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2013 Czech presidential election debates
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The 2013 Czech presidential election debates were a series of debates held for the 2013 Czech presidential election.
First round debates
Prague Pride Debate
Prage Pride organised a debate about human rights and LGBT rights. Miloš Zeman, Jan Fischer and Jiří Dienstbier Jr. participated.Kandidáti na Hrad se do sebe pustili v debatě o ženách a homosexuálech http://zpravy.idnes.cz/prvni-prezidentska-debata-v-cesku-drd-/domaci.aspx?c=A120808_091023_domaci_skr iDNES.cz 17 February 2017 8 August 2012
Duel: Zeman vs Fischer
Television Prima held debate between Miloš Zeman and Jan Fischer on 4 January 2013 as they led the polls. Zeman accused Fischer of being a "Puppet Prime Minister" while Fischer attacked Zeman for Opposition Agreement. Candidates also showed their knowledge of English and Russian languages.Fischer se Zemanem v prvním duelu zažili zkoušku z angličtiny a ruštiny https://www.novinky.cz/domaci/289395-fischer-se-zemanem-v-prvnim-duelu-zazili-zkousku-z-anglictiny-a-rustiny.html Novinky.cz 7 January 2017 cs-CZFischer a Zeman si vyčetli minulost. Zkoušeli je z angličtiny i ruštiny http://zpravy.idnes.cz/prezidentska-debata-zemana-s-fischerem-na-prime-frs-/domaci.aspx?c=A130104_225833_domaci_kop iDNES.cz 7 January 2017 4 January 2013
Reflex magazine called the debate a tie.Duel Fischer vs. Zeman na Primě: zbabraná a nudná plichta 2:2! http://www.reflex.cz/clanek/komentare/49054/duel-fischer-vs-zeman-na-prime-zbabrana-a-nudna-plichta-2-2.html Reflex.cz Marketing expert Tomáš Jindříšek praised performances of both candidates as outstanding but concluded that Zeman narrowly won the debate.Očima reklamy: Zeman si Fischera na chleba nenamazal https://nazory.aktualne.cz/komentare/ocima-reklamy-zeman-si-fischera-na-chleba-nenamazal/r~i:article:767744/ Aktuálně.cz 7 January 2017 Sanep agency held a poll according to which Zeman decisively won the debate. 54.5% of viewers voted for him while only 12.4% voted that Fischer won. 90.7% of people who plan to vote for either of candidates admitted that the debate influenced them in favor of Miloš Zeman.Prezidentský duel mezi Fischerem a Zemanem na TV Prima Family Protext - PR služby ČTK http://www.protext.cz/zprava.php?id=16512 www.protext.cz
Zlatá koruna debate
Miloš Zeman, Jana Bobošíková and Jiří Dienstbier met at TOP Hotel as part of Project Zlatá Koruna. They debated about economic crisis in the Czech republic. This debate showed growing tension between Zeman and Dienstbier. Jan Fischer, Přemysl Sobotka and Karel Schwarzenber were originally supposed to participate too.Prezidentská debata: napětí mezi Dienstbierem a Zemanem stoupá https://www.novinky.cz/domaci/289682-prezidentska-debata-napeti-mezi-dienstbierem-a-zemanem-stoupa.html Novinky.cz 7 January 2017 cs-CZ
Second Duel: Zeman vs Fischer
Second duel between Zeman and Fischer was held on 9 January by Television Nova. Candidates attacked each other for their sponsors and co-workers. Zeman also tried to show Fischer as a right wing candidate but Fischer tried to represent himself more as a centrist politician. He Předvolební debatu na Nově vyhrál u diváků opět Zeman http://www.denik.cz/z_domova/predvolebni-debatu-na-nove-vyhral-u-divaku-opet-zeman-20130109.html Deník.cz 7 January 2017 9 January 2013
Zeman won the debate according to internet survey. 65% people voted for him while 35% voted that Fischer won.
Superdebate
thumbnail|Presidential debate of Czech Television (ČT)
Last debate before the first round was held on 11 January. All nine candidates participated. Zeman and Dienstbier were squibbingeach other as they rivalled for left wing voters. Dienstbier attacked Zeman for his connections with lobbyinst Miroslav Šlouf and for financing of his campaign. Schwarzenberg had to defenc his participation in Petr Nečas's Cabinet.Poslední debata kandidátů: Zeman vtipkoval o Lukoilu, Franz básnil http://zpravy.idnes.cz/debata-vsech-kandidatu-na-prezidenta-dv1-/domaci.aspx?c=A130110_172331_domaci_jj iDNES.cz 7 January 2017 10 January 2013
Viewers considered Zeman's and Franz's performances as the most impressive while Sobotka and Dienstbier were the least impressive. Roithová, Fischerová and Schwarzenberg left the most positive impressions. 70% of impressions of these candidates were positive. Franz and Dienstbier's performances left 60% positive impressions. The least positive impression were left by Fischer who was positively rated by 10% of people. According to index of impression and positive score - Zuzana Roithová and Karel Schwarzenberg had the best result while worst had Jan Fischer, Přemysl Sobotka and Jana Bobošíková.Kdo vyhrál a prohrál poslední debatu? Máme výsledek https://zpravy.aktualne.cz/domaci/kdo-vyhral-a-prohral-posledni-debatu-mame-vysledek/r~i:article:768350/?redirected=1483823382 Aktuálně.cz
Second round debates
Czech radio duel: Zeman vs Schwarzenberg
The first debate between Zeman and Schwarzenberg was held on 16 January by Czech Radio. The debate was calm and both candidates targeted undecided voters.Duel Zemana a Schwarzenberga byl překvapivě klidný a věcný, shodují se komentátoři http://www.rozhlas.cz/zpravy/politika/_zprava/duel-zemana-a-schwarzenberga-byl-prekvapive-klidny-a-vecny-shoduji-se-komentatori--1162845 Rozhlas.cz 7 January 2017VIDEO: Zeman a Schwarzenberg se utkali v prvním duelu prezidentských finalistů http://www.rozhlas.cz/zpravy/politika/_zprava/video-zeman-a-schwarzenberg-se-utkali-v-prvnim-duelu-prezidentskych-finalistu--1162323 7 January 2017
First television duel: Zeman vs Schwarzenberg
The second debate between Zeman and Schwarzenberg was held on 17 January by Czech Television. Zeman started as more aggressive participant and Schwarzenberg was in defense. Zeman was reminding Schwarzenberg's participation in unpopular Cabinet of Petr Nečas while Schwarzenberg attacked Zeman for Opposition Agreement. The debate itself was considered as calm.Zeman začal útočit a debatě vládl, Schwarzenberg přesvědčoval klidem Domov http://www.lidovky.cz/debata-prezidentskych-kandidatu-zeman-utocil-schwarzenberg-byl-klidny-138-/zpravy-domov.aspx?c=A130117_221047_ln_domov_sm Lidovky.cz 7 January 2017 17 January 2013
Second television duel: Zeman vs Schwarzenberg
Another debate was held by TV Prima on 18 January. Zeman attacked Schwarzenberg for his words about former Czechoslovak president Edvard Beneš who would according to Schwarzenberg be judged in Hague if expulsion of Germans happened today.Mluvíte jako Sudeťák, řekl Zeman Schwarzenbergovi Domov http://www.lidovky.cz/aplausy-buceni-a-skandovani-duel-zeman-schwarzenberg-na-prime-pripomina-ring-1wa-/zpravy-domov.aspx?c=A130118_212137_ln_domov_jkz Lidovky.cz 7 January 2017 18 January 2013
Second Czech radio duel: Zeman vs Schwarzenberg
Czech radio held a debate on 23 January.Unavená prezidentská debata: Zeman nešetřil výrazy jako terorista a šílenec http://domaci.ihned.cz/c1-59180240-unavena-prezidentska-debata-zeman-nesetril-vyrazy-jako-terorista-a-silenec Hospodářské noviny 7 January 2017 cs-CZ 23 January 2013
Last duel: Zeman vs Schwarzenberg
The last debate was held on 24 January.Duel online: Zeman narazil se lží, kníže s reformami https://zpravy.aktualne.cz/domaci/duel-online-zeman-narazil-se-lzi-knize-s-reformami/r~i:article:769549/ Aktuálně.cz 7 January 2017 The debate was considered a tie.Poslední duel Zeman-Schwarzenberg skončil remízou https://www.zena.cz/posledni-duel-zeman-schwarzenberg-skoncil-remizou/r~i:article:769614/ Žena.cz, magazín pro ženy 7 January 2017Finální debata nerozhodnuté nepřesvědčila, podle politologů neměla vítěze https://www.novinky.cz/domaci/291261-finalni-debata-nerozhodnute-nepresvedcila-podle-politologu-nemela-viteze.html Novinky.cz 7 January 2017 cs-CZ
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