2003 Czech Social Democratic Party leadership election
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The Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) leadership election of 2003 was held on 30 March 2003. The incumbent leader Vladimír Špidla was re-elected.[1]
His rivals were Jiří Rusnok, Jana Volfová and Josef Dobrý. Volfová and Dobrý withdrew from election before the voting started and endorsed Rusnok.[2]
Candidates
- Vladimír Špidla, the incumbent leader of ČSSD and the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
- Jiří Rusnok, former Minister of Finance
Declined
- Stanislav Gross – Gross was rumoured to be a candidate. Some organisations proclaimed their support for his possible candidacy. He himself said that he would run for the position in 2006.[3]
Results
Candidate | Vote | % | |
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Vladimír Špidla | 299 | 67.04 | |
Jiří Rusnok | 147 | 32.96 | |
Total | 446 | 100 |
References
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Social Democracy (Czech Republic)
- Antonín Němec
- Bohumír Šmeral
- Antonín Němec
- Antonín Hampl
- Zdeněk Fierlinger
- Bohumil Laušman
- Blažej Vilím
- Václav Majer
- Vilém Bernard
- Karel Hrubý
- Jiří Horák
- Miloš Zeman
- Vladimír Špidla
- Stanislav Gross
- Bohuslav Sobotka (interim)
- Jiří Paroubek
- Bohuslav Sobotka
- Milan Chovanec (interim)
- Jan Hamáček
- Roman Onderka (interim)
- Michal Šmarda
primaries
- Chamber of Deputies Caucus
- Cíl
- Association of Patients
- Social Democratic Women
- Christian Social Platform
- Idealists.cz
- Masaryk Democratic Academy
- Mayors and Governors Club
- Orange Club
- Senate Caucus
- Senior Club
- Union of Workers' Sports' Unities
- Young Social Democrats
- Zvonečník
- Current
- Former
- SDAPÖ
- Second International
- Labour and Socialist International
- Socialist Council
- Pětka
- National Front