Communist Party of Slovakia

For the old party with the same name, see Communist Party of Slovakia (1939).

Communist Party of Slovakia Komunistická strana Slovenska
Leader	Jozef Hrdlička
Founded	28 August 1992
Merger of	KSS '91 and ZKS
Headquarters	Bratislava
Ideology	Communism, Marxism–Leninism
Political position	Far-left
International affiliation	None
European affiliation	Party of the European Left (observer)
European Parliament group	None
Colours	Red
Website
http://www.kss.sk/
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The Communist Party of Slovakia (Slovak: Komunistická strana Slovenska, KSS) is a communist party in Slovakia, formed in 1992, through the merger of the Communist Party of Slovakia – 91 and the Communist League of Slovakia.

The party is observer of the Party of the European Left although it criticizes the Political Theses for the 1st Congress of European Left.

Electoral results

Results since 1998 (year links to election page)
Year	Type of Election	Votes	%	Seats
1998	Parliament	94,015	2.79%	0
2002	Parliament	181,872	6.3%	11
2004	European Parliament	31,908	4.54%	0
2006	Parliament	89,418	3.88%	0
2009	European Parliament	13,643	1.65%	0
2010	Parliament	21,104	0.83%	0
2012	Parliament	18,583	0.72%	0

External links

• Official website

See also

• Communist Party of Slovakia (1939)
• Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
• Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
• Politics of Slovakia
• List of political parties in Slovakia