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Slovenia’s governing liberals face right-wing populists in a tight parliamentary election

Associated Press (AP) Political StrategyNews ReportEN 5 min read 100% complete by By  ALI ZERDINMarch 22, 2026 at 01:23 PM
Slovenia’s governing liberals face right-wing populists in a tight parliamentary election
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Slovenia held a parliamentary election on Sunday, March 22, 2026, pitting the governing liberals against right-wing populists. The election's outcome will determine whether the European Union nation continues on its current liberal path or shifts towards right-wing policies. Voters cast their ballots at polling stations across the country, including locations in Ljubljana and Arnace. Former Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa was among those who voted. The election is considered a tight race between the two opposing political ideologies.

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Former Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa cast his vote.

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Slovenia held a parliamentary election on Sunday.

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The election is a tight race between governing liberals and right-wing populists.

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The election will decide whether Slovenia stays on its liberal course or sways toward the right.

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Key Entities & Roles

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Urska Bacovnik Jansa 40% Arnace ×340% Ljubljana ×250% European Union 60% Janez Jansa ×270% Slovenia ×790%

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parliamentary election 100% slovenia 90% liberals 80% right-wing populists 80% politics 60% polling station 50% european union 50%

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Slovenia

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