Mayors for the Liberec Region
Mayors for Liberec Region Starostové pro Liberecký kraj | |
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| File:Mayors for Liberec Region Logo.jpg | |
| Leader | Martin Půta |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Liberec |
| Ideology | Fiscal conservatism Regionalism |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Colours | Purple |
| Chamber of Deputies | 1 / 200
|
| Senate | 2 / 81
|
| Regional councils | 18 / 675
|
| Local councils | 109 / 62,300
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| Website | |
| http://www.starostoveprolibereckykraj.cz/ | |
Mayors for Liberec Region (Czech: Starostové pro Liberecký kraj), abbreviated to SLK is a regionalist party in the Czech Republic that was established prior Czech regional elections, 2008.[1] The party won 2012 regional election in Liberec and its leader Martin Půta became hejtman. Půta is the first Hejtman who isn't a member of any major party in the Czech Republic.[2] SLK cooperates with Mayors and Independents party.[3]
Ideology
The party focuses on regional problems. It supports economical responsibility, transparency and flood repairs. SLK was critical of coalition between ČSSD and SOS that ruled the region in 2008-2012. SLK criticised coalition for corruption and slow repairment of roads damaged by floods.[4][5]
History
SLK was established in 2008 and participated in regional election. The party received almost 14% but remained in opposition. SLK participated in 2010 legislative election. Its members were nominated by TOP 09. Member of SLK Jan Farský was elected member of parliament.[6][7]
Vladimír Půta led SLK in 2012 regional election and won over 20% of votes. Půta became Governor of the region.
Půta led to party in 2016 election and won over 30% of votes.[8][9]
Election results
Chamber of Deputies
| Year | Party | Candidates | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | TOP 09 | 5[10] | 2[11] |
| 2013 | TOP 09 | 6[12] | 1[13] |
Senate
Česká Lípa
| Year | Candidate | First round | Second round | Results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | %Votes | Votes | %Votes | |||
| 2014 | Jiří Vosecký | 6,633 | 20.14 | 8,246 | 59.32 | Elected |
Jablonec nad Nisou
| Year | Candidate | First round | Second round | Results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | %Votes | Votes | %Votes | |||
| 2012 | Soňa Paukrtová | 4,406 | 11.73 | - | - | Eliminated |
Liberec
| Year | Candidate | First round | Second round | Results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | %Votes | Votes | %Votes | |||
| 2016 | Michael Canov | 18,698 | 45.30 | 16,579 | 80.18 | Elected |
Regional assembly
| Year | Votes | %Votes | Seats | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 17,878 (4th) | 13.78% | 7 / 45 |
opposition |
| 2012 | 28,763 (1st) | 22.21% | 13 / 45 |
Council |
| 2016 | 40,058 (1st) | 32.35% | 18 / 45 |
Council |
References
- ^ kraj, Starostové pro Liberecký. "Kdo jsou". Starostové pro Liberecký kraj (in Czech). Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "PODÍVEJTE SE: Novým hejtmanem je Martin Půta". Liberecký deník. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ webmaster@libereckadrbna.cz, TRIMA CB Advertisement,. "Starostové pro Liberecký kraj nepůjdou do voleb v koalici". Budějcká drbna. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
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- ^ "Tato silnice patří kraji, označili starostové cedulemi "tankodromy"". iDNES.cz. 24 August 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Šok pro starostu. Z posledního místa na první | Napsali o nás... | Město Semily". old.semily.cz. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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- ^ "HLASOVÁNÍ: Hlasy jsou sečteny. Starostové pro LK jsou vítězi krajských voleb". Liberecký deník. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Český unikát. V Libereckém kraji rozdrtil obviněný Půta velké strany". iDNES.cz. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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