Petr Gazdík

Petr Gazdík (2017)

Petr Gazdík (born June 26, 1974 in Uherské Hradiště ) is a Czech politician and former chairman of the party-like, liberal-conservative movement Starostové a nezávislí ( Mayor and Independent ). In 2010 he became a member of the Czech Chamber of Deputies . In December 2013 he was elected one of the Chamber's four Vice-Presidents.

Life

After graduating from high school in 1992 and studying to be a teacher at the Pedagogical Faculty of Masaryk University in Brno (1996), Gazdík worked as a teacher at the primary school in Bánov until 2002 . In 2002 and 2006 he was elected mayor of Suchá Loz commune , and since 2010 he has been deputy mayor of the commune. In 2008 he became the representative of the Zlín region in the Starostové a nezávislí movement and chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development.

Gazdík has been involved in the Starostové a nezávislí (STAN) movement, which he became chairman of after it was founded in 2004. After the STAN entered into an alliance with the TOP 09 party and participated in the parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic in 2010 on the TOP 09 candidate list, he was elected as one of the three STAN members in the House of Representatives, where he chaired the TOP 09 parliamentary group from 2010-2013 held. After Miroslav Kalousek was unable to prevail in the election as Vice-President of the House of Representatives after the early election in 2013 , Gazdík passed on the chairmanship of the parliamentary group to him on November 28, 2013 and on December 12, in the third ballot, became Vice-President of the House of Representatives with 98 out of 163 votes Chamber elected.

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• Mgr. Petr Gazdík ("STAN"), short biography of the portal www.denikpolitika.cz
• Short biography of the Czech House of Representatives on www.psp.cz