If a general election had been held in mid-May, it would have been won by the Voice-SD of former Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini on 22.4% according to a poll be the Focus agency. Junior Governing Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) would be second (with 12.3%) followed by the opposition Smer-SD party (11.8%). The major governing Ordinary People party would have come fourth on 8.8% ahead of its coalition partner We Are Family (7.2%). The last two subject to overcome 5% threshold necessary for making the house would be extra parliamentary parties Progressive Slovakia (6.1%) and the Christian Democrats (5.7%).
The following parties would not get into Parliament: the far-right People's Party Our Slovakia (4.9%), the newly created ethnic-Hungarian party called Alliance (4.8%), Republic (4.5%), the smallest governing For the People (3.5%), the Slovak National Party (3.4%), Good Choice (1.4%) and Together - Civic Democracy (1.3%).
The results of this hypothetical general election would have translated into 45 seats in Parliament for Voice-SD, 25 for SaS, 24 for Smer-SD, 18 for Ordinary People, 15 for We Are Family, 12 for Progressive Slovakia, and 11 for Christian Democrats.
