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A turnout in the runoff round was the second highest since 1999.

Social democratic parliamentary speaker Peter Pellegrini looked set to win the decisive second round of the presidential election in Slovakia. With nearly 90% of constituencies counted, Pellegrini was clearly ahead of liberal former foreign minister Ivan Korčok with nearly 56% of the vote, the electoral commission has reported. The constituencies in which Korčok had won in the first round of voting were yet to be counted. However, according to observers, his deficit was too large for him to catc

Voting in decisive second round of the presidential election in Slovakia came to an end shortly after 10 pm (2000 GMT) on Saturday. Some 4.4 million voters were called upon to choose the future head of state in a run-off election between the liberal former foreign minister Ivan Korčok and the social democratic parliamentary speaker Peter Pellegrini. The liberal incumbent Zuzana Čaputová did not apply for a second five-year term of office despite her continued popularity. In the first round on Ma

Close ally of populist prime minister Robert Fico claimed 53.85% of vote, beating pro-Western opposition Ivan Korčok

The turnout in the runoff round was the second highest since 1999.