Election Name: | 2010 Czech municipal elections |
Country: | Czech Republic |
Type: | local |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2006 Czech municipal elections |
Previous Year: | 2006 |
Next Election: | 2014 Czech municipal elections |
Next Year: | 2014 |
Seats For Election: | 62,178 |
Election Date: | 15–16 October 2010 |
Leader1: | Bohuslav Sobotka |
Party1: | Czech Social Democratic Party |
Seats1: | 4,584 |
Popular Vote1: | 17,763,358 |
Percentage1: | 19.7% |
Leader2: | Petr Nečas |
Party2: | Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic) |
Seats2: | 5,1112 |
Popular Vote2: | 16,943,967 |
Percentage2: | 18.8% |
Leader3: | Vojtěch Filip |
Party3: | Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia |
Seats3: | 3,189 |
Popular Vote3: | 8,628,685 |
Percentage3: | 9.6% |
Leader4: | Karel Schwarzenberg |
Party4: | TOP 09 |
Seats4: | 1.509 |
Popular Vote4: | 8,537,461 |
Percentage4: | 9.5% |
Leader5: | Pavel Bělobrádek |
Party5: | Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party |
Seats5: | 3,738 |
Popular Vote5: | 4,938,960 |
Percentage5: | 5.5% |
Leader6: | Radek John |
Party6: | Public Affairs (political party) |
Seats6: | 304 |
Popular Vote6: | 2,640,305 |
Percentage6: | 2.9% |
Municipal elections were held in the Czech Republic on 15 and 16 October.[1] The Civic Democratic Party won the most seats, although it lost in Prague. The elections were a success for the Czech Social Democratic Party and TOP 09,[2] and were considered a revival for the Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party.[3]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
---|---|---|---|---|
16,943,967 | 18.78 | 5,112 | ||
Czech Social Democratic Party | 17,763,358 | 19.68 | 4,584 | |
Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party | 4,938,960 | 5.47 | 3,738 | |
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia | 8,628,685 | 9.56 | 3,189 | |
TOP 09 | 8,537,461 | 9.46 | 1,509 | |
Mayors and Independents | 653,400 | 0.72 | 1,243 | |
SNK European Democrats | 770,543 | 0.85 | 551 | |
Public Affairs | 2,640,305 | 2.93 | 304 | |
Green Party | 1,491,212 | 1.65 | 156 | |
Vote for the City | 736,387 | 0.82 | 153 | |
Party of Civic Rights | 628,860 | 0.70 | 89 | |
Czech Sovereignty | 673,856 | 0.75 | 61 | |
Party of Free Citizens | 673,856 | 0.22 | 29 | |
Other parties | 25,441,280 | 25.31 | 41,460 |