2000 Czech Senate election

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Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 12 November 2000, with a second round on 19 November.[1] The result was a victory for the Civic Democratic Party, which won 22 of the 81 seats. Voter turnout was 33.4% in the first round and 21.5% in the second.[2]

Opinion polls[]

Date Polling firm ODS 4K ČSSD KSČM Others Undecided
4 - 9 October 2000 STEM[3] 36.0 23.0 18.0 16.0 5.0 30.0

Results[]

Party First round Second round Seats +/–
Votes % Votes %
Civic Democratic Party 203,039 23.6 166,133 29.5 22 –4
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 152,934 17.8 73,372 13.0 3 –1
Czech Social Democratic Party 151,943 17.7 53,503 9.5 15 –8
KDU-ČSL 121,355 14.1 137,515 24.4 19 +2
Freedom Union – Democratic Union 99,504 11.6 98,985 17.6 16 +5
Civic Democratic Alliance 14,020 1.6 10,697 1.9
Independent Candidate 75,206 8.7 23,319 4.1 2 +2
Independents and others 42,441 4.9 – – 4 +4
Invalid/blank votes 52,698 – 3,867 – – –
Total 913,140 100 567,391 100 81 0
Sourcesa: Nohlen & Stöver

References[]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p471 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p472
  3. ^ "Koho budou lidé volit v prvním kole senátních voleb ?". www.stem.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 June 2017.
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