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===Regional elections=== Slovakia comprises eight self-governing regions. Citizens need to reach the age of 18 at the day of elections and have a permanent residency in their municipalities in order to be able to vote in the regional elections. After receiving the [[ballot paper]] from the [[electoral commission]], the voter is free to select any desired number of candidates - the maximum being the number of all the candidates on the ballot paper.<ref>{{cite web |title=Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí Informácie pre voliča |url=https://www.minv.sk/swift_data/source/verejna_sprava/volby_a_referendum/150_oso/WOSO18_InfoSK.htm |website=minv.sk |access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref> In 2017, deputies of the [[Slovak National Council]] voted to extend the term of governors from 4 years to 5 years (for the [[2017 Slovak regional elections|2017 election]] only), and change from a 2-round election to only 1 round.<ref>{{cite web |title=Predsedov VÚC budú ľudia voliť iba v jednom kole |url=http://www.tvnoviny.sk/domace/1856899_predsedov-vuc-budu-ludia-volit-iba-v-jednom-kole |website=tvnoviny.sk |date=3 February 2017 |access-date=17 May 2019}}</ref> After the 2022 regional elections, they will be held every four years together with municipal elections. The latest elections were [[2022 Slovak regional elections|held on 29 October 2022]].
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