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Slovaks go to polls to choose country's new president

2014-03-29 25 Dailymotion

Voters are going to the polls in Slovakia on Saturday to choose their new president.<br /><br />The choice is between centre-left Prime Minister Robert Fico and independent candidate Andrej Kiska. <br /><br />In the first round, Fico got 28% of the vote, ahead of Kiska, who gained 24%.<br /><br />If Fico wins, his social-democratic Smer party will have full control of both parliament and the presidency Many voters fear the 49-year-old would have too much power<br /><br />Newcomer Andrej Kiska, is a businessman-turned-philanthropist who has the backing of right-wing voters as well as those who distrust mainstream political parties.<br /><br />Polls close at 22:00 CET and the results are expected overnight.

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