2020 Green Party (Czech Republic) leadership election

The Green Party (SZ) leadership election of 2020 was held on 25 January 2020 when the Green Party elected its co-leaders. Petr Štěpánek, Michal Berg and Petr Globočník ran for the position of male co-leader while Magdalena Davis and Anna Gümplová ran for position of female co-leader.[1] Michal Berg and Magdalena Davis received highest number of votes and were elected.[2]

25 January 2020
 
Candidate Michal Berg Petr Globočník Petr Štěpánek
Electoral vote 141 57 13
Percentage 66.8% 27.0% 6.2%
 
Candidate Magdalena Davis Anna Gümplová
Electoral vote 115 95
Percentage 54.8% 45.2%
Leader of Greens before election

Petr Štěpánek

 Elected Leader of Greens

Michal Berg
Magdalena Davis

Background

Petr Štěpánek was elected leader of Green Party on 20 January 2018 following party's loss in 2017 legislative election.[3]The party has since changed its statute so it will be led by co-leaders, one male and one female.[4] Štěpánek decided to run for the position of male leader. Petr Globočník and Michal Berg announced their decisions to challenge Štěpánek. Magdalena Davis and Anna Gümplová submitted candidacies for the female leader.[5]

Voting

Female
Candidate Votes
Magdalena Davis 115 54.76%
Anna Gümplová 95 45.24%
Turnout 210

Male
Candidate Votes
Michal Berg 141 66.82%
Petr Globočník 57 27.01%
Petr Štěpánek 13 6.16%
Turnout 211

References
  1. "Strana zelených si dnes v Ústí poprvé zvolí dvojici předsedů". Parlamentní listy. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. "Strana zelených zvolila do svého čela Magdalenu Davis a Michala Berga". Deník N (in Czech). 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. ČTK, Echo24 (20 January 2018). "Nový šéfem Zelených je Petr Štěpánek". echo24.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  4. "Zelení: Strana slaví 30 let existence a chystá se na přelomovou změnu vedení". Parlamentní listy. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  5. "Genderová rovnost v praxi. Čeští Zelení si zvolí společného předsedu i předsedkyni". www.echo24.cz (in Czech). 13 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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