Slovenia
Head of State:President Dr Danilo Türk
Head of Government:Prime Minister Borut Pahor
National Assembly (Državni zbor):90 members
Last election:Legislative, 21 September 2008
Next election:Presidential, due October 2012
Parliamentary Elections
| Party | Description | Votes % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD - Social Democrats | Social Democratic | 30,45 | 29 |
| SDS - Slovenian Democratic Party | Social Democratic | 29,26 | 28 |
| ZARES - Party 'For Real' | Liberal | 9,37 | 9 |
| DeSUS - Democratic Party of Retired Persons of Slovenia | Special Issue | 7,45 | 7 |
| SNS - Slovene National Party | Nationalist | 5,40 | 5 |
| SLS+SMS - Slovenian People's Party + Youth Party-European Greens | Christian Democratic/Ecologist | 5,21 | 5 |
| LDS - Liberal Democracy of Slovenia | Liberal | 5,21 | 5 |
Presidential Elections
The president of Slovenia is elected through a direct popular vote for a four-year term. The electoral system is based on the majoritarian two-round system. For the 2007 Presidential elections seven candidates competed in the first round..[read more..]
Election results 2007 - round 2. Electoral Districts
EP elections
Slovenia elects 7 members to the European Parliament. The electoral system is based on proportional representation. In the 2009 EP elections the center-left success from the Presidential elections of 2007 and the Parliamentary elections of 2008 continued, with the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) emerging as the winner, with 26.66 percent of the votes and 2 seats..[read more..]
Election results 2009, main parties. Electoral Districts
EU related referendums
On 23 March 2003 a referendum was held on the following question: "Do you agree that the Republic of Slovenia should become a member of the European Union?". Despite some conflictual issues during the EU accession negotiations, the positive outcome of the referendum was never in question..[read more]


