The 1998 Slovak Presidential elections were held from 20 January to 17 December 1998. The Slovak parliament failed to elect the new president of Slovakia which led to the introduction of a direct election in 1999. A candidate would have needed to receive 90 votes to be elected.[1][2]
1998 Slovak Presidential election|
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First Ballot
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20 January and 6 February |
Štefan Markuš (SDK) |
Juraj Hraško (SDL) |
Augustín Kurek
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First Round |
33 |
22 |
14
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Second Round |
37 |
27 |
eliminated
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Second Ballot
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Third Ballot
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Fourth Ballot
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9 May |
Vladimír Abrahám
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First Round |
13
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Second Round |
suspended
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Fifth Ballot
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Remaining Ballots
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There were another 4 ballots in which no candidate was registered. The last ballot was on 17 December.
References
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