2004 Czech Senate election

Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 5 and 6 November 2004, with a second round on 12 and 13 November.[1] The result was a victory for the Civic Democratic Party, which won 37 of the 81 seats. Voter turnout was 28.6% in the first round and just 18.4% in the second.[2]

2004 Czech Senate election

5 and 6 November 2004 (first round)
12 and 13 November 2004 (second round)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Mirek Topolánek Miroslav Kalousek Miroslav Grebeníček
Party ODS KDU–ČSL KSČM
Seats won 19 4 1
1st round 241,120
33.3%
97,956
13.5%
125,892
17.4%
2nd round 257,861
53.8%
54,501
11.4%
65,136
13.6%

Results

Party First round Second round Seats +/–
Votes % Votes %
Civic Democratic Party241,12033.3257,86153.837+11
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia125,89217.465,13613.62–1
KDU-ČSL97,95613.554,50111.414–1
Czech Social Democratic Party90,44612.524,9235.27–4
Union of Independents20,5032.816,0673.47
Independents35,9005.07,3371.514
Freedom Union – Democratic Union26,4313.623,9225.0
Green Party7,1371.013,2962.8
Independents and others79,30110.915,8483.3
Invalid/blank votes52,7312,300
Total777,417100481,191100810
Sourcesa: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p471 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p472
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