2016 Czech Senate election

none Czech Republic parliamentary 2014 Czech Senate election 2014 7–8 October 2016 (first round)14–15 October 2016 (second round)27–28 January 2017 (Most) 2018 Czech Senate election 2018 First round Second round 130x130px Pavel_Belobradek_EPP_2016.jpg Pavel Bělobrádek KDU-ČSL 6 74,7098.48% 78,44818.50% Petr Fiala 2016.jpg Petr Fiala Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic) 3 103,21611.71% 42,55110.03% A_Babiš_Praha_2015.JPG Andrej Babiš ANO 2011 3 151,38817.18% 92,05121.71% Bohuslav Sobotka Rozhlas 2015.JPG Bohuslav Sobotka Czech Social Democratic Party 2 128,83014.62% 55,62213.12% M. Kalousek 2017.jpg Miroslav Kalousek TOP 09 2 70,6538.02% 30,8207.27% Praha, Národní třída, 17 listopadu 2017, Petr Gazdík (cropped).jpg Petr Gazdík Mayors and Independents 2 43,2344.91% 25,3895.99% Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 7 and 8 October 2016, with a second round on 14 and 15 of October. The first round was held alongside regional electionshttp://aplikace.mvcr.cz/sbirka-zakonu/ViewFile.aspx?type=c&id=20028 Presidential decree on elections term Sbírka Zákonů Ministry of the Interior cs PDF and several municipal referendums, notably in a referendum in Brno on the location of the town's train station. The governing coalition of the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD), ANO 2011 and the Christian and Democratic Union (KDU-ČSL) retained a majority in the full Senate, with the KDU-ČSL making the largest gains,https://www.reuters.com/article/us-czech-election-idUSKBN12F0OC Czech coalition keeps majority in Senate election but leader's party suffers 15 October 2016 Reuters 17 October 2016 while the Social Democrats incurred the greatest losses, retaining only two of their twelve seats up for re-election. ANO 2011 won the first round with fourteen candidates advancing, but only three of them were elected, which was a disappointment to the party.http://www.radio.cz/en/section/curraffrs/christian-democrats-celebrate-election-victory-as-stronger-coalition-partners-digest-defeat Christian Democrats celebrate election victory as stronger coalition partners digest defeat Radio Prague Daniela Lazarová 2016-10-17 2016-10-18 The most successful opposition party was the centre-right Civic Democratic Party. It had 6 candidates advancing and four of them elected (including Zdeněk Nytra who ran as independent).Fiala (ODS): Gratuluji čtyřem kandidátům ODS k výhře ve 2. kole senátních voleb http://www.parlamentnilisty.cz/politika/politici-volicum/Fiala-ODS-Gratuluji-ctyrem-kandidatum-ODS-k-vyhre-ve-2-kole-senatnich-voleb-458417 Parlamentní Listy 27 October 2016ODS se opravdu vrací, jásá po senátních volbách Petr Fiala http://www.parlamentnilisty.cz/arena/monitor/ODS-se-opravdu-vraci-jasa-po-senatnich-volbach-Petr-Fiala-458419 Parlamentní Listy 27 October 2016 Electoral system One third of the 81-member Senate is elected every two years, giving Senators six year terms. The seats are elected in single-member constituencies using the two-round system.http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2084_B.htm Electoral system Inter-Parliamentary Union Results thumb|Polling station of the electoral district no. 70 in Olomouc during Czech Senate elections and the regional elections held in the Czech Republic on 7 October 2016 Nominating party Won Not up Total +/– ANO 2011 151388 0 92051 3 3 4 7 +3 Czech Social Democratic Party 128830 0 55622 2 2 23 25 –10 Civic Democratic Party 103216 0 42551 3 3 6 9 –5 Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 83741 0 5737 0 0 1 1 0 KDU-ČSL 74709 0 78448 6 6 8 14 +4 TOP 09 70653 0 30820 2 2 0 2 +1 Mayors and Independents 43234 0 25389 2 2 3 5 +1 Green Party 18798 0 12565 1 1 3 4 +1 Mayors for the Liberec Region 18698 0 16579 1 1 1 2 +1 Nestraníci 16172 0 9849 1 1 0 1 New Dawn – National Coalition 16078 0 0 0 0 0 Severočeši.cz 14901 0 13377 2 2 0 2 New Citizens Together – Independent 12892 0 10804 1 1 0 1 New Freeholder Party of the Czech Republic 11093 0 0 1 1 0 Independents 9492 0 5634 0 0 0 0 0 Alternative for the Czech Republic 2017 8714 0 0 0 0 New Czech Pirate Party 7352 0 0 1 1 0 Patriotic Citizens 6424 0 8966 1 1 0 1 New Tábor 2020 6358 0 0 0 0 New Freedom and Direct Democracy 5988 0 0 0 0 0 Moravané 5394 0 0 0 0 0 Movement for Prague 11 4702 0 9639 1 1 0 1 New Party of Civic Rights 4618 0 0 1 1 0 Party of Free Citizens 4568 0 0 0 0 0 Change 4515 0 0 0 0 New JsmePRO! 3432 0 0 0 0 New Party of Common Sense 3325 0 0 0 0 0 Koruna Česká 3305 0 0 0 0 0 Coalition 3303 0 0 0 0 New For Prague 3033 0 0 0 0 New Alternativa 2709 0 0 0 0 New Ostravak 2147 0 0 1 1 0 New Future for the Liberec Region 2003 0 0 0 0 New Independent Candidates to the Senate 1962 0 0 0 0 New Ústecká Citizens' Forum 1961 0 0 0 0 New SNK European Democrats 1882 0 0 0 0 0 SPR-RSČ 1812 0 0 0 0 New Order of the Nation 1723 0 0 0 0 New Association of Independent Candidates 1 1685 0 0 0 0 New South City – Our Home 1560 0 0 0 0 New Bystrčáci 1296 0 0 0 0 New Workers' Party 1127 0 0 0 0 New HOZK 938 0 0 0 0 New National Democracy 830 0 0 0 0 New Czech Republic Patriots 632 0 0 0 0 New Czechoslovak Community Party 554 0 0 0 0 New New Direction 551 0 0 0 0 New Nation for Itself 380 0 0 0 0 New State Party Direct Democracy – Labour Party 266 0 0 0 0 New Czech National Socialist Party 133 0 0 0 0 New Independents 6093 0 6058 1 1 1 2 +1 41323 3434 0 2780706 2780597 Volby, Volby Re-run in Most On 10 November the results in Most District were annulled due to the illegitimacy of Alena Dernerová's candidature.Senátní volby v Mostě jsou neplatné https://www.novinky.cz/domaci/420304-senatni-volby-v-moste-jsou-neplatne-rozhodl-spravni-soud.html Novinky 10 November 2016 cs A re-run of the vote was organised for 27–28 January 2017, in which Dernerová was elected in the first round.Hájek Oldřich Už za necelý měsíc: Mostecko čekají opakované volby do Senátu https://www.e-mostecko.cz/zpravy/most/13065-uz-za-necely-mesic-mostecko-cekaji-opakovane-volby-do-senatu E-Mostecko 22 January 2017 cs https://web.archive.org/web/20170202012747/https://www.e-mostecko.cz/zpravy/most/13065-uz-za-necely-mesic-mostecko-cekaji-opakovane-volby-do-senatu 2 February 2017 deadDernerová bude opět senátorkou za Mostecko, dostala téměř 55 procent hlasů https://www.novinky.cz/domaci/427780-dernerova-bude-opet-senatorkou-za-mostecko-dostala-temer-55-procent-hlasu.html Novinky 28 January 2017 cs Voter turnout was only 12%.Dernerová s náskokem porazila Šlégra, senátorkou se stala hned v 1. kole http://usti.idnes.cz/senatorka-dernerova-vyhrala-volby-opakovane-fnk-/usti-zpravy.aspx?c=A170128_162425_usti-zpravy_pas iDNES 28 January 2017 28 January 2017 Alena Dernerová United Democrats – Association of Independents 5933 Jiří Šlégr Czech Social Democratic Party 1700 Josef Nétek Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 797 Roman Ziegler ANO 2011 723 Jiří Biolek Mayors and Independents 639 Libuše Hrdinová Civic Democratic Party 444 Jiří Maria Sieber Order of the Nation 246 Zbyněk Vodák TOP 09 195 Jiří Fiala Party of Common Sense 128 59 90567 Volby References Senate Category:Senate elections in the Czech Republic Category:2017 elections in the Czech Republic Category:October 2016 in Europe Category:January 2017 in Europe