2016 Liberec regional election

2016 Liberec regional election

7–8 October 2016

All 45seats in the Assembly
23 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Martin Půta Jitka Volfová Stanislav Mackovík
Party SLK ANO KSČM
Seats won 18 9 4
Popular vote 40,058 21.156 10,039
Percentage 32.3% 17.1% 8.1%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Pavel Svoboda Dan Ramzer Jan Korytář
Party ČSSD ODS Change
Seats won 4 4 4
Popular vote 2,273,722 9,803 8,744
Percentage 11.0% 7.9% 7.1%

  Seventh party
 
Leader Radovan Vích
Party SPD
Alliance SPDSPO
Seats won 2
Popular vote 6,448
Percentage 5.2%

Governor before election

Martin Půta
SLK

Elected Governor

Martin Půta
SLK

Liberec regional election in 2016 was held as part of 2016 regional elections. It was a surprising victory of Mayors for Liberec Region (SLK) led by Martin Půta. Půta faced accusations of corruption prior election.[1] Půta remained Governor of Liberec region. SLK formed coalition with ANO 2011, ODS and ČSSD.[2]

Opinion polls

Polling firm ANO 2011 KSČM SLK ČSSD ZMĚNA ODS TOP 09 DSSS SNK-MS SPD KDU-ČSL PIRÁTI ÚSVIT STAN Others
Sanep 15–31 July 2015 17.8 14.1 12.7 12.3 11.6 7.1 6.5 4.3 4.1 3.4 1.8 1.0 0.2 N/a 3.1
Sanep 27 October - 10 November 2015 17.9 14.3 12.8 11.6 11.4 7.2 5.9 4.7 4.0 3.5 1.7 N/a 0.8 0.6 3.6
Sanep 6–16 January 2016 17.6 14.5 12.9 11.9 11.8 7.5 5.1 4.7 4.1 3.4 1.8 N/a 0.9 0.7 3.1
Sanep 8–18 March 2016 14.9 14.9 15.1 10.4 12.1 7.8 4.8 4.1 4.8 3.5 1.7 N/a 1.4 0.6 3.9
Sanep 18–28 May 2016[3] 14.3 14.7 13.9 10.2 14.2 7.2 4.1 N/a N/a 6.8 N/a N/a N/a N/a 11.2
Election 7–8 October 2016 17.1 8.1 32.3 8.0 7.1 7.9 3.4 0.6 2.9 5.2 2.9 3.3 1.1 N/a 2.9

Results

Party Votes %Votes Seats
Mayors for Liberec Region 40,058 32.35 18
ANO 2011 21,156 17.08 9
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 10,039 8.10 4
Czech Social Democratic Party 9,961 8.04 4
Civic Democratic Party 9,803 7.91 4
ZMĚNA 8,744 7.06 4
Freedom and Direct Democracy-Party of Civic Rights 6,448 5.20 2
TOP 09 4,236 3.42 0
Czech Pirate Party 4,048 3.26 0
Future for Liberec Region and KDU-ČSL 3,612 2.92 0
Freeholders and Free Citizens 2,380 1.92 0
Dawn - National Coalition 1,397 1.12 0
Others 1,935 1.53 -

References

  1. ^ "Starosty volila třetina lidí v Libereckém kraji, hetmanem bude Půta". Euro.cz (in Czech). 8 October 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Po volební prohře uhraje ČSSD nejspíš remízu s ANO na počet hejtmanů". iDNES.cz. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Agentura SANEP mapovala krajské volební preference. Zde jsou výsledky". Parlamentní Listy. Retrieved 6 August 2017.