Parliamentary elections were held in Slovakia on 25 and 26 September 1998. The elections resulted in the defeat of the VladimÃÂr MeÃÂiar government and the election of MikulÃ¡à ¡ Dzurinda as Prime Minister. His party, the Slovak Democratic Coalition formed a supermajority coalition government with the Party of the Democratic Left, Party of the Hungarian Coalition, and the Party of Civic Understanding.