2014 European Parliament election in Slovakia

Elections to the European Parliament took place in Slovakia on 24 May 2014. It was the third European election which took place in Slovakia.

European Parliament election in Slovakia, 2014
24 May 2014
All 13 Slovak seats to the European Parliament
Turnout13.05%[1]
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Smer–SD KDH SDKÚ-DS
Alliance PES EPP EPP
Last election 5 seats, 32.01% 2 seats, 10.87% 2 seats, 16.98%
Seats won 4 2 2
Seat change 1
Popular vote 135,089 74,108 43,467
Percentage 24.09% 13.21% 7.75%
Swing 7.92 2.34 9.24
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party OĽaNO NOVA SaS
Alliance ALDE
Last election new new 0 seats, 4.71%
Seats won 1 1 1
Seat change new new 1
Popular vote 41,829 38,316 37,376
Percentage 7.46% 6.83% 6.66%
Swing new new 1.95
  Seventh party Eighth party
 
Party SMK Most-Híd
Alliance EPP EPP
Last election 2 seats, 11.33% new
Seats won 1 1
Seat change 1 new
Popular vote 36,629 32,708
Percentage 6.53% 5.83
Swing 4.8 new

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.

Results
 Summary of the results of Slovakia's 24 May 2014 election to the European Parliament
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  • 2014
  • 2019 →
National party European party Main candidate Votes % +/– Seats +/–
Direction – Social Democracy (SMER) PES Maroš Šefčovič 135,089 24.09 7.92 4 1
Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) EPP Anna Záborská 74,108 13.21 2.34 2 0
Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party (SDKÚ–DS) EPP Ivan Štefanec 43,467 7.75 9.24 2 0
Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OĽaNO) None Jozef Viskupič 41,829 7.46 new 1 1
New Majority (NOVA) + Conservative Democrats (KDS) + Civic Conservative Party (OKS) AECR Jozef Kollár 38,316 6.83 4.73 1 1
Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) ALDE Ján Oravec 37,376 6.66 1.95 1 1
Party of the Hungarian Community (SMK–MKP) EPP Pál Csáky 36,629 6.53 4.80 1 1
Most-Híd (Most) EPP Zsolt Simon 32,708 5.83 new 1 1
Strana TIP - Tvoríme Inú Politiku (TIP) None Michal Bubán 20,730 3.69 new 0 0
National Party (SNS) MELD Jaroslav Paška 20,244 3.61 1.94 0 1
People's Party - Our Slovakia (ĽSNS) None Martin Beluský 9,749 1.73 new 0 0
Law and Justice (PaS) None Martin Daňo 9,322 1.66 new 0 0
Communist Party (KSS) PEL† Jozef Hrdlička 8,510 1.51 0.14 0 0
Party of Democratic Slovakia (SDS) EDP Irena Belohorská 8,378 1.49 new 0 0
Nation and Justice - our party (NaS-ns) None Sergej Chelemendik 7,763 1.38 new 0 0
Magnificat Slovakia None Marko Semeš 6,646 1.18 0 0
European Democratic Party (EDS) EDP Antonio Parziale 3,739 0.66 0 0
Christian Slovak National Party None Ján Slota 3,631 0.64 0 0
Party of Modern Slovakia None Jozef Golonka 2,851 0.50 0 0
Dawn None Ivan Hopta 2,773 0.49 0 0
7 Statočných Regionálna Strana Slovenska None Vladimír Gürtler 2,696 0.48 0 0
Green Party (SZ) EGP Ľubomír Schmida 2,623 0.46 0 0
Slovak People's Party (SĽS) None Andrej Trnovec 2,590 0.46 0 0
Direct Democracy + Christian People's Party (PD)+(KĽS) EUD(PD) Pavol Dubček 2,405 0.42 0 0
DEFIANCE - Labour Party None Stanislav Pirošík 1,769 0.31 0 0
Party of Civic Left (SOĽ) None Vladislav Borík 1,311 0.23 0 0
Democratic Civil Party None Anton Železník 1,273 0.22 0 0
Hungarian Christian Democratic Alliance EFA Mikuláš Krivánsky 1,170 0.20 0 0
New Parliament None Jozef Behýl 900 0.16 0 0
Valid votes 560,603 97.34
Blank and invalid votes 15,834 3.66
Totals 576,437 100.00 — 13 0
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout 4,414,433 13.05 7.59
† observer     Source: Statistics.sk


References
  1. http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections2014-results/en/country-results-sk-2014.html
  2. Vo voľbách 2014 už bude použitý nový systém spracovania výsledkov Teraz.sk (Slovak)
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