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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