2010 Prague municipal election

The 2010 Prague municipal election was held as part of 2010 Czech municipal elections. It was held on 15 and 16 October 2010. Prague was divided into 7 electoral districts with 9 mandates allocated for each district. It created a "natural threshold."[1]

2010 Prague municipal election

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All 63 seats in the Assembly
32 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Zdeněk Tůma Bohuslav Svoboda Jiří Dienstbier Jr.
Party TOP 09 ODS ČSSD
Seats won 26 20 19
Popular vote 1,043,008 796,218 615,209
Percentage 30.2% 21.1% 17.9%

Mayor before election

Pavel Bém
ODS

Elected mayor

Bohuslav Svoboda
ODS

Election was won by TOP 09 ahead of Civic Democratic Party. Czech Social Democratic Party came third.[2] Civic Democrats then formed coalition with Social Democrats and Bohuslav Svoboda became Mayor of Prague.[3]

Opinion polling

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Published Company TOP 09 ODS ČSSD VV KSČM SZ KDU-ČSL others
15-16 October 2010 Election 30.2 21.1 17.9 5.7 6.8 5.9 1.9
11 October 2010 Factum Invenio[4] 29.0 24.0
5 October 2010 Global PR[5] 25.0 18.0 15.0 12.0 6.0 2.0 1.0
5 October 2010 SC&C[6] 25.0 28.0 15.0 8.0 9.0 4.0
15 September 2010 SANEP[7] 28.1 22.2 16.4 12.2
25 July 2010 SANEP[8] 24.1 23.2 14.8 10.9 6.3 2.2 14.6 N/A
22 January 2010 STEM/MARK[9] 27.5 27.0 14.8 N/A 5.6

Results

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Party Vote %Vote Seats
TOP 09 1,043,008 30.26 26
Civic Democratic Party 796,218 21.10 20
Czech Social Democratic Party 615,209 17.85 14
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 235,004 6.82 3
Green Party - SNK European Democrats 203,363 5.90 0
Public Affairs 195,158 5.66 0
Common Sense Party 84,282 2.45 0
Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party 65,127 1.89 0
Party of Free Citizens 33,766 0.98 0
Czech Pirate Party 32,901 0.95 0
Others 142,845 4.14 0

References

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  1. ^ "Zelení napadnou rozdělení Prahy na sedm obvodů, stížnost podpoří další strany". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Volby v Praze vyhrála TOP 09, ODS ztrácí sedm procent". Tiscali.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Pražským primátorem bude Svoboda". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Podle průzkumu by volby v Praze vyhrála TOP 09". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Průzkum: V Praze vede TOP 09". Pražský deník (in Czech). 5 October 2010. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  6. ^ "ODS by v Praze porazila TOP 09, uvedl průzkum". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Průzkum: Komunální volby okopírují sněmovní. Odborník pochybuje". Parlamentní Listy. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  8. ^ "Komunální volby by v Praze vyhrála TOP 09". TÝDEN.cz. 25 July 2010. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  9. ^ "TOP 09 by v Praze porazila ódéesku, silné jsou tu i Věci veřejné". iDNES.cz. 22 January 2010. Retrieved 31 August 2017.