2019 European Parliament election in Slovenia

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Publication Date May 2019
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Reports, analyses and information on the electoral campaign and the aftermath of the European Parliament election held in Slovenia on 26 May 2019.

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Slovenia is the second smallest country in the European Union and is expected to hold eight seats after the election in the European Parliament.

The coalition of populist right-wing SDS and conservative People's Party SLS won 26,5% of the votes, while the Social Democrats got 18,6% and Prime Minister Marjan Šarec'  LMS 15,6%. Opposition New Slovenia gained 11,1% and left-wing party Levica 6,3%.

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Official
European Elections.eu: How to Vote in Slovenia https://www.european-elections.eu/how-to-vote/slovenia
Election Results.eu: National Results Slovenia https://election-results.eu/national-results/slovenia/2019-2024/

News
Total Slovenia News, 23/04/2019: EU Elections 2019: SDS Unlikely to Lose Votes to Homeland League https://www.total-slovenia-news.com/politics/3514-eu-elections-2019-sds-unlikely-to-lose-votes-to-homeland-league
Total Slovenia News, 02/05/2019: President Pahor Urges Slovenians to Vote in EU Elections (Interview) https://www.total-slovenia-news.com/politics/3582-president-pahor-urges-slovenians-to-vote-in-eu-elections-interview
Total Slovenia News, 08/05/2019: EU Elections 2019: On Migration Parties Differ in Specifics, but most want common EU Policy (Feature) https://www.total-slovenia-news.com/politics/3624-eu-elections-2019-on-migration-parties-differ-specifics-but-most-want-common-eu-policy-feature
Total Slovenia News, 26/05/2019: The Right Win EU Elections in Slovenia https://www.total-slovenia-news.com/politics/3761-the-right-win-eu-elections-in-slovenia

Commentary and Analysis
Politico: 2019 European Elections Slovenia https://www.politico.eu/2019-european-elections/slovenia/
Wikipedia: 2019 European Parliament election in Slovenia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_European_Parliament_election_in_Slovenia
EurActiv, 19/03/2019: EU country briefing: Slovenia https://www.euractiv.com/section/eu-elections-2019/news/eu-country-briefing-slovenia/
EurActiv, 16/05/2019: #EU2019 – In Slovenia, it’s Liberals against the EPP https://www.euractiv.com/section/eu-elections-2019/news/eu2019-in-slovenia-its-liberals-against-the-epp/

ESO Records
European Parliament elections, 23-26 May 2019 https://www.europeansources.info/record/european-parliament-elections-23-26-may-2019/
Political campaign ahead of 2019 European Parliament elections https://www.europeansources.info/record/political-campaign-ahead-of-2019-european-parliament-elections/

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Record URL https://www.europeansources.info/record/?p=515728