Petr Nečas

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Petr Nečas
Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 June 2010
President Václav Klaus
Preceded by Jan Fischer
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
In office
4 September 2006 – 8 May 2009
Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek
Preceded by Zdeněk Škromach
Succeeded by Petr Šimerka
Leader of the Civic Democratic Party
Incumbent
Assumed office
20 April 2010
Preceded by Mirek Topolánek
Personal details
Born 19 November 1964 (1964-11-19) (age 47)
Uherské Hradiště, Czechoslovakia
(now Czech Republic)
Political party Civic Democratic Party
Spouse(s) Radka Nečasová
Children Ondřej
Tomáš
Tereza
Marie
Alma mater Masaryk University
Religion Roman Catholicism[1]
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Website Official website

Petr Nečas (born 19 November 1964; Czech pronunciation: [ˈpɛtr̩ ˈnɛtʃas]) is the current Prime Minister of the Czech Republic and Leader of the Civic Democratic Party. He was sworn into office on 28 June 2010.[2]

Previously, from 4 September 2006 to 8 May 2009, Nečas was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Labour and Social Affairs. In 1991, Nečas became a member of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS). In March 2010, he replaced Mirek Topolánek as the leader of the party. The Civic Democratic Party won second place in the May 2010 Czech legislative election and shortly after that Nečas announced his intention to stand for the post of the chairman of the party.[3][4]

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