Golob’s Freedom Movement wins 34.5% of the vote over Trump-admirer Janez Janša’s populist party in election billed as a ‘referendum on democracy’

Political newcomer liberal Robert Golob has defeated Slovenia’s three-time prime minister, populist conservative Janez Janša, in elections in a country split by bitter political divisions over the rule of law.

Golob’s Freedom Movement (GS), which he launched only in January, has built on anger with Janša’s regime in the former Yugoslav state.

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Source: The Guardian