2014 European Parliament election in Slovakia
2014 European Parliament election in Slovakia Turnout 576,437 (13.05%)[ 1] 6.58 pp
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Maroš Šefčovič
Anna Záborská
Ivan Štefanec
Party
Smer-SD
KDH
SDKÚ–DS
Alliance
S&D
EPP
EPP
Last election
5 seats, 32.01%
2 seats, 10.87%
2 seats, 16.98%
Seats won
4
2
2
Seat change
1
0
0
Popular vote
135,089
74,108
43,467
Percentage
24.10%
13.22%
7.75%
Swing
7.92
2.35
9.23
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Jozef Viskupič
Jozef Kollár
Ján Oravec
Party
OĽaNO
NOVA -KDS -OKS
SaS
Alliance
ECR
ECR
ALDE
Last election
–
0 seats, 2.1%
0 seats, 4.71%
Seats won
1
1
1
Seat change
New
1
1
Popular vote
41,829
38,316
37,376
Percentage
7.46%
6.83%
6.67%
Swing
New
4.73
1.95
Seventh party
Eighth party
Leader
Pál Csáky
Zsolt Simon
Party
SMK
Most–Híd
Alliance
EPP
EPP
Last election
2 seats, 11.33%
–
Seats won
1
1
Seat change
1
New
Popular vote
36,629
32,708
Percentage
6.53%
5.83%
Swing
4.81
New
Elections to the European Parliament took place in Slovakia on 24 May 2014. It was the third European election which took place in Slovakia.
Thirteen MEPs were elected from Slovakia using a proportional list system joining the other candidates elected as part of the wider 2014 European Parliament election
The 'faster processing of interim results' was promised by the Slovak Office for Statistics because of a new electronic counting system.[ 2]
Turnout, at 13% of registered voters, was the lowest across the EU.
Main contesting parties
Results
Party Votes % +/– Seats +/– Direction – Social Democracy 135,089 24.10 –7.92 4 –1 Christian Democratic Movement 74,108 13.22 +2.35 2 0 Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party 43,467 7.75 –9.23 2 0 Ordinary People and Independent Personalities 41,829 7.46 New 1 New NOVA –Conservative Democrats –OKS 38,316 6.83 +4.72 1 +1 Freedom and Solidarity 37,376 6.67 +1.95 1 +1 Party of the Hungarian Community 36,629 6.53 –4.81 1 –1 Most–Híd 32,708 5.83 New 1 New Strana TIP - Tvoríme Inú Politiku 20,730 3.70 New 0 New Slovak National Party 20,244 3.61 –1.05 0 –1 People's Party Our Slovakia 9,749 1.74 New 0 New Law and Justice 9,322 1.66 New 0 New Communist Party of Slovakia 8,510 1.52 –0.13 0 0 Party of Democratic Slovakia 8,378 1.49 –7.49 0 –1 Nation and Justice – Our Party 7,763 1.38 New 0 New Magnificat Slovakia 6,646 1.19 New 0 New European Democratic Party 3,739 0.67 New 0 New Christian Slovak National Party 3,631 0.65 New 0 New Party of Modern Slovakia 2,851 0.51 New 0 New Dawn 2,773 0.49 New 0 New 7 Statočných Regionálna Strana Slovenska 2,696 0.48 New 0 New Green Party 2,623 0.47 New 0 New Slovak People's Party 2,590 0.46 New 0 New Direct Democracy–Christian People's Party 2,405 0.43 New 0 New VZDOR 1,769 0.32 New 0 New Civic Left Party 1,311 0.23 New 0 New Democratic Civil Party 1,273 0.23 New 0 New Hungarian Christian Democratic Alliance 1,170 0.21 New 0 New New Parliament 900 0.16 New 0 New Total 560,595 100.00 – 13 0 Valid votes 560,603 97.25 Invalid/blank votes 15,834 2.75 Total votes 576,437 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 4,414,433 13.06 Source: Statistics.sk
Popular vote
SMER-SD
24.10%
KDH
13.22%
SDKÚ-DS
7.75%
OĽaNO
7.46%
NOVA-KDS-OKS
6.83%
SaS
6.67%
SMK-MKP
6.53%
M-H
5.83%
TIP
3.70%
SNS
3.61%
Elected deputies
Winning party left-wing populist Smer-SD won 4 seats (Monika Beňová , Vladimír Maňka , Monika Smolková , Boris Zala , leader of Smer-SD in this election - Maroš Šefčovič became again European commissioner from Slovakia), Christian democratic KDH with 2 seats (Anna Záborská , Miroslav Mikolášik ), also liberal conservatives from SDKÚ-DS had 2 seats (Eduard Kukan , Ivan Štefanec ), and 1 seats won conservative coalition NOVA-KDS-OKS (Jana Žitňanská , leader of united list of conservatives was Jozef Kollár but he wasn't elect), populist OĽaNO (Branislav Škripek , leader of list OĽaNO was Jozef Viskupič but he wasn't elect), liberal SaS (Richard Sulík , Ján Oravec as leader of list SaS wasn't elect), Hungarian minority conservative party SMK-MKP (Pál Csáky ) and also Hungarian minority but more liberal and anti-Orbán party Most-Híd (József Nagy , Zsolt Simon as leader wasn't elect).
By European parliamentary group:
EPP
S&D
ALDE
ECR
G–EFA
GUE/NGL
EFDD
Non-inscrits
6
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
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