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President: Petr Pavel · Prime Minister: Petr Fiala (ODS) · Governing parties: ODS, KDU-ČSL, TOP09, STAN, PIRATI
Legislative elections: House of Representatives, 4-year term, 200 seats, 5% threshold (combined lists 8-11%), party-list PR:

     2021 2017 2013 2010

Party

Ideology % Seats % Seats % Seats % Seats
Občanská Demokratická Strana (ODS)
Civic Democratic Party
Conservatism
Economic liberalism
Euroscepticism 
27,8 34 11,3 25 7,7 16 20,2 53
Krest’anská a Demokratická Unie (KDU-ČSL)
Christian and Democratic Union
Christian democracy  23 5,8 10 6,8 14 4,4 -
TOP 09 (TOP09)
TOP 09
Liberal conservatism     14 5,3 7 12,0 26 16,7 41
ANO 2011 (ANO)
ANO 2011
Centrism  27,1 72 29,6 78 18,7 47 - -
Starostové a Nezávisli (STAN)
Mayors and Independents
Local politics
Liberal conservatism
15,6 33 5,2 6 TOP09 (3) TOP09 (3)
Česká Pirátská Strana (PIRATI)
Czech Pirate Party (a)
Direct democracy
Copyright reform
Transparency
4 10,8 22 2,7 - 0,8 -
Svoboda a Prímá Demokracie (SPD)
Freedom and Direct Democracy (b)
Right-wing populism
Direct democracy
9,6 20 10,6 22 - - - -
Přísaha(PŘISAHA)
Oath
Anti-corruption politics   4,7 - - - - - - -
Česká Strana Sociálne Demokratická (ČSSD)
Czech Social Democratic Party
Social democracy   4,7 - 7,3 15 20,5 50 22,1 56
Komunistická Strana Čech a Moravy (KSČM)
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
Communism   3,6 - 7,8 15 14,9 33 11,3 26
Úsvit Prímé Demokracie (ÚSVIT)
Dawn of Direct Democracy
Right-wing populism
Direct democracy
- - - - 6,9 14 - -
Veci Verejné (VV)
Public Affairs
Direct democracy
Anti-corruption politics
Liberalism
- - - - - - 10,9 24
Others 6,7 - 6,3 - 9,8 - 13,6 -
Total - 200 - 200 - 200 - 200
Turnout 65,4 60,8 59,5 62,6

© 2021 Wolfram Nordsieck. Source: Ceský Statistický Úrad (www.volby.cz).  For full coverage, click here (1990-present). Notes: (a) 2010: Czech Pirate Party (ČPS); (b) 2017: Freedom and Direct Democracy-Tomio Okamura (SPD).