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2022 Plzeň municipal election
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All 47 seats in the Assembly
24 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader David Šlouf Roman Zarzycký Jiří Klečka
Party ODS ANO PRO Plzeň
Alliance SPOLU
Last election 21 seats 13 seats 0 Seats
Seats won 15 15 5
Popular vote 583,397 573,678 206,355
Percentage 27.7% 27.3% 9.8%
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Pavel Bosák Aleš Tolar Jan Kůrka
Party Pirates STAN Freedom and Direct Democracy
Last election 7 seats –
Seats won 4 4 4
Popular vote 171,385 162,139 155,372
Percentage 8.1% 7.7% 7.4%
Mayor before election

Pavel Šindelář
ODS

Elected mayor

Roman Zarzycký
ANO

The 2022 Plzeň municipal election was held on 23 and 24 September 2022 as part of the nationwide municipal elections. The result was a narrow victory for Spolu which received highest number of votes but was tied with ANO 2011 by number of seats.[1] After the election ANO 2011 formed coalition with Czech Pirate Party and Mayors and Independents with Roman Zarzycký as the new Mayor.[2] New coalition was to be supported by 2 SPD members of the assembly but after disagreement of Piráti and STAN leadership they were replaced by PRO Plzeň.[3][4]

Background

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Previous election was held in 2018. ANO 2011 has won the popular vote but tied with the Civic Democratic Party by number of seats.[5] Coalition formed after the election was formed on 15 October 2018 consisting ANO 2011, Civic Democratic Party, TOP 09 and Czech Social Democratic Party. Martin Baxa became the new Mayor.[6] On 17 January 2022 Baxa was replaced by Pavel Šindelář as Baxa became Minister of Culture.[7] Šindelář decided to not run for second term. ODS, KDU-ČSL and TOP 09 decided to run under Spolu alliance banner with David Šlouf as electoral leader. Roman Zarzycký will lead ANO 2011.[8]

Opinion polls

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Polling firm Fieldwork
date 		Sample
size 		Turnout SPOLU ANO Piráti ČSSD SPD KSČM STAN For Plzeň Oth. Lead
ODS TOP 09 KDU–
ČSL
Sanep[9] 11 - 20 August 2022 26.9 26.8 8.1 3.9 5.6 — 6.4 4.2 16.3 0.1
Phoenix Research[10] 20 July - 12 August 2022 1,016 25.4 28.4 9.6 4.5 5.7 — 7.2 — 3.0
Phoenix Research[11] 20 June - 13 July 2022 28.6 27.9 8.0 3.7 5.4 1.6 7.3 — 17.5 0.7
Phoenix Research[12] 20 May - 13 June 2022 998 27.4 26.5 7.1 4.1 5.4 1.8 10.4 — 17.3 0.9
Sanep[13] 1-8 March 2022 5,116 23.6 7.1 5.7 20.4 6.2 5.0 5.3 — 5.4 5.1 16.2 3.2
2018 election 5 and 6 October 2018 39.5 22.1 6.8 6.6 22.2 11.7 6.4 5.0 5.6 3.7 4.8 5.2 0.1

Result

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Party Votes % Seats
Spolu 583,397 27.73 15
ANO 2011 573,678 27.26 15
For Plzeň 206,355 9.81 5
Czech Pirate Party 171,385 8.14 4
Mayors and Independents 162,139 7.71 4
Freedom and Direct Democracy 155,372 7.38 4
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 69 031 3.28 0
Plzeň in Heart - ČSSD and independents 62,489 2.97 0
Law, Respect, Expertise 43,757 2.08 0
Přísaha 38,902 1.85 0
The Right Plzeň 15,155 0.72 0
Koruna Česká 9,050 0.43 0
Czech Plzeň and Safe Street 7,120 0.34 0
Democratic Party of Greens 6,359 0.30 0

References

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  1. ^ Vaiz, Zdeněk; Prokšová, Lenka (24 September 2022). "Více hlasů v Plzni získalo SPOLU, stejný počet mandátů má i ANO". Plzeňský Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  2. ^ Vaiz, Zdeněk; Prokšová, Lenka (25 September 2022). "V Plzni budou vládnout ANO, Piráti a STAN. Primátorem bude Zarzycký". Plzeňský Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ "ANO, Piráti a STAN za asistence SPD budou vládnout v Plzni. Obešli vítězné SPOLU". novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Lídři v Plzni se vzdali podpory SPD". novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Boj o velkou radnici v Plzni skončil remízou. ANO i ODS budou mít 13 mandátů". plzen.cz (in Czech). 6 October 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  6. ^ "V Plzni je hotová koalice. Primátorem bude Baxa z ODS". Deník.cz (in Czech). 15 October 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Plzeň má nového primátora, je jím dosavadní technický náměstek Pavel Šindelář". plzen.eu (in Czech). Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  8. ^ "V Plzni se vyjasňuje, kdo bude v září bojovat o primátorský řetěz". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  9. ^ "SANEP: Komunální volby – volební preference v pěti největších městech ČR". parlamentnilisty.cz. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Průzkum: Nečekaný výsledek voleb v Praze. Jak by dopadla jiná města?". tn.nova.cz (in Czech). 14 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  11. ^ "EXKLUZIVNÍ PRŮZKUM: STAN se potýká s kauzou Hlubuček. Jak by dopadly volby?". tn.nova.cz (in Czech). 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Komunální volby 2022: Kdo bude vládnout velkým městům? VELKÝ PRŮZKUM". tn.nova.cz (in Czech). 17 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  13. ^ "SANEP: Komunálním volbám bude v krajských městech dominovat hnutí ANO a ODS". parlamentnilisty.cz. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
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