Maďarské krest’ansko-demokratické hnutie)

287,426

8.49

7

9.33

DS - Democratic Party (Demokratická strana)

124,561

3.68

0

0

SZ - Party of Greens (Strana zelených)

87,336

2.58

0

0

SZV - Alliance of Farmers and the Countryside (Spojenectví zemedelcu a venkova)

71,204

2.10

0

0

SD - Social Democracy (Sociální demokracie)

51,233

1.51

0

0

SS - Party of Freedom (Strana slobody)

42,111

1.24

0

0

Romanies (Rómovia)

20,445

0.60

0

0

HCP - Movement for Czechoslovak Understanding (Hnutí ceskoslovenského porozumení)

16,934

0.50

0

0

SPR-RSC - Rally for the Republic-Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (Sdruzení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Ceskoslovenska)

7,169

0.21

0

0

SB - Free Bloc (Svobodný blok)

5,643

0.17

0

0

CSS - Czechoslovak Socialist Party (Ceskoslovenská strana socialistická)

2,073

0.06

0

0

HOS - Movement for Civil Freedom (Hnutí za obcanskou svobodu)

914

0.03

0

0

CDF - Czechoslovak Democratic Forum (Ceskoslovenské demokratické fórum)

499

0.01

0

0

Total

3,386,125

100

75

100

 

Slovak National Council

Number of registered voters: 3,622,650
Turnout: 95.39%
Votes: total cast: 3,455,651; valid: 3,377,726 [97.74%]

Party/ Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

VPN - Public Against Violence (Verejnost’ proti násiliu)

991,285

29.35

48

32.00

KDH - Christian-Democratic Movement (Krest’ansko - demokratické hnutie)

648,782

19.21

31

20.67

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

470,984

13.94

22

14.67

KSS - Communist Party of Slovakia (Komunistická strana Slovenska)

450,855

13.35

22

14.67

ESWS-MKDM - Coexistence and the Hungarian Christian-Democratic Movement (Spoluzitie a Maďarské krest’ansko-demokratické hnutie)

292,636

8.66

14

9.33

DS - Democratic Party (Demokratická strana)

148,567

4.40

7

4.66

SZ - Party of Greens (Strana zelených)

117,871

3.49

6

4.00

SPV - Alliance of Farmers and the Countryside (Spojenectvo polnohospodárov a vidieka)

85,060

2.52

0

0

SD - Social Democracy (Sociálna demokracia)

61,401

1.82

0

0

SS - Party of Freedom (Strana slobody)

60,041

1.78

0

0

Romanies (Rómovia)

24,797

0.73

0

0

HCP - Movement for Czechoslovak Understanding (Hnutí ceskoslovenského porozumenia)

13,417

0.40

0

0

ZPR-RSC - Rally for the Republic-Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (Zdruzenie pre republiku - Republikánska strana Ceskoslovenska)

7,023

0.21

0

0

SB - Free Bloc (Svobodný blok)

3,326

0.10

0

0

CSS - Czechoslovak Socialist Party (Ceskoslovenská strana socialistická)

1,166

0.03

0

0

CDF - Czechoslovak Democratic Forum (Ceskoslovenské demokratické fórum)

515

0.02

0

0

Total

3,377,726

100

150

100

 

1992 Parliamentary elections

Date: 5-6 June
Number of registered voters:
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People: 3,772,651
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of Nations: 3,770,073

Turnout: 84.21% (Chamber of the People) 84.20% (Chamber of the Nations)
Total votes cast:
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People: 3,177,014
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the Nations: 3,174,436

Valid votes:
for Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People: 3,090,974 [97.29%]
for Federal Asembly - Chamber of Nations: 3,088,426 [97.29%]

Federal Assembly - Chamber of the People, Slovak vote

Party/Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

HZDS - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (Hnutie za demokratické Slovensko)

1,036,459

33.53

24

47.06

SDL - Party of the Democratic Left (Strana demokratickej l’avice)

446,230

14.44

10

19.61

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

290,249

9.39

6

11.76

KDH - Christian Democratic Movement (Krest’anskodemokratické hnutie)

277,061

8.96

6

11.76

MKDMESWS - Coalition of the Hungarian Christian-Democratic Movement, Coexistence and the Hugarian People’s Party (Koalicia Mad’arské krest’ansko-demokratické hnutie, Együttéles a Mad’arská ludová strana)

227,925

7.37

5

9.80

SDSS - Social Democratic Party in Slovakia (Sociálno-demokratická strana na Slovensku)

150,095

4.86

0

0

ODÚ - Civil Democratic Union (Obcianská demokratické únia)

122,359

3.96

0

0

DS-ODS - Democratic Party - Civil Democratic Party (Demokratická strana - Obcanská demokratická strana)

122,226

3.95

0

0

SKDH - Slovak Christian Democratic Movement (Slovenské krest’anskodemokratické hnutie)

106,612

3.45

0

0

SZS - Party of Greens in Slovakia (Strana zelených na Slovensku)

81,047

2.62

0

0

MPP-MOS - Hungarian Civil Party (Magyar Polgári Párt - Mad’arská obcanská strana)

72,877

2.36

0

0

D92 - Democrats ‘92 for a Common State (Demokraté 92 za spolecný stát)

35,422

1.15

0

0

SPI - Party of Labour and Security (Strana práce a istoty)

31,462

1.02

0

0

ZKS - Union of Communists of Slovakia (Zväz komunistov Slovenska)

23,487

0.76

0

0

ROI - Romany Civil Inititiave (Rómská obcanská iniciativa)

16,446

0.53

0

0

NEI - Independent Initiative (Nezávislá iniciativa)

13,139

0.43

0

0

SPR-RSC - Rally for the Republic - Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (Sdruzení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Ceskoslovenska)

11,227

0.36

0

0

SLS - Slovak People’s Party (Slovenská ludová strana)

10,150

0.33

0

0

HSS - Movement for Social Justice (Hnutí za sociální spravedlnosti)

7,821

0.25

0

0

HSD-SMS - Movement for Self-Governing Democracy - Society for Moravia and Silesia (Hnutí za samosprávnou demokracii-Spolecnost pro Moravu a Slezsko)

4,647

0.15

0

0

NALI - National Liberals (Národní liberáli)

2,457

0.08

0

0

HZSP-SRÚ - Movement for Freedom of Speech and the Slovak Republican Union (Hnutie za slobodu prejavu a Slovenská republikánská únia)

1,576

0.05

0

0

Total

3,090,974

100

51

100

 

Federal Assembly - Chamber of Nations, Slovak section

Party/Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

HZDS - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (Hnutie za demokratické Slovensko)

1,045,395

33.85

33

44.00

SDL - Party of the Democratic Left (Strana demokratickej l’avice)

433,750

14.04

13

17.33

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

288,864

9.35

9

10.67

KDH - Christian Democratic Movement (Krest’anskodemokratické hnutie)

272,100

8.81

8

12.00

MKDMESWS - Coalition of the Hungarian Christian - Democratic Movement, Coexistence and the Hugarian People’s Party (Koalicia Mad’arské krest’ansko-demokratické hnutie, Együttéles a Mad’arská ludová strana)

228,219

7.39

7

9.33

SDSS - Social Democratic Party in Slovakia (Sociálno-demokratická strana na Slovensku)

188,223

6.09

5

6.67

ODÚ - Civil Democratic Union (Obcianská demokratické únia)

124,649

4.04

0

0

DS-ODS - Democratic Party - Civil Democratic Party (Demokratická strana - Obcanská demokratická strana)

113,176

3.66

0

0

SKDH - Slovak Christian Democratic Movement (Slovenské krest’anskodemokratické hnutie)

100,054

3.24

0

0

SZS - Party of Greens in Slovakia (Strana zelených na Slovensku)

75,149

2.43

0

0

MPP-MOS - Hungarian Civil Party (Magyar Polgári Párt - Mad’arská obcanská strana)

71,122

2.30

0

0

D92 - Democrats ‘92 for a Common State (Demokraté 92 za spolecný stát)

34,929

1.13

0

0

SPI - Party of Labour and Security (Strana práce a istoty)

31,392

1.02

0

0

ZKS - Union of Communists of Slovakia (Zväz komunistov Slovenska)

22,202

0.72

0

0

ROI - Romany Civil Inititiave (Rómská obcanská iniciativa)

16,892

0.55

0

0

NEI - Independent Initiative (Nezávislá iniciativa)

11,259

0.36

0

0

SPR-RSC - Rally for the Republic-Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (Sdruzení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Ceskoslovenska)

10,540

0.34

0

0

SLS - Slovak People’s Party (Slovenská ludová strana)

10,056

0.33

0

0

HSD-SMS - Movement for Self-Governing Democracy-Society for Moravia and Silesia (Hnutí za samosprávnou demokracii-Spolecnost pro Moravu a Slezsko)

4,489

0.15

0

0

NALI - National Liberals (Národní liberáli)

2,992

0.10

0

0

HSS - Movement for Social Justice (Hnutí za sociální spravedlnosti)

1,888

0.06

0

0

HZSP-SRÚ - Movement for Freedom of Speech and the Slovak Republican Union (Hnutie za slobodu prejavu a Slovenská republikánská únia)

1,086

0.04

0

0

Total

3,088,426

100

75

100

 

Slovak National Council

Number of registered voters: 3,770,073
Turnout: 84.20%
Votes: total cast: 3,174,436; valid: 3,082,696 [97.11%]

Party/Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

HZDS - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (Hnutie za demokratické Slovensko)

1,148,625

37.26

74

49.33

SDL - Party of the Democratic Left (Strana demokratickej l’avice)

453,203

14.70

29

19.33

KDH - Christian Democratic Movement (Krest’anskodemokratické hnutie)

273,945

8.89

18

12.00

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

244,527

7.93

15

10.00

MKM-EGYU - Coalition of the Hungarian Christian-Democratic Movement, and Coexistence (Koalicia Mad’arské krest’ansko-demokratické hnutie a Együttéles)

228,885

7.42

14

9.33

ODÚ - Civil Democratic Union (Obcianská demokratické únia)

124,503

4.04

0

0

SDSS - Social Democratic Party in Slovakia (Sociálno-demokratická strana na Slovensku)

123,426

4.00

0

0

DS-ODS - Democratic Party - Civil Democratic Party (Demokratická strana - Obcanská demokratická strana)

102,058

3.31

0

0

SKDH - Slovak Christian Democratic Movement (Slovenské krest’anskodemokratické hnutie)

94,162

3.05

0

0

MPP-MOS - Hungarian Civil Party (Magyar Polgári Párt - Mad’arská obcanská strana)

70,689

2.29

0

0

SZS - Party of Greens in Slovakia (Strana zelených na Slovensku)

66,010

2.14

0

0

SZ - Party of Greens (Strana zelených)

33,372

1.08

0

0

SPI - Party of Labour and Security (Strana práce a istoty)

29,818

0.97

0

0

KSS - Communist Party of Slovakia (Komunistická strana Slovenska)

23,349

0.76

0

0

ROI - Romany Civil Inititiave (Rómská obcanská iniciativa)

18,343

0.60

0

0

SPR-RSC - Rally for the Republic-Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (Sdruzení pro republiku - Republikánská strana Ceskoslovenska)

10,069

0.33

0

0

SSL-SNZ - Slovak Party of Freedom - Party of National Unification (Slovenská strana slobody - Strana národného zjednocenia)

9,414

0.31

0

0

SLS - Slovak People’s Party (Slovenská ludová strana)

9,129

0.30

0

0

HZOS - Movement for Civil Freedom (Hnutí za obcanskou svobodu)

7,169

0.23

0

0

HSD-SMS - Movement for Self-Governing Democracy-Society for Moravia and Silesia (Hnutí za samosprávnou demokracii-Spolecnost pro Moravu a Slezsko)

3,986

0.13

0

0

HSS - Movement for Social Justice (Hnutí za sociální spravedlnosti)

3,411

0.11

0

0

NALI - National Liberals (Národní liberáli)

2,500

0.08

0

0

HZSP-SRÚ - Movement for Freedom of Speech and the Slovak Republican Union (Hnutie za slobodu prejavu a Slovenská republikánská únia)

2,103

0.07

0

0

Total

3,082,696

100

150

100

 

1994 Parliamentary elections

Date: 30 September - 1 October
Number of registered voters: 3,876,555
Turnout: 75.65%
Votes: total cast: 2,923,265; valid: 2,875,458 [98.36%]

Party/Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

HZDS-RSS - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia and Peasants’ Party of Slovakia (Hnutie za demokratické Slovensko a Rol’nická strana Slovenska)

1,005,488

34.97

61

30.5

SV - Common Choice (Spolocná vol’ba)

299,496

10.42

18

12.00

MK - Hungarian Coalition (Mad’arská koalícia)

292,936

10.19

17

11.33

KDH - Christian Democratic Movement (Krest’anskodemokratické hnutie)

289,987

10.08

17

11.33

DÚ - Democratic Union of Slovakia (Demokratická únia Slovenska)

246,444

8.57

15

10.00

ZRS - Association of Workers of Slovakia (Zdruzenie robotníkov Slovenska)

211,321

7.35

13

8.67

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

155,359

5.40

9

6.00

DS - Democratic Party (Demokratická strana)

98,555

3.43

0

0

KSS - Communist Party of Slovakia (Komunisická strana Slovenska)

78,419

2.72

0

0

KSÚ - Christian Social Union of Slovakia (Krest’anská sociálna únia Slovenska)

59,217

2.06

0

0

NS - New Slovakia (Nové Slovensko)

38,369

1.33

0

0

SPK - The Party against Corruption, for Order, Labour and Money for all Decent Citizens (Strana proti korupcii, za poriadok, prácu a peniaze pre všetkých slušných obcanov)

37,929

1.32

0

0

HZPCS - Movement for a Prosperous Czechia and Slovakia (Hnutie za prosperujúce Cesko a Slovensko)

30,292

1.05

0

0

ROISR - Romany Civil Initiative in the Slovak Republic (Rómska obcianska iniciatíva v Slovenskej republike)

19,542

0.68

0

0

SD - Social Democracy (Sociálna demokracia)

7,121

0.25

0

0

RSDSS - Real Social Democratic Party of Slovaks (Reálna sociálnodemokratická strana Slovákov)

3,573

0.12

0

0

ZPR-REP - Association for the Republic - Republicans (Zdruzenie pre republiku - Republikáni)

1,410

0.05

0

0

Total

2,875,458

100

150

100

  

1998 Parliamentary elections
Date: 30 September - 1 October
Number of registered voters: 4,023,191
Turnout: 84.15%
Total votes: cast: 3,385,536; valid: 3,359,176 [99.22%]

Party/Grouping

Votes

% Votes

Seats

% Seats

HZDS - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (Hnutie za demokratické Slovensko)

907,103

27.00

43

28.67

SDK - The Slovak Democratic Coalition (Slovenská demokratická koalícia)

884,497

26.33

42

28.00

SDL - Party of the Democratic Left (Strana demokratickej l’avice)

492,507

14.66

23

15.33

SMK-MKP - Party of the Hungarian Coalition (Strana mad’arskej koalície - Magyar Koalíció Pártja)

306,623

9.13

15

10.00

SNS - Slovak National Party (Slovenská národná strana)

304,839

9.07

14

9.33

SOP - Party of Civil Understanding (Strana obcianskeho porozumenia)

269,343

8.02

13

8.67

KSS - Communist Party of Slovakia (Komunistická strana Slovenska)

94,015

2.80

0

0

ZRS - Association of Workers of Slovakia (Zdruzenie robotníkov Slovenska)

43,809

1.30

0

0

NS - Our Slovakia (Naše Slovensko)

16,192

0.48

0

0

SLS - Slovak People’s Party (Slovenská l’udová strana)

9,227

0.27

0

0

MLHZP - Hungarian Movement for Reconciliation and Prosperity (Mad’arské l’udové hnutie za zmierenie a prosperitu - Magyar Népi Mozgalom a Megbékélésért és a Jólétért)

6,587

0.20

0

0

NEI - Independent Initiative of the Slovak Republic (Nezávislá iniciatíva Slovenskej republiky)

6,232

0.19

0

0

SNJ - Slovak National Unity (Slovenská národná jednota)

4,688

0.14

0

0

B - B - the Revolutionary Workers’ Party (BéCko - Revolucná robotnícka strana)

4,391

0.13

0

0

JSPS - United Party of Workers of Slovakia (Jednotná strana pracujúcich Slovenska)

3,574

0.11

0

0

NAS - National Alternative of Slovakia (Národná alternatíva Slovenska)

3,034

0.09

0

0

HTC - The Third Way Movement (Hnutie tretej cesty)

2,515

0.07

0

0

TOTAL

3,359,176

100

150

100

 

SOURCES:
1990: Statistická rocenka Ceské a Slovenské federativni republiky (Prague: SNTL, 1991).
1992: Statistická rocenka Ceské republiky (Prague: Ceský spisovatel, 1993).
1994: Vol’by do N’arodnej rady Slovenskej republiky, konané 30.9. a 1.10.1994 (Bratislava: Statistický úrad Slovenskej republiky, 1994).
1998: http://volby.statistics.sk/volby98/home.htm


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