Following the 2002 parliamentary election in Slovakia, the Party of the Hungarian Coalition joined the Slovak governing coalition for the second time (after the 1998-2002 term), obtained 321,069 votes (11.16% of all votes), and was the most stable political party in the governing coalition.
In the 2014 European elections, SMK-MKP came in seventh place nationally, receiving 6.53% of the vote and electing 1 MEP [REF].