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1998 Slovak Presidential Election

20 January to 17 December 1998 · Elected by parliament

No candidate reached the majority required, so the office stayed vacant.

The National Council tried and failed across nine ballots to elect a president with the required three-fifths majority, leaving the office vacant for the rest of the year.

President before

Michal Kováč

Elected President

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Winning share

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Turnout

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The surviving record for this contest does not include a candidate-by-candidate table; the story above is what the sources support.