National
President of the Slovak Republic
- Slovak: Prezident Slovenskej republiky
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Elected directly by citizens for a five-year term (Constitution of the Slovak Republic, Art. 101); two-round system. Pellegrini was elected in April 2024 and took office on 15 June 2024.
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Peter Pellegrini since June 2024 Report Source: vlada.gov.sk, checked
Next vote
- Must be held by April 2029 (no fixed date) General election
Sources
- prezident.sk · checked Constitution of the Slovak Republic (460/1992 Coll.) articles cited in selection_detail, plus the body's website, read 2026-10-12: office, seats and selection. Regional assembly seat counts: Fallback: Wikipedia (Regions of Slovakia), because the official Act was not fetched; not verified against the Act. For: President of the Slovak Republic
- vlada.gov.sk · checked Government members page / body websites, read 2026-10-12: official Slovak names. For: President of the Slovak Republic in Slovak
- vlada.gov.sk · checked Government/Constitutional Court/President official pages, read 2026-10-12; cross-checked against Wikipedia (Slovak) and Wikidata for start dates and the 30 Sep 2026 dismissal of the Environment Minister (TASR, The Star 2026-10-01). For: Peter Pellegrini, current term
- nrsr.sk · checked National Council of the Slovak Republic, Ústava Slovenskej republiky (consolidated text as published on nrsr.sk), read 2026-10-12: Art. 101(2) five-year term, Art. 101(4) run-off within 14 days, Art. 103(3) first round no later than 60 days before the term ends. Start of term 15 June 2024 from the existing President term row. For: General election, April 16, 2029