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Slovenia Svoboda: Latest polls, election results and positions

Election Trend
23.0 %
-5.6 since the last election
Last Election
28.6 %
Election 2026 · 29 Seats
3-Month Trend
-2.2
Three months ago: 25.2 %

Gibanje Svoboda at a glance

Freedom Movement RE
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia Social Democratic Liberal Europhile Founded 2022

Gibanje Svoboda (GS) is a left-liberal, green-oriented party in Slovenia. As a pro-European force, it combines social liberalism with ecological modernization, positioning itself as a civic alternative to traditional political blocs and populist movements.

Values and Ideology

Svoboda's foundation is built on a belief in individual liberty, coupled with social solidarity and ecological responsibility. The party positions itself as a response to political polarization, emphasizing technocratic expertise and the strengthening of democratic institutions. Its vision for humanity is optimistic and progressive: citizens are to be empowered through education and innovation to shape a sustainable future. In this context, the state acts as an enabler and guarantor of the rule of law and climate protection.

Political Priorities

The party's agenda focuses on the green transformation of the economy, the expansion of renewable energy sources, and the modernization of the welfare state. Svoboda primarily targets urban demographics, young voters, and the liberal middle class, who demand a departure from ideological trench warfare. Core demands include efficient healthcare reform, the digitalization of public administration, and a consistently pro-European foreign policy. The party pledges to reconcile economic growth with high environmental standards and social justice.

Role in the Political System

Strategically, Svoboda operates as a centrist force aiming to stabilize Slovenia's political landscape and advance institutional reforms. It sees itself as a defender of the rule of law and media freedom against autocratic tendencies. The challenge lies in translating the momentum of a young "anti-establishment" movement into sustainable governance, without losing its identity between the left and right blocs. Within the political system, it functions as a crucial link for progressive coalitions.
Political Alignment
Conservative
Social Market
Progressive

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Svoboda: Key issues and ideological profile

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Svoboda: What does the party stand for? Positions compared

Position 2024

Economy & State

Should income and wealth be redistributed? Maintains a neutral stance on redistribution. Stance
How should the state manage its available budget? Leans slightly more towards investment than saving. Stance
Should the local economy be protected? Represents a balanced position between trade and protection. Stance

Society & Values

What is more important: freedom or security? Prioritizes civil liberties but accepts certain security measures. Stance
Should the equality of women be promoted? Supports measures to promote equality. Stance
Should LGBTQ+ equality be advanced? Largely supports equality. Stance
Should same-sex marriage be allowed? Fully supports same-sex marriage. Stance
What role should religions play in politics? Views religion as a personal but socially relevant matter. Stance
Should policy focus on urban or rural areas? Favors urban development promotion. Stance

Environment & Globalization

What is more important: environmental protection or economy? Weights environmental protection slightly stronger than economic growth. Stance
What is more important: climate protection or economy? Weights climate protection slightly stronger than economic growth. Stance

Migration & Integration

How should immigration policy be regulated? Advocates open immigration with targeted management. Stance
How should immigrant integration be shaped? Supports integration while preserving cultural diversity. Stance
Should ethnic minorities be granted more rights? Supports additional rights for disadvantaged groups. Stance
What role should nation-states play? Advocates international cooperation beyond national interests. Stance

Democracy & Institutions

How should power be distributed? Supports checks and balances and shared decision-making power. Stance
How independent should the judiciary be? Emphasizes judicial independence with minimal oversight. Stance
How should the state be organized: centralized or federal? Advocates for a balanced distribution of power between the center and regions. Stance
Positions of Svoboda: Should income and wealth be redistributed? Maintains a neutral stance on redistribution. How should the state manage its available budget? Leans slightly more towards investment than saving. Should the local economy be protected? Represents a balanced position between trade and protection. What is more important: freedom or security? Prioritizes civil liberties but accepts certain security measures. Should the equality of women be promoted? Supports measures to promote equality. Should LGBTQ+ equality be advanced? Largely supports equality. Should same-sex marriage be allowed? Fully supports same-sex marriage. What role should religions play in politics? Views religion as a personal but socially relevant matter. Should policy focus on urban or rural areas? Favors urban development promotion. What is more important: environmental protection or economy? Weights environmental protection slightly stronger than economic growth. What is more important: climate protection or economy? Weights climate protection slightly stronger than economic growth. How should immigration policy be regulated? Advocates open immigration with targeted management. How should immigrant integration be shaped? Supports integration while preserving cultural diversity. Should ethnic minorities be granted more rights? Supports additional rights for disadvantaged groups. What role should nation-states play? Advocates international cooperation beyond national interests. How should power be distributed? Supports checks and balances and shared decision-making power. How independent should the judiciary be? Emphasizes judicial independence with minimal oversight. How should the state be organized: centralized or federal? Advocates for a balanced distribution of power between the center and regions.

Svoboda in Europe

Political Alignment
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Svoboda: Election results in Slovenia since 1945

Svoboda: Election results in Slovenia since 1945 2022: 34.5 %, 2026: 28.6 %

All elections since 1945 in which Svoboda participated. Click a row to see election details.

Svoboda in government: the record since 1945

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 Today
Led government Involved in government Not in government
Time in government
4 years • 9 months • 3 weeks • 1 day
Share since 1990
12 %
Cabinets led
1

4 years • 9 months • 3 weeks • 1 day

Coalition involvements
0

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Robert Golob Golob 1 June 2022 – Today · 4 years 5 months
53 of 90 seats

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