Slovakia 2002 parliamentary election
Final results from ParlGov, read : People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia won 36 of 150 seats with 19.5% of the vote; 70.0% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 14.2 points on 1998.
- Slovakia
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Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia | 36 | −7 | 19.5 | −7.5 | 560,691 |
| Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party | 28 | 15.1 | 433,953 | ||
| Direction – Social Democracy | 25 | 13.5 | 387,100 | ||
| Hungarian Coalition | 20 | +5 | 11.2 | +2.0 | 321,069 |
| Christian Democratic Movement | 15 | 8.3 | 237,202 | ||
| Alliance of the New Citizen | 15 | 8.0 | 230,309 | ||
| Communist Party of Slovakia | 11 | +11 | 6.3 | +3.5 | 181,872 |
| True Slovak National Party | 0 | 3.6 | 105,084 | ||
| Slovak National Party | 0 | −14 | 3.3 | −5.8 | 95,633 |
| Movement for Democracy | 0 | 3.3 | 94,324 | ||
| Social Democratic Alternative | 0 | 1.8 | 51,649 | ||
| Party of the Democratic Left | 0 | −23 | 1.4 | −13.3 | 39,163 |
± is the change against the Slovakia 1998 parliamentary election, party by party.
Votes by party
- People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia 560,691
- Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party 433,953
- Direction – Social Democracy 387,100
- Hungarian Coalition 321,069
- Christian Democratic Movement 237,202
- Alliance of the New Citizen 230,309
- Communist Party of Slovakia 181,872
- True Slovak National Party 105,084
- Slovak National Party 95,633
- Movement for Democracy 94,324
- Social Democratic Alternative 51,649
- Party of the Democratic Left 39,163
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
70.0% of the 4,157,802 registered voters cast a ballot (2,909,998 ballots), down 14.2 points on 1998. 2,875,081 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1990. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia19.5% of votes24.0% of seats
- Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party15.1% of votes18.7% of seats
- Direction – Social Democracy13.5% of votes16.7% of seats
- Hungarian Coalition11.2% of votes13.3% of seats
- Christian Democratic Movement8.3% of votes10.0% of seats
- Alliance of the New Citizen8.0% of votes10.0% of seats
- Communist Party of Slovakia6.3% of votes7.3% of seats
- True Slovak National Party3.6% of votes0.0% of seats
- Slovak National Party3.3% of votes0.0% of seats
- Movement for Democracy3.3% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 6.9 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 8.9 by votes and 6.1 by seats; People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia led Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party by 4.4 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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