Slovakia (European Parliament constituency)

This article is about the constituency in the European Parliament. For the European country, see Slovakia.

Slovakia
European Parliament constituency
Location among the 2014 constituencies
Member state	Slovakia
Created	2004
MEPs	14 (2004 - 2009) 13 (2009 - present)
Sources

In European elections, Slovakia is a constituency of the European Parliament, currently represented by fourteen MEPs. It covers the member state of Slovakia.

Current MEPs

As of October 2007

Name	National Party	EP group
Peter Baco	Ľudová strana	non attached
Edit Bauer	Magyar Koalíció Pártja	EPP–ED
Irena Belohorská	Ľudová strana	non attached
Monika Beňová	Smer	PES
Árpád Duka-Zólyomi	Magyar Koalíció Pártja	EPP–ED
Milan Gaľa	SDKÚ-DS	EPP–ED
Ján Hudacký	Kresťanskodemokratické hnutie	EPP–ED
Miloš Koterec	Smer	PES
Sergej Kozlík	Ľudová strana	non attached
Vladimír Maňka	Smer	PES
Miroslav Mikolášik	Kresťanskodemokratické hnutie	EPP–ED
Zita Pleštinská	SDKÚ-DS	EPP–ED
Peter Šťastný	SDKÚ-DS	EPP–ED
Anna Záborská	Kresťanskodemokratické hnutie	EPP–ED

2004

Further information: European Parliament election, 2004 (Slovakia)

The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament. However, as Slovakia had only joined the European Union earlier that month, it was the first European election held in that state. The election took place on June 13.

Summary of the results of Slovakia's 13 June 2004 election to the European Parliament
National party		European party	Main candidate	Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
2004 2009 →
	Democratic and Christian Union (SDKÚ)	EPP	Peter Šťastný	119,954	17.09	—	3 / 14	—
	People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (ĽS–HZDS)	None	Sergej Kozlík	119,582	17.04	—	3 / 14	—
	Direction – Social Democracy (SMER)	PES	Monika Beňová	118,535	16.89	—	3 / 14	—
	Christian Democratic Movement (KDH)	EPP	Anna Záborská	113,655	16.19	—	3 / 14	—
	Party of the Hungarian Coalition (SMK-MKP)	EPP	Edit Bauer	92,927	13.24	—	2 / 14	—
	Alliance of the New Citizen (ANO)	None		32,653	4.65	—	0 / 14	—
	Communist Party (KSS)	PEL		31,908	4.54	—	0 / 14	—
	Free Forum (SF)	ELDR		22,804	3.25	—	0 / 14	—
	National Party (SNS) + True National Party (PSNS)	None		14,150	2.01	—	0 / 14	—
	Movement for Democracy (HZD) + People's Union (LU)	None		11,914	1.69	—	0 / 14	—
	Civic Conservative Party (OKS)	AECR		7,060	1.00	—	0 / 14	—
	Others (parties and candidates that won less than 1% of the vote and no seats)			16,453	2.35	—	0 / 14	—
Valid votes				701,595	98.35
Blank and invalid votes				11,713	1.65
Totals ("number of returned envelopes")				713,308	100.00	—	14 / 14	—
Electorate (registered voters) and voter turnout				4,210,463	16.96
Source: Statistics.sk

2009

Further information: European Parliament election, 2009 (Slovakia)

The 2009 European election was the seventh election to the European Parliament. The number of seats was reduced to thirteen.

Summary of the results of Slovakia's 6 June 2009 election to the European Parliament
National party		European party	Main candidate	Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
← 2004 2009 2014 →
	Direction – Social Democracy (SMER)	PES	Boris Zala	264,722	32.01	15.12	5 / 13	2
	Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party (SDKÚ–DS)	EPP	Eduard Kukan	140,426	16.98	0.12	2 / 13	1
	Party of the Hungarian Coalition (SMK)	EPP	Edit Bauer	93,750	11.33	1.91	2 / 13	0
	Christian Democratic Movement (KDH)	EPP	Martin Fronc	89,905	10.87	5.33	2 / 13	1
	People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (ĽS–HZDS)	EDP	Sergej Kozlík	74,241	8.97	8.06	1 / 13	2
	National Party (SNS)	None	Dušan Švantner	45,960	5.55	3.54	1 / 13	1
	Freedom and Solidarity (SaS)	None		39,016	4.71	new	0 / 13	0
	Green Party (SZ)	EGP		17,482	2.11	new	0 / 13	0
	Conservative Democrats (KDS) + Civic Conservative Party (OKS)	None		17,409	2.10		0 / 13	0
	Communist Party (KSS)	PEL		13,643	1.65	2.89	0 / 13	0
	Free Forum (SF)	ELDR		13,063	1.57	1.68	0 / 13	0
	Others (parties and candidates that won less than 1% of the vote and no seats)			17,165	2.08	—	0 / 13	0
Valid votes				826,782	96.98
Blank and invalid votes				26,751	3.13
Totals				852,517	100.00	—	13 / 13	1
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout				4,345,773	19.64	2.68
Source: Statistics.sk

2014

Further information: European Parliament election, 2014 (Slovakia)

Summary of the results of Slovakia's 24 May 2014 election to the European Parliament
National party		European party	Main candidate	Votes	%	+/–	Seats	+/–
← 2009 2014 2019 →
	Direction – Social Democracy (SMER)	PES	Maroš Šefčovič	135,089	24.09	7.92	4 / 13	1
	Christian Democratic Movement (KDH)	EPP	Anna Záborská	74,108	13.21	2.34	2 / 13	0
	Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party (SDKÚ–DS)	EPP	Ivan Štefanec	43,467	7.75	9.24	2 / 13	0
	Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OĽaNO)	None	Jozef Viskupič	41,829	7.46	new	1 / 13	1
	New Majority (NOVA) + Conservative Democrats (KDS) + Civic Conservative Party (OKS)	AECR	Jozef Kollár	38,316	6.83	4.73	1 / 13	1
	Freedom and Solidarity (SaS)	ALDE	Ivan Oravec	37,376	6.66	1.95	1 / 13	1
	Party of the Hungarian Community (SMK–MKP)	EPP	Pál Csáky	36,629	6.53	4.80	1 / 13	1
	Most-Híd (Most)	EPP	Zsolt Simon	32,708	5.83	new	1 / 13	1
	Strana TIP - Tvoríme Inú Politiku (TIP)	None	Michal Bubán	20,730	3.69	new	0 / 13	0
	National Party (SNS)	MELD	Jaroslav Paška	20,244	3.61	1.94	0 / 13	1
	People's Party - Our Slovakia (ĽSNS)	None	Martin Beluský	9,749	1.73	new	0 / 13	0
	Law and Justice (PaS)	None	Martin Daňo	9,322	1.66	new	0 / 13	0
	Communist Party (KSS)	PEL†	Jozef Hrdlička	8,510	1.51	0.14	0 / 13	0
	Party of Democratic Slovakia (SDS)	EDP	Irena Belohorská	8,378	1.49	new	0 / 13	0
	Nation and Justice - our party (NaS-ns)	None	Sergej Chelemendik	7,763	1.38	new	0 / 13	0
	Magnificat Slovakia	None	Marko Semeš	6,646	1.18		0 / 13	0
	European Democratic Party (EDS)	EDP	Antonio Parziale	3,739	0.66		0 / 13	0
	Christian Slovak National Party	None	Ján Slota	3,631	0.64		0 / 13	0
	Party of Modern Slovakia	None	Jozef Golonka	2,851	0.50		0 / 13	0
	Dawn	None	Ivan Hopta	2,773	0.49		0 / 13	0
	7 Statočných Regionálna Strana Slovenska	None	Vladimír Gürtler	2,696	0.48		0 / 13	0
	Green Party (SZ)	EGP	Ľubomír Schmida	2,623	0.46		0 / 13	0
	Slovak People's Party (SĽS)	None	Andrej Trnovec	2,590	0.46		0 / 13	0
	Direct Democracy + Christian People's Party (PD)+(KĽS)	EUD(PD)	Pavol Dubček	2,405	0.42		0 / 13	0
	DEFIANCE - Labour Party	None	Stanislav Pirošík	1,769	0.31		0 / 13	0
	Party of Civic Left (SOĽ)	None	Vladislav Borík	1,311	0.23		0 / 13	0
	Democratic Civil Party	None	Anton Železník	1,273	0.22		0 / 13	0
	Hungarian Christian Democratic Alliance	EFA	Mikuláš Krivánsky	1,170	0.20		0 / 13	0
	New Parliament	None	Jozef Behýl	900	0.16		0 / 13	0
Valid votes				560,603	97.34
Blank and invalid votes				15,834	3.66
Totals				576,437	100.00	—	13 / 13	0
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout				4,414,433	13.05	7.59
† observer
Source: Statistics.sk

References

External links

European Election News by European Election Law Association (Eurela)
List of MEPs europarl.europa.eu

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