| |
|
Slovakia 1999 Presidential
Election
|
Date of Election
|
May
15, 1999 (First Round)
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Rudolf
Schuster (SOP - Party of Civic Understanding) |
1
396 950
|
47.38%
|
| Vladimír
Meciar (HZDS - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia) |
1
097 956
|
37.24%
|
| Magda
Vasaryova (Independent) |
194
635
|
6.60%
|
| Ivan
Majartan (Independent) |
105
903
|
3.59%
|
| Jan
Slota (SNS - Snovak National Party) |
73
836
|
2.50%
|
| Others |
79
122
|
2.68%
|
|
Date of Election
|
May
29, 1999 (Second Round)
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Majority
|
| Length
of Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Votes #
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Rudolf
Schuster (SOP - Party of Civic Understanding) |
1
727 481
|
57.18%
|
| Vladimír
Meciar (HZDS - Movement for a Democratic Slovakia) |
1
293 642
|
42.81%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1999, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1999.
# Source:
Electionguide.org: Slovakia
1999 Presidential Election. [Internet]. IFES. 22 May 2002.
| Population
Size |
-
|
| Registered
Voters |
4
038 899
|
|
Total Votes
|
2
981 957
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
73.8%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
1.1%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Slovakia. [Internet]. International IDEA. 22 May 2002. |
