SMER
Direction – Social DemocracyCentre-left
EU Parliament
Election Trend
Result of the last parliamentary election: 22.9%
Part of the Government
The SMER party was founded in 1999 and has since been a significant political force in Slovakia. Its name stands for 'Direction - Social Democracy,' and it has led various coalition governments in the past.
SMER adheres to social democratic values and advocates for social justice, education, and healthcare. The party emphasizes the well-being of citizens.
In the last election, the party reached 22.9% of the votes. In the current election trend, SMER is at 20.8%. This is a difference of -2.1 compared to the last election result. The party is represented in the current parliament with 32 Seats.
Election Results
Historical Election Results
Current government participation
Government Coalitions
Explanation of the Table
The overview shows all current government participations of SMER. The first column shows the parliament in which SMER is governing. The colored bars show all parties involved in the government. A single bar indicates a government without a coalition partner. Two bars stand for government coalitions of 2 parties. Coalitions of 3 parties are shown with three bars.
FAQ
Where does SMER currently stand?
In the current election trend SMER reaches 20.8% of the vote today. Compared to the last election, this is a difference of -2.1 percentage points.
In the election trend of the federal states SMER currently reaches .
What are the political positions of SMER?
SMER adheres to social democratic values and advocates for social justice, education, and healthcare. The party emphasizes the well-being of citizens.
Is SMER left-wing or right-wing?
SMER is a center-left party.
Which faction in the EU Parliament does SMER belong to?
SMER sympathizes with the faction Non-Inscrits in the EU Parliament.
What does SMER stand for?
SMER is the abbreviation for Smer – Sociálna Demokracia.