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Final Election Results, Juraj Droba Wins Race for Bratislava Governor

Final Election Results, Juraj Droba Wins Race for Bratislava Governor

Bratislava, November 5 (TASR) – Juraj Droba has become the new Bratislava regional governor (SaS, OLaNO, SMK-MKP, NOVA, OKS, Zmena Zdola, DU) with 20.42 percent of votes (36,864 voters), according to the final unofficial results released by the Statistics Office on early Sunday. Droba will replace incumbent governor Pavol

Jan Lunter Celebrates Victory, Likely Defeating Far-right Governor Kotleba

Jan Lunter Celebrates Victory, Likely Defeating Far-right Governor Kotleba

Banska Bystrica, November 5 (TASR) – Banska Bystrica regional governor candidate Jan Lunter, the greatest challenger to incumbent far-right governor Marian Kotleba, began to celebrate his victory shortly before 1 a.m. on Sunday by declaring: “We’ve won!” The cafe located in the heart of Banska Bystrica, where the candidate

Elections to Higher Territorial Units End

Elections to Higher Territorial Units End

Bratislava, November 4 (TASR) – The fifth elections to the Higher Territorial Units (VUCs) in Slovakia ended at 10 p.m. on Saturday. Polling stations in nine electoral districts of Trencin region will remain open until 11.15 p.m., however, due to previous power blackout, with the moratorium at these

Frenchman from Bratislava: Traffic Not So Bad, Let's Focus on Education

Frenchman from Bratislava: Traffic Not So Bad, Let's Focus on Education

Bratislava, November 4 (TASR) – Bratislava region should primarily focus on investment in education, while people shouldn’t complain about traffic as much as they do, TASR was told by Frenchman Pascal Schaller, who lives in Bratislava and was able to vote in the regional elections on Saturday. Foreign nationals with

Danko Votes in Miloslavov, Complains about Traffic Jams to Bratislava

Danko Votes in Miloslavov, Complains about Traffic Jams to Bratislava

Miloslavov, November 4 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) voted in the regional elections in the village of Miloslavov near Bratislava on Saturday afternoon, stating that he’d like to see the new Bratislava regional authority deal with transport, education and social assistance. “There are many problems,

Abel: Police Dealing with Eight Cases of Election Corruption

Abel: Police Dealing with Eight Cases of Election Corruption

Bratislava, November 4 (TASR) – The National Crime Agency (NAKA), an elite body of the Slovak police, is carrying out eight sets of criminal proceedings over the suspicion of election corruption, said Police Corps vice-president Lubomir Abel at a press briefing on the sidelines of a meeting of the State Electoral

Kiska: People Should Vote in VUC Elections to Prevent Extremist Success

Kiska: People Should Vote in VUC Elections to Prevent Extremist Success

Poprad, November 4 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska cast his vote in the regional elections in the company of his wife Martina in his native town of Poprad (Presov region) on Saturday, calling on people in the country to imitate him because regional authorities decide on an array of things in