The 1993 Slovak presidential elections were held between 26 January and 15 February 1993. Michal Kováč was elected as the first president of Slovakia and became the only Slovak president elected by Parliament. A candidate needed to receive 90 votes to be elected.
Results First Ballot CandidatePartyFirst round(26 January)Second round(27 January)Votes%Votes%Roman KováčPeople's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia6948.257852Milan FtáčnikParty of the Democratic Left3020.973128.44Anton NeuwirthChristian Democratic Movement2718.88Jozef ProkešSlovak National Party1711.88Total143100109100
Second Ballot 15 FebruaryCandidatePartyVotes%Michal KováčPeople's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia10673.1Against 19 13.1Blank ballots 20 13.8Total106100
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