- calls elections to the National Assembly;

The National Assembly confirms the election of deputies.

Elections to the National Assembly are called by the President of the Republic.

Elections to the office of President of the Republic are called by the President of the National Assembly.

If in such elections no candidate receives the necessary number of votes, the President of the Republic dissolves the National Assembly and calls new elections.

The term of the previous National Assembly shall end on the first session of the new National Assembly, which shall be called by the President of the Republic no later than twenty days after the election of the new National Assembly.

the legality of acts issued by election bodies at elections to the National Assembly, the National Council and the presidency of Slovenia;

Election to the National Council shall be regulated by a law passed by the National Assembly by a two-thirds majority vote of all deputies.

Upon election and appointment respectively, the President of the Government and ministers shall swear before the National Assembly the oath of office provided by Article 104.

disputes concerning the legality of a candidacy, and the election, appointment and dismissal of persons who have been elected, appointed or dismissed by the president of Slovenia, the National Assembly, the National Council or the Government;

If the Government does not receive the support of a majority vote of all deputies, the National Assembly must elect within thirty days a new President of the Government or in a new vote express its confidence in the incumbent President of the Government, or failing this, the President of the Republic dissolves the National Assembly and calls new elections.

If no candidate is elected, the President of the Republic dissolves the National Assembly and calls new elections, unless within forty-eight hours the National Assembly decides by a majority of votes cast by those deputies present to hold new elections for President of the Government, whereby a majority of votes cast by those deputies present is sufficient for the election of the candidate.

Deputies, except for the deputies of the national communities, are elected according to the principle of proportional representation with a four-percent threshold required for election to the National Assembly, with due consideration that voters have a decisive influence on the allocation of seats to the candidates.

In the event of permanent absence, death, resignation, or other cessation of performing the office of President, the President of the National Assembly shall temporarily perform the duties of the office of President of the Republic until the election of a new President of the Republic.

The President of the Government and ministers cease to hold office when a new National Assembly convenes following elections; ministers also cease to hold office whenever the President of the Government ceases to hold office and whenever such ministers are dismissed or resign; ministers must, however, continue to perform their regular duties until the election of a new President of the Government or until the appointment of new ministers.

General elections to the National Assembly shall be regular and early elections.

5) announce the results of National Assembly elections;

Eight constituencies shall be formed for -the election of deputies to the National Assembly.

Early elections shall be held not later than two months after the dissolution of the National Assembly.

Early elections shall be called by the President of the Republic with the Dissolution of the National Assembly Act.

Early elections shall be held in the event of the dissolution of the National Assembly prior to the end of its four-year term.

A deputy elected at by-elections shall be elected for a period lasting until the termination of the term of the National Assembly.

By-elections shall not be held if a deputy's term of office expires less than six months prior to the termination of the term of the National Assembly, unless the National Assembly decides otherwise.

Deputies of the National Assembly shall be elected on the basis of universal and equal suffrage in free and direct elections by secret ballot.

The appeal may be lodged by the first session of the National Assembly at the latest. An appeal related to special or repeat elections may be lodged within 15 days of the day of special or repeat elections at the latest.

The results of elections to the National Assembly shall be published in the Uradni list Republike Slovenije (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia).

The President of the Republic shall call by-elections not more that fifteen days after the National Assembly has ascertained the termination of a deputy's term of office.

Regular elections shall be held not earlier than two months and not later than 15 days before four years have passed since the first session of the outgoing National Assembly.

Regular elections shall be called not earlier than 135 days and not later than 75 days before four years have passed since the first session of the outgoing National Assembly.

Repeat elections shall also be held if, in the event of a complaint, the National Assembly or the Constitutional Court does not confirm a deputy's term of office and the republic electoral commission establishes that repeat elections must be held for this reason.

The site contains results of the elections at several scales, including the 1997 mayor's election in the capital, Ljubljana, and the 1996 and the 1992 elections for the National Assembly.

In the first elections to the National Assembly, political parties may submit lists of candidates in every constituency, provided the lists of candidates are supported by the signatures of at least three delegates of the chambers of the Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia.

At its session in February 2001,the National Assembly's Commission for Elections, Nominations and Administrative Matters (kviaz) decided not to give its approval to the re-appointment of the former director-general.

In the event of permanent absence, death, resignation or other cessation of performing the office of President, the President of the National Assembly shall temporarily perform the duties of the office of President of the Republic until the election of a new President of the Republic.

The President of the Government and ministers cease to hold office when a new National Assembly convenes following elections; ministers also cease to hold office whenever the President of the Governmentceases to hold office and whenever such ministers are dismissed or resign; ministers must, however, continue to perform their regular duties until the election of a new President of the Government or until the appointment of new ministers.

The European Parliament is the assembly elected pursuant to the Treaties, the Act of 20 September 1976 concerning the election of the representatives of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage and national legislation deriving from the Treaties.

Whereas, it should likewise be possible for participation by elected municipal officers in the election of a parliamentary assembly to be reserved for own nationals;