2022 Slovenian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Slovenia on 23 October 2022. Since no candidate received a majority of the vote, a run-off between the top two placing candidates, independent candidate Anže Logar and independent candidate Nataša Pirc Musar, took place on 13 November 2022. Incumbent President Borut Pahor was ineligible to run for a third consecutive term due to term limits. Pirc Musar won the run-off with 53.86% of the vote, becoming the first female president of Slovenia.

2022 Slovenian presidential election
23 October 2022 (first round)
13 November 2022 (second round)
 
Nominee Nataša Pirc Musar Anže Logar
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 483,812 414,029
Percentage 53.89% 46.11%
President before election

Borut Pahor
Independent

 Elected President

Nataša Pirc Musar
Independent

Politics of Slovenia

UN Member State
(UNSC Member · ECOSOC Member)
EU Member State
(Eurozone Member · Schengen Area Member)
NATO Member State
Council of Europe Member State
OECD Member State

Constitution
Executive
Legislature
  • Parliament
    National Council
    President
    Marko Lotrič
    National Assembly
    Speaker
    Urška Klakočar Zupančič
    9th National Assembly
Judiciary
  • Supreme Court of Slovenia
Other institutions
Elections
Subdivisions
  • Regions
  • Municipalities (Občina)
Foreign relations
  • Other countries

Logar acknowledged his defeat and congratulated Pirc Musar on her victory.

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