Candidates in the 2026 Slovenian parliamentary election

Parliamentary candidates were selected for the 2026 parliamentary election.

At the deadline on 19 February 2026, a total of 11 MPs announced they were standing down at the election.[1][2] This included a record number of Freedom Movement MPs. As of now 25 former Members of Parliament intend to stand in the election, this includes 10 current ministers and secretaries, some of which were elected to the current parliament, but were replaced after they took on their respective positions. And the PM Robert Golob, who was replaced by Bojan Čebela, after he took on the job as prime minister.[3]

A total of 1,342 candidates were put forward.

Parties

Parties[4] Number of candidates
Resni.ca 88
Democrats of Anže Logar 88
Slovenian Democratic Party 87
Prerod - Party of Vladimir Prebilič 84
Freedom Movement 83
Social Democrats 83
The Left and Vesna 83
Pavel Rupar's Voice of Pensioners 82
We, Socialists! 72
Karl Erjavec - Trust Party 70[a]
Slovenian National Party 66
Alternative for Slovenia 55
New Slovenia 49[b]
Pirate Party of Slovenia 48
Party of Generations 46[c]
Greens of Slovenia 38[d]
Slovenian People's Party 24[e]
Focus of Marko Lotrič 15[f]
Unity 11
Solution - Party of Pensioners 8
Suvereni 6[g]
NSi, SLS, FOKUS 1[h]

Candidates by constituency

Main article: Candidates of the 2026 Slovenian parliamentary election by constituency

Candidate changes

MPs not standing for re-election

Name Constituency Party Reason Member since Ref.
Predrag Baković Kočevje SD Retiring 2018 [5]
Mirjam Bon Klajnšček Ljubljana Bežigrad II GS Unknown 2013 [6]
Bojan Čebela Vrhnika GS Unknown 2022 [7]
Vera Granfol Gornja Radgona GS Unknown 2022 [8]
Andreja Kert Kranj I GS Unknown 2022 [9]
Aleš Lipičnik Kamnik GS Unknown 2024 [10]
Franc Rosec Velenje II SDS Career opportunities 2018
Gašper Ovnik Hrastnik - Trbovlje GS Unknown 2022 [11]
Mojca Stegovec Ajdovščina GS Unknown 2026 [12]
Ratislav Vrečko Maribor VI GS Unknown 2022 [13]
Jože Tanko Ribnica - Dobrepolje SDS Retiring 2000

Election polling

Notes

  1. ^ Karl Erjavec - Trust Party are running on the list together with Suvereni
  2. ^ New Slovenia, Slovenian People's Party and Focus of Marko Lotrič formed a three way coalition
  3. ^ Greens of Slovenia and Party of Generations formed a coalition
  4. ^ Greens of Slovenia and Party of Generations formed a coalition
  5. ^ New Slovenia, Slovenian People's Party and Focus of Marko Lotrič formed a three way coalition
  6. ^ New Slovenia, Slovenian People's Party and Focus of Marko Lotrič formed a three way coalition
  7. ^ Suvereni are running on the list of Karl Erjavec - Trust Party
  8. ^ Stojan Auer is candidate of all three parties

References

  1. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  2. ^ https://info360.si/politika/to-je-lista-kandidatov-sd-za-poslance/
  3. ^ https://www.dvk-rs.si/novica/namesto-roberta-goloba-v-poslanskih-klopeh-bojan-cebela/
  4. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/parlamentarne-volitve-2026/uradni-zacetek-volilne-kampanje/773912
  5. ^ https://info360.si/politika/to-je-lista-kandidatov-sd-za-poslance/
  6. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  7. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  8. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  9. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  10. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  11. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  12. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
  13. ^ https://www.rtvslo.si/slovenija/golob-na-konvenciji-stranke-delo-se-ni-koncano-smo-pa-na-pravi-poti/773492
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