The Christian Democratic Movement (, KDH) is a Christian democratic political party in Slovakia that is a member of the European People's Party (EPP) and an observer of the Centrist Democrat International.
History
In the 2014 European elections, KDH came second place nationally, receiving 13.21% of the vote and electing 2 MEPs.
In the 2016 parliamentary election, the party only won 4.94% of the vote, losing all of its seats. This was the first time since its inception that the party did not reach the parliament. Following the electoral defeat, KDH elected Alojz Hlina its new leader.
Party leaders LeaderYear1Ján Čarnogurský1990–20002Pavol Hrušovský2000–20093Ján Figeľ2009–20164Alojz Hlina2016–20205Milan Majerský2020–present
Election results Czechoslovak Parliament Election Leader Chamber of People Chamber of Nations Government Votes % Seats +/– Position Votes % Seats +/– Position 1990 644,008 6.05 4th 564,172 5.31 4th 1992 277,061 2.89 10th 272,100 2.84 7th Slovak National Council Election Leader Votes %Rank Seats+/–Government1990Ján Čarnogurský648,78219.2 2nd 311992Ján Čarnogurský273,9458.9 3rd 13 National Council Election Leader Votes %Rank Seats+/–Government1994Ján Čarnogurský289,98710.1 4th 1 1998 884,49726.3 2nd 2 Part of the Slovak Democratic Coalition (SDK), which won 42 seats in total2002Pavol Hrušovský237,2028.3 5th 02006191,4438.3 6th 12010Ján Figeľ215,7558.5 4th 12012225,3618.8 2nd 12016128,9084.9 9th 16 No seats 2020Alojz Hlina 134,0994.7 8th 0 No seats2023Milan Majerský202,5156.8 5th 12
European Parliament ElectionList leaderVotes%RankSeats+/–EP Group2004Anna Záborská113,65516.2 4th 3 EPP-ED2009Martin Fronc89,905 10.9 4th 1EPP2014Anna Záborská74,10813.2 2nd 02019Ivan Štefanec95,5889.7 4th 02024Miriam Lexmann105,6027.2 5th 1
President +ElectionCandidateFirst roundSecond roundVotes%RankVotes%Rank19991,396,95047.41st1,727,4857.21st2004129,4146.55thnot qualified2009713,73538.12nd988,80844.52nd201463,2983.36thnot qualified2019122,9165.75thnot qualified2024958,39342.51st1,243,70946.92nd
See also Politics of Slovakia List of political parties in Slovakia Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party
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