Polls: Most Respondents Want Pellegrini, Fico or Simecka as Prime Minister

Bratislava, August 22 (TASR) - Most respondents would like to see as the next Slovak prime minister Voice-SD chair Peter Pellegrini (20.2 percent), followed up by Smer-SD chair Robert Fico (17.9 percent) and Progressive Slovakia chair Michal Simecka (14.2 percent), according to the polls conducted by AKO agency on behalf of TA3 TV. The support of 5.5 percent was acquired both by Igor Matovic (OLANO) and Eduard Heger (Democrats), followed by SaS chair Richard Sulik (4.4 percent), far-right Republic chair Milan Uhrik (4 percent), KDH chair Milan Majersky (3.9 percent), SNS chair Andrej Danko (3.3 percent) and 'We Are Family' leader Boris Kollar (3 percent). Out of 1,000 respondents, 8.3 percent were either undecided or refused to answer, whereas an additional 9.8 percent were unable to choose a name from the given list. mf/mcs