Election Name: | 1985 Czechoslovak presidential election |
Country: | Czech Republic |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1980 Czechoslovak presidential election |
Previous Year: | 1980 |
Next Election: | 1989 Czechoslovak presidential election |
Next Year: | 1989 |
Election Date: | 22 May 1985 |
Nominee1: | Gustáv Husák |
Party1: | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
Electoral Vote1: | 344 |
Percentage1: | 100% |
President | |
Before Election: | Gustáv Husák |
Before Party: | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
After Election: | Gustáv Husák |
After Party: | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia |
The 1985 Czechoslovak presidential election took place on 22 May 1985. Gustáv Husák was re-elected for his third term and remained in the office until 1989 when he resigned as a result of the Velvet Revolution.[1] Husák was the only candidate.[2]