In the first free elections in Slovenia in April 1990, in which the communists were defeated by the Democratic Opposition of Slovenia (DEMOS), Pahor was elected in the Slovenian Parliament on the list of the League of Communists - Party of Democratic Reform.
Dalam pemilihan bebas pertama di Slovenia pada April 1990 ketika Komunis dikalahkan oleh Oposisi Demokratik Slovenia (DEMOS), Pahor terpilih di Slovenia Parlemen dari daftar Liga Komunis - Partai Demokrat Reformasi.