Election Name: | 2018 Ostrava municipal election |
Country: | Czech Republic |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2014 Ostrava municipal election |
Previous Year: | 2014 |
Next Election: | 2022 Ostrava municipal election |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Seats For Election: | All 55 seats in the Assembly |
Majority Seats: | 28 |
Election Date: | 5 and 6 October 2018 |
Leader1: | Tomáš Macura |
Party1: | ANO 2011 |
Seats1: | 21 |
Popular Vote1: | 1,273,101 |
Percentage1: | 32.72% |
Leader2: | Lukáš Semerák |
Party2: | Ostravak |
Colour2: | 8b0000 |
Seats2: | 7 |
Popular Vote2: | 447,207 |
Percentage2: | 11.49% |
Leader3: | Zdeněk Nytra |
Party3: | Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic) |
Seats3: | 6 |
Popular Vote3: | 378,658 |
Percentage3: | 9.73% |
Leader4: | Martin Juroška |
Party4: | Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia |
Seats4: | 6 |
Popular Vote4: | 348,514 |
Percentage4: | 8.96% |
Leader5: | David Witosz |
Party5: | Czech Pirate Party |
Seats5: | 5 |
Popular Vote5: | 348,337 |
Percentage5: | 8.95% |
Leader6: | Václav Kubín |
Party6: | Freedom and Direct Democracy |
Seats6: | 4 |
Popular Vote6: | 263,323 |
Percentage6: | 6.77% |
Leader7: | Zbyněk Pražák |
Party7: | Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party |
Seats7: | 3 |
Popular Vote7: | 226,779 |
Percentage7: | 5.83% |
Leader8: | Jiří Srba |
Party8: | Czech Social Democratic Party |
Seats8: | 3 |
Popular Vote8: | 215,047 |
Percentage8: | 5.53% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Tomáš Macura |
Before Party: | ANO 2011 |
After Election: | Tomáš Macura |
After Party: | ANO 2011 |
Municipal election in Ostrava was held as part of Czech municipal elections in 2018.
Party | Seats | ||
---|---|---|---|
ANO 2011 | 15 | ||
Ostravak | 10 | ||
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia | 10 | ||
Czech Social Democratic Party | 7 | ||
4 | |||
Civic Democratic Party | 4 |
Previous election was held in 2014. ANO 2011 has won the election. ANO then negotiated with Ostravak, KDU-ČSL and ODS about possible coalition.[1] Negotiations were unsuccessful and Ostravak agreed to form coalition with ČSSD and KSČM.[2] This coalition broke quickly afterwards giving ANO 2011 new opportunity.[3] Coalition was finally formed between ANO, ČSSD and KDU-ČSL and leader of Ostravan ANO Tomáš Macura became new Mayor.[4] Coalition ruled Ostrava until December 2015 when ĆSSD and KDU-ČSL left the coalition. ANO 2011 the formed new coalition with ODS and Ostravak.[5]
ANO 2011 decided to nominate incumbent Mayor Romáš Macura as its leader on 20 January 2018.[6]
The Civic Democratic Party (ODS) announced on 12 February 2018 that Senator Zdeněk Nytra will lead party in the election. TOP 09 and Freeholder Party of the Czech Republic decided to support ODS in the election.[7]
Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) had to deal with inner problems during March 2018. 6 deputies left the party. It reduced ČSSD to only 7 seats in Assembly. Deputies who left the party, included Lumír Palyza who led the party in previous election.[8]
Date | Company | ANO 2011 | ČSSD | Ostravak | KSČM | KDU-ČSL | ODS | SPD | Piráti | Others | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 Jun 2018 | Phoenix Research[9] | 34.0 | 10.9 | 9.2 | 4.0 | 8.3 | 14.0 | 7.6 | 7.3 | |||
1 - 10 Jun 2018 | Sanep[10] | 32.2 | 8.1 | 4.0 | 9.2 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 16.2 | 10.1 | 5.9 | ||
22 Mar - 13 Apr 2018 | Phoenix Research[11] | 35.1 | 9.7 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 8.7 | 14.5 | 8.2 | 11.9 |
Party | Leader | Votes | % | Seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ANO 2011 (ANO) | Tomáš Macura | 1,273,101 | 32.72 | 21 | ||
Lukáš Semerák | 447,207 | 11.49 | 7 | |||
Civic Democratic Party (ODS) | Zdeněk Nytra | 378,658 | 9.73 | 6 | ||
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSČM) | Martin Juroška | 348,514 | 8.96 | 6 | ||
Czech Pirate Party (Piráti) | David Witosz | 348,337 | 8.95 | 5 | ||
Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD) | Václav Kubín | 263,323 | 6.77 | 4 | ||
Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party and Independents | Zbyněk Pražák | 263,323 | 5.83 | 3 | ||
Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) | Jiří Srba | 215,047 | 5.53 | 3 | ||
bgcolor= | Better clean Ostrava | 151,975 | 3.91 | 0 | ||
Mayors and Independents (STAN) | 115,314 | 2.96 | 0 | |||
bgcolor= | INDEPENDENTS | 101,318 | 2.60 | 0 | ||
DSSS, SSPD-SP | 15,303 | 0.39 | 0 | |||
bgcolor= | Safety, Responsibility, Soliarity | 5,794 | 0.15 | 0 | ||
bgcolor= | JAUNER Czechoslovakia 2018 | 85 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 3,890,934 | 100 | 55 |