Election to the House of Representatives in the Czech Republic in 1996
The 1996 election to the House of Representatives in the Czech Republic took place on May 31 and June 1, 1996. It was the first parliamentary election in the Czech Republic, founded in 1993 . The Senate was also elected in the same year .
choice
The House of Representatives was elected using proportional representation. There was a 5% threshold . The legislative period was 4 years.
Election result
The conservative Democratic Citizens' Party (ODS) won the election with a slight lead over the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD), which had the second-best result with 26.44% of the votes cast. The Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSČM) received 10.33% and was thus represented as the third largest party. Furthermore, the Christian Democratic People's Party (KDU-ČSL) entered parliament with 8.08%, the Republican Party (SPR-RSČ) with 8.00% and the liberal-conservative Democratic Citizens' Alliance (ODA) with 6.36%.
Political party | be right | Seats | ||||
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number | % | +/- | number | +/- | ||
Democratic Citizens Party (ODS) | 1,794,560 | 29.62 | −0.11 | 68 | - | |
Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) | 1,602,250 | 26.44 | +19.91 | 61 | +45 | |
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSČM) | 626.136 | 10.33 | −3.72 | 22nd | −13 | |
Christian and Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL) | 489.349 | 8.08 | +1.80 | 18th | +3 | |
Coalition for the Republic - Republican Party of Czechoslovakia (SPR-RSČ) | 485.072 | 8.01 | +2.03 | 18th | +4 | |
Democratic Citizens Alliance (ODA) | 385,369 | 6.36 | +0.43 | 13 | −1 | |
Pensioners for life security (DŽJ) | 187.455 | 3.09 | −0.68 | - | - | |
Democratic Union (DEU) | 169,796 | 2.80 | New | - | New | |
Free Democrats - Liberal People's Social Party (SD-LSNS) | 124.165 | 2.05 | -4.47 | - | -16 | |
Left Block (LB) | 85.122 | 1.40 | New | - | New | |
Independent (NEZ) | 30,125 | 0.50 | New | - | New | |
Bohemian-Moravian Union Wednesday (ČMUS) | 27,490 | 0.45 | New | - | New | |
Movement of Autonomous Moravia and Silesians - Moravian National Association (HSMS-MNSj) | 25.198 | 0.42 | -5.45 | - | -14 | |
Moravian National Party | 16,580 | 0.27 | New | - | New | |
Democratic Left Party (SDL) | 7,740 | 0.13 | New | - | New | |
Czech rights (ČP) | 2,808 | 0.05 | New | - | New | |
total | 6,059,215 | 100.00 | 200 | |||
Valid votes | 6,059,215 | 99.39 | +15.75 | |||
Invalid votes | 37,189 | 0.61 | −15.75 | |||
voter turnout | 6.096.404 | 76.41 | −8.56 | |||
Non-voters | 1,894,366 | 23.59 | +8.56 | |||
Eligible voters | 7,990,770 | |||||
Source: Czech Statistical Office |
Web links
- House of Representatives (Czech / English)
- Election results - Czech Statistical Office (Czech / English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Official result of the 1996 House of Representatives election - Czech Statistical Office (Czech)