Latest Opinion Poll for Slovenia (IJEK, June 19, 2026).

June 8, 2026 - June 19, 2026

543 respondents

Next General Election in Slovenia: 2030

The next General Election in Slovenia is expected in 2030.

Slovenia's Incumbent Government Lacks Majority.

Based on the IJEK projection, the incumbent governing parties would currently secure 41.1% of the parliamentary seats.

Who is leading in the latest poll from IJEK?

According to the latest national poll in Slovenia by IJEK, SDS leads with 26.3%. They are followed by Svoboda: 24.4%, NSi/SLS/FOKUS: 11%, Levica/Vesna: 9.7%, SD: 9%, Resnica: 6.4%, Demos: 4.6%, Prerod: 2.9%, Pirati: 2.4% and SNS: 1.9%. Other parties secure 1.4% of the votes.

Quality Check: How Reliable is the IJEK Projection?

Potential Majorities and Coalition Scenarios

Electoral Threshold

The electoral threshold for the election in Slovenia is 4%.

PolitPro Analysis
Likelihood of an Absolute Majority
  • SDS
    ??%
  • GS
    ??%
  • N/S/F
    ??%
Likelihood of Winning the Election
  • SDS
    ??%
  • GS
    ??%
  • N/S/F
    ??%
Likelihood of Crossing the Electoral Threshold
  • Lev/Ves
    ??%
  • SD
    ??%
  • Res
    ??%
  • PVP
    ??%

How Does the PolitPro Analysis Work?

Election polls are not predictions; they are snapshots subject to statistical fluctuations. To provide a realistic picture, we daily simulate 100,000 election outcomes based on the PolitPro Election Trend using the 'Monte Carlo method'. In doing so, we factor in typical voter migration patterns and political trends. Our algorithm tests various scenarios – from minor shifts within political camps to unexpected political developments – to determine the true chances of success for parties and coalitions.

Svoboda + NSi/SLS/FOKUS + SD
Centre-Left
50.0%
Svoboda + SD + Levica/Vesna
Centre-Left
47.8%
SDS + NSi/SLS/FOKUS + Resnica
Right
47.8%
SDS + Levica/Vesna + Resnica
Right
45.6%
Svoboda + SD + Resnica
Centre-Left
44.4%

Projected Parliamentary Composition (Source: IJEK)

According to IJEK, 7 parties are projected to surpass the electoral threshold and enter Slovenia's parliament: SDS with 26 representatives, Svoboda with 25 representatives, NSi/SLS/FOKUS with 11 representatives, Levica/Vesna with 9 representatives, SD with 9 representatives, Resnica with 6 representatives and Demos with 4 representatives.

The Electoral System in Slovenia

The Slovenian National Assembly (Državni zbor) comprises 90 deputies, elected for four-year terms. Its electoral system employs a two-stage proportional representation model: 88 seats are allocated across eight electoral districts, each subdivided into eleven electoral units. Voters cast a ballot for a candidate in their unit, which simultaneously counts as a vote for that candidate's party. Seat allocation first occurs at the district level using the Droop quota, followed by a national-level adjustment via the D'Hondt method to ensure overall proportionality. Two seats are specifically reserved for the Italian and Hungarian minorities, elected through the Borda count (preferential voting) system.

Electoral Thresholds

To enter the National Assembly, Slovenia enforces a nationwide electoral threshold of 4%. Parties must secure this share of the national vote to qualify for the distribution of the 88 proportional seats. This threshold aims to stabilize Slovenia's often fragmented party system, preventing numerous smaller parties from complicating government formation. The two deputies representing national minorities are exempt from this threshold, as they are determined through separate electoral processes.

Government Formation and Traditions

Given that the electoral system often produces a multi-party parliament, coalition governments are inevitable in Slovenia. Following an election, the President of the Republic nominates a candidate for Prime Minister to the National Assembly. The election proceeds by secret ballot, requiring an absolute majority of deputies (46 out of 90 votes). Slovenian politics frequently sees new parties, often formed just before an election ('New Faces'), achieve significant electoral success and play a pivotal role in government formation, leading to a highly dynamic political landscape.

Data Sources and Methodology

PolitPro

PolitPro bridges the gap between scientific research and current polling. We supplement leading datasets with our own proprietary research and algorithms to make complex political contexts tangible and accessible. Powered by AI.

Help Us Stay Independent

Your support helps shield PolitPro from the influence of lobbyists and political parties.

Give Feedback

Tell us how we can make PolitPro even better for you!

Found a Mistake?

Political data is constantly evolving. If you spot an error, please let us know. A brief reference to your source will help us verify and update the information.