| Election Name: | 1957 Czechoslovak presidential election |
| Country: | Czech Republic |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1953 Czechoslovak presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 1953 |
| Next Election: | 1964 Czechoslovak presidential election |
| Next Year: | 1964 |
| Election Date: | 19 November 1957 |
| Nominee1: | Antonín Novotný |
| Party1: | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| Electoral Vote1: | 353 |
| Percentage1: | 100% |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Antonín Zápotocký |
| Before Party: | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
| After Election: | Antonín Novotný |
| After Party: | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
The 1957 Czechoslovak presidential election took place on 19 November 1957. It was held due to the death of the incumbent president Antonín Zápotocký. Antonín Novotný was elected the new president.[1]
Antonín Zápotocký died of heart attack in Fall 1957. The Prime Minister Viliam Široký was considered his successor. It was changed when the leader of Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev suggested Antonín Novotný.[2]
The election was held on 19 November 1957. Novotný received all 353 votes.[3]