Progressive Slovakia won the largest share of the vote in Slovakia’s European Parliament election. Erik Lastic, Associate Professor at Comenius University in Bratislava, and Tim Haughton, Professor at the University of Birmingham, explain that while the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico in May dominated headlines ahead of the election, the results largely reinforced pre-existing trends.
Lastic, Erik, and Tim Haughton. “Mixed Signals – the European Parliament Elections in Slovakia.” EUROPP: European Politics and Policy, The London School of Economics and Political Science, 14 Jun. 2024, https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2024/06/14/mixed-signals-the-european-parliament-elections-in-slovakia/.
Dr. Tim Haughton is Professor of Comparative and European Politics and Deputy Director, CEDAR, University of Birmingham.
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