1999 Prague 1 by-election
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A by-election for the Prague 1 Senate seat was held in the Czech Republic on 27 and 28 August 1999. Václav Fischer was elected a member of Senate with over 70% of votes in the first round of voting. Fischer then became the most popular politician in polls.[1][2]
Opinion polls
Agency | Date | Fischer (NK) |
Medek (4K) |
Jirásková (ODS) |
Fischer (KSČM) |
Srp (ČSSD) |
Tomášková (Rural) |
Knot (NEI) |
Tyl (RU) |
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iDnes.cz[3] | 20 August | 622 | 151 | 108 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Václav Fischer | Independent | 22,461 | 71.24 | |
Jiřina Jirásková | Civic Democratic Party | 3,844 | 12.19 | |
Ivan Medek | Four-Coalition | 2,948 | 9.35 | |
Stanislav Fischer | Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia | 1,725 | 5.47 | |
Karel Srp | Czech Social Democratic Party | 327 | 1.04 | |
Elvíra Tomášková | Rural Party | 130 | 0.41 | |
Richard Knot | Republican Union | 48 | 0.15 | |
Otakar Tyl | Independent Initiative | 46 | 0.15 | |
Source: CZSO |
References
- ^ "Cesky a slovensky svet". www.czsk.net. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "VIDEO: Fischer už nechce být Čechem!". Nova.cz. 13 August 2007. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Čtenáři iDNES: Do Senátu patří Fischer". iDNES.cz. 20 August 1999. Retrieved 29 October 2016.