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Slovenia 2004 parliamentary election

What was the result of the 2004 parliamentary election in Slovenia?

Slovenian Democratic Party won 29 of 90 seats with 29.1% of the vote. 60.6% of registered voters cast a ballot.

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  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Slovenian Democratic Party won 29 of 90 seats with 29.1% of the vote; 60.6% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 9.4 points on 2000.

  • Slovenian Democratic Party 29 +15 seats 29.1% +13.3 points
  • Liberal Democracy of Slovenia 23 −11 seats 22.8% −13.5 points
  • Social Democrats 10 −1 seat 10.2% −1.9 points
  • New Slovenia 9 +1 seat 9.1% +0.4 points
  • Slovenian People's Party 7 −2 seats 6.8% −2.7 points
  • Slovenian National Party 6 +2 seats 6.3% +1.9 points
  • Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia 4 0 seats 4.0% −1.1 points
  • Active Slovenia 0 4.0%
  • Hungarian national community 1 0 seats
  • Italian national community 1 0 seats
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Slovenia 2000 parliamentary election, party by party.

46 of 90 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 29.1%

    Share of the vote won by Slovenian Democratic Party

    Slovenian Democratic Party won 29 of 90 seats. A majority needs 46.

  2. +15 seats

    Seats gained by Slovenian Democratic Party

    The largest gain in seats compared with 2000. Liberal Democracy of Slovenia lost 11 seats.

  3. 60.6%

    Voter turnout

    Down 9.4 points on 2000.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Slovenian Democratic Party29+1529.1+13.3281,710
Liberal Democracy of Slovenia23−1122.8−13.5220,848
Social Democrats10−110.2−1.998,527
New Slovenia9+19.1+0.488,073
Slovenian People's Party7−26.8−2.766,032
Slovenian National Party6+26.3+1.960,750
Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia404.0−1.139,150
Active Slovenia04.028,767
Slovenia is Ours02.625,343
Youth Party – European Greens0−42.1−2.320,174
Hungarian national community10
Italian national community10

± is the change against the Slovenia 2000 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Slovenian Democratic Party 281,710
  • Liberal Democracy of Slovenia 220,848
  • Social Democrats 98,527
  • New Slovenia 88,073
  • Slovenian People's Party 66,032
  • Slovenian National Party 60,750
  • Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia 39,150
  • Active Slovenia 28,767
  • Slovenia is Ours 25,343
  • Youth Party – European Greens 20,174
  • Hungarian national community
  • Italian national community

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

How many people voted?

60.6% of the 1,634,402 registered voters cast a ballot (991,263 ballots), down 9.4 points on 2000. 968,772 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1992.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Slovenian Democratic Party29.1% of votes32.2% of seats
  • Liberal Democracy of Slovenia22.8% of votes25.6% of seats
  • Social Democrats10.2% of votes11.1% of seats
  • New Slovenia9.1% of votes10.0% of seats
  • Slovenian People's Party6.8% of votes7.8% of seats
  • Slovenian National Party6.3% of votes6.7% of seats
  • Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia4.0% of votes4.4% of seats
  • Active Slovenia4.0% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Slovenia is Ours2.6% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Youth Party – European Greens2.1% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 5.0 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 6.0 by votes and 4.9 by seats; Slovenian Democratic Party led Liberal Democracy of Slovenia by 6.3 points of the vote.

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