Mayors for the Liberec Region

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Mayors for the Liberec Region
Starostové pro Liberecký kraj
Leader
Founded2008
HeadquartersLiberec
IdeologyFiscal conservatism
Regionalism
Political positionCentre-right
ColoursPurple
Chamber of Deputies
0 / 200
Senate
2 / 81
Liberec regional council
22 / 45
Local councils
109 / 62,300
Website
http://www.starostoveprolibereckykraj.cz/

Mayors for the Liberec Region (Czech: Starostové pro Liberecký kraj), abbreviated to SLK is a regionalist party in the Czech Republic that was established prior 2008 Czech regional elections.[1] The party won 2012 regional election in Liberec and its leader Martin Půta became a governor of the Liberec Region. Půta’s been the first governor who wasn’t a member of any major party in the Czech Republic at the time of becoming a governor.[2] SLK cooperates with Mayors and Independents party.[3]

Ideology[]

The party focuses on regional problems. It supports economical responsibility, transparency and flood repairs. SLK was critical of coalition between ČSSD and SOS that ruled the region in 2008-2012. SLK criticised coalition for corruption and slow repairment of roads damaged by floods.[4][5]

History[]

SLK was established in 2008 and participated in regional election. The party received almost 14% but remained in opposition. SLK participated in 2010 legislative election. Its members were nominated by TOP 09. Member of SLK Jan Farský was elected member of parliament.[6][7]

Martin Půta led SLK in 2012 regional election and won over 20% of votes. Půta became Governor of the region.

Půta led to party in 2016 election and won over 30% of votes.[8][9]

Election results[]

Chamber of Deputies[]

Year Party Candidates Seats
2010 TOP 09 5[10] 2[11]
2013 TOP 09 6[12] 1[13]
2017 STAN 9[14] 0[15]

Senate[]

Česká Lípa[]

Year Candidate First round Second round Results
Votes %Votes Votes %Votes
2014 Jiří Vosecký 6,633 20.14 8,246 59.32 Elected
2020 Jiří Vosecký 10,418 29.59 6,988 52.87 Re-elected

Jablonec nad Nisou[]

Year Candidate First round Second round Results
Votes %Votes Votes %Votes
2012 Soňa Paukrtová 4,406 11.73 - - Eliminated

Liberec[]

Year Candidate First round Second round Results
Votes %Votes Votes %Votes
2016 Michael Canov 18,698 45.30 16,579 80.18 Elected

Regional assembly[]

Year Votes %Votes Seats Position
17,878 (4th) 13.78%
7 / 45
opposition
28,763 (1st) 22.21%
13 / 45
Council
2016 40,058 (1st) 32.35%
18 / 45
Council
53,546 (1st) 38.57%
22 / 45
Council

References[]

  1. ^ kraj, Starostové pro Liberecký. "Kdo jsou". Starostové pro Liberecký kraj (in Czech). Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ Lánský, ČTK (27 November 2012). "PODÍVEJTE SE: Novým hejtmanem je Martin Půta". Liberecký deník. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  3. ^ webmaster@libereckadrbna.cz, TRIMA CB Advertisement. "Starostové pro Liberecký kraj nepůjdou do voleb v koalici". Budějcká drbna. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Krajští radní spí v Liberci ve drahých služebních bytech, kárá je opozice". iDNES.cz. 18 May 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Tato silnice patří kraji, označili starostové cedulemi "tankodromy"". iDNES.cz. 24 August 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Šok pro starostu. Z posledního místa na první | Napsali o nás... | Město Semily". old.semily.cz. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Starosta z rezervace, kde se nekrade: Změní i sněmovnu?". Aktuálně.cz - Víte co se právě děje. 2010-06-07. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  8. ^ Vodseďálek, Petr (8 October 2016). "HLASOVÁNÍ: Hlasy jsou sečteny. Starostové pro LK jsou vítězi krajských voleb". Liberecký deník. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Český unikát. V Libereckém kraji rozdrtil obviněný Půta velké strany". iDNES.cz. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  10. ^ "Jmenné seznamy | volby.cz". volby.cz. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  11. ^ "Jmenné seznamy | volby.cz". volby.cz. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  12. ^ "Jmenné seznamy | volby.cz". volby.cz. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  13. ^ "Jmenné seznamy | volby.cz". volby.cz. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  14. ^ "Jmenné seznamy | volby.cz". volby.cz. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  15. ^ "Jmenné seznamy | volby.cz". volby.cz. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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