2011 ČSSD leadership election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/50px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png)
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| | | Candidate | Bohuslav Sobotka | Michal Hašek | Electoral vote | 294 | 258 | Percentage | 53.3% | 46.7% | |
Leader of ČSSD before election Bohuslav Sobotka (acting) | Elected Leader of ČSSD Bohuslav Sobotka | |
The Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) leadership election of 2011 happened as a result of 2010 Czech legislative election which led to the resignation of incumbent leader Jiří Paroubek. The leadership election was considered a duel between Bohuslav Sobotka and Michal Hašek who were main candidates. They were both endorsed by 7 Regional organisations of party. Other candidates included Vladimír Dryml. 609 Delegates were allowed to vote in the election but only 593.[1]
Bohuslav Sobotka won in second round when he received 304 votes while Hašek received 258. Sobotka became the leader of ČSSD. Hašek then became the Vice Chairman of the party.[2][3]
Opinion Polls
Agency | Date | Sample | Bohuslav Sobotka | Michal Hašek | Jiří Paroubek | Not Decided |
Millward Brown[4] | 11–15 March | 568 People | 24% | 16% | 16% | 39% |
Millward Brown[5] | 11–15 March | Voters of ČSSD | 35% | 19% | 33% | - |
Results
Candidate | 1st Round | 2nd Round |
Bohuslav Sobotka | 298 | 49.91% | | 304 | 53.3% | |
Michal Hašek | 291 | 48.74% | | 258 | 46.7% | |
References
- ^ "Válka růží v ČSSD. Šéfem Sobotka, nebo Hašek?". sport.tn.nova.cz. Retrieved 11 August 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Novým předsedou ČSSD je Bohuslav Sobotka, Hašek se stal dvojkou strany". iDNES.cz. 18 March 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "ČSSD dál povede Sobotka, Hašek je místopředsedou". Aktuálně.cz. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Favoritem na post předsedy ČSSD je Sobotka, ukázal průzkum". Eurozpravy.cz. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Sjezd ČSSD začíná, voličům strany se stýská po Paroubkovi". Parlamentní Listy. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
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