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The 2022 Plzeň municipal election was held on 23 and 24 September 2022 as part of the nationwide municipal elections. The result was a narrow victory for Spolu which received highest number of votes but was tied with ANO 2011 by number of seats. After the election ANO 2011 formed coalition with Czech Pirate Party and Mayors and Independents with Roman Zarzycký as the new Mayor. New coalition was to be supported by 2 SPD members of the assembly but after disagreement of Piráti and STAN leadership they were replaced by PRO Plzeň.
Background
Previous election was held in 2018. ANO 2011 has won the popular vote but tied with the Civic Democratic Party by number of seats. Coalition formed after the election was formed on 15 October 2018 consisting ANO 2011, Civic Democratic Party, TOP 09 and Czech Social Democratic Party. Martin Baxa became the new Mayor. On 17 January 2022 Baxa was replaced by Pavel Šindelář as Baxa became Minister of Culture. Šindelář decided to not run for second term. ODS, KDU-ČSL and TOP 09 decided to run under Spolu alliance banner with David Šlouf as electoral leader. Roman Zarzycký will lead ANO 2011.
Opinion polls
Polling firm | Fieldwork date |
Sample size |
Turnout | SPOLU | ANO | Piráti | ČSSD | SPD | KSČM | STAN | For Plzeň | Oth. | Lead | ||
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ODS | TOP 09 | KDU– ČSL | |||||||||||||
Sanep | 11 - 20 August 2022 | 26.9 | 26.8 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 5.6 | — | 6.4 | 4.2 | 16.3 | 0.1 | ||||
Phoenix Research | 20 July - 12 August 2022 | 1,016 | 25.4 | 28.4 | 9.6 | 4.5 | 5.7 | — | 7.2 | — | 3.0 | ||||
Phoenix Research | 20 June - 13 July 2022 | 28.6 | 27.9 | 8.0 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 7.3 | — | 17.5 | 0.7 | ||||
Phoenix Research | 20 May - 13 June 2022 | 998 | 27.4 | 26.5 | 7.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 10.4 | — | 17.3 | 0.9 | |||
Sanep | 1-8 March 2022 | 5,116 | 23.6 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 20.4 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 5.3 | — | 5.4 | 5.1 | 16.2 | 3.2 | |
2018 election | 5 and 6 October 2018 | 39.5 | 22.1 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 22.2 | 11.7 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
Result
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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Spolu | 583,397 | 27.73 | 15 |
ANO 2011 | 573,678 | 27.26 | 15 |
For Plzeň | 206,355 | 9.81 | 5 |
Czech Pirate Party | 171,385 | 8.14 | 4 |
Mayors and Independents | 162,139 | 7.71 | 4 |
Freedom and Direct Democracy | 155,372 | 7.38 | 4 |
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia | 69 031 | 3.28 | 0 |
Plzeň in Heart - ČSSD and independents | 62,489 | 2.97 | 0 |
Law, Respect, Expertise | 43,757 | 2.08 | 0 |
Přísaha | 38,902 | 1.85 | 0 |
The Right Plzeň | 15,155 | 0.72 | 0 |
Koruna Česká | 9,050 | 0.43 | 0 |
Czech Plzeň and Safe Street | 7,120 | 0.34 | 0 |
Democratic Party of Greens | 6,359 | 0.30 | 0 |
References
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- "ANO, Piráti a STAN za asistence SPD budou vládnout v Plzni. Obešli vítězné SPOLU". novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Lídři v Plzni se vzdali podpory SPD". novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 26 September 2022.
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- "V Plzni se vyjasňuje, kdo bude v září bojovat o primátorský řetěz". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- "SANEP: Komunální volby – volební preference v pěti největších městech ČR". parlamentnilisty.cz. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- "Průzkum: Nečekaný výsledek voleb v Praze. Jak by dopadla jiná města?". tn.nova.cz (in Czech). 14 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- "EXKLUZIVNÍ PRŮZKUM: STAN se potýká s kauzou Hlubuček. Jak by dopadly volby?". tn.nova.cz (in Czech). 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- "Komunální volby 2022: Kdo bude vládnout velkým městům? VELKÝ PRŮZKUM". tn.nova.cz (in Czech). 17 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
- "SANEP: Komunálním volbám bude v krajských městech dominovat hnutí ANO a ODS". parlamentnilisty.cz. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
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