Latest Polling Data and election polls for SMER

Current polling data at a glance

Slovakia

22.9

Election

21.7

Polls

-1.2

Development

SMER

Direction – Social Democracy

Centre-left

EU Parliament

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 21.7%. This is a difference of -1.2 compared to the last election result. The party is represented in the current parliament with 32 Seats.

Current government participation

Parliament	Coalition
Slovakia

Explanation of the Table

The table shows all current government participations of SMER in the federal states. The first column names the respective federal state of the state parliament where SMER governs. In the second column, the circles represent all parties involved in the government. The color of each circle represents a party involved in the government. A single circle means a government without coalition partners. Two circles represent government coalitions of 2 parties. Coalitions of 3 parties are displayed with three circles accordingly.

SMER is currently not involved in any government.

Seats in parliaments

Slovakia

32 / 150 Seats

Election	Results	Seats
Parliamentary election in Slovakia 2023	22.9%	32 / 150 Seats
Parliamentary election in Slovakia 2020	18.3%	38 / 150 Seats
Parliamentary election in Slovakia 2016	28.3%	49 / 150 Seats

Explanation of the Overview

The overview shows the number of seats of SMER in all state parliaments. The first number indicates the number of seats of SMER in the state parliament of each federal state. The second number serves as a reference and represents the total number of representatives in the state parliament.

By clicking, you can expand the results of the federal states and see the election history of all parliament elections. Each row represents an election result of SMER in the respective year. The second row indicates the result achieved by SMER in percentage points of the second votes. In the last column, the number of seats achieved by SMER is displayed in comparison with the total number of representatives in the state parliament. By clicking on the election, the entire election result of all parties can be viewed.

FAQ

Where does SMER currently stand?

In the current election trend SMER reaches 21.7% of the vote today. Compared to the last election, this is a difference of -1.2 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.

In how many federal states is SMER involved in the government?

SMER is currently not involved in any government.

What does SMER stand for?

SMER is the abbreviation for Smer – Sociálna Demokracia.