Czech Senate by-elections, 2004

By-elections for Prague 4 and Znojmo District Senate seats were held in the Czech Republic in October 2004. Elections were held after incumbent senators became mebers of European parliament.^[1]

Prague 4

Czech senate by-election, 2004

8–18 October

	First party	Second party

Turnout	First Round: 20.0% Second Round: 15.2%

Candidate	František Příhoda	Erazim Kohák
Party	ODS	ČSSD
Popular vote	8,078	5,358
Percentage	60.1%	39.9%

Election in Prague 4 was won by František Příhoda who defeated Erazim Kohák by landslide. Příhoda's victory was generally expected.^[2]

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Votes	%
František Příhoda	Civic Democratic Party	6,663	37.82	8,078	60.12
Erazim Kohák	Czech Social Democratic Party	3,547	20.13	5,358	39.87
Tomáš Ježek	Liberal Reform Party	2,859	16.22
Jan Vávra	SNK European Democrats	2,176	12.35
Karel Skoupil	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	2,023	11.48
Vladimír Němec	Party of Common Sense	251	1.42
Petr Švec	National Unity	97	0.55

Znojmo

Czech senate by-election, 2004

8–18 October

	First party	Second party

Turnout	First Round: 19.5% Second Round: 14.0%

Candidate	Milan Špaček	Jaroslav Pařík
Party	KDU–ČSL	ODS
Popular vote	6,734	5,896
Percentage	53.3%	46.7%

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Znojmo election was unexpectedly won by Milan Špaček. He faced Jaroslav Pařík who was considered front-runner due to his results in the first round.^[3]

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Votes	%
Milan Špaček	Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party	4,995	28.37	6,734	53.31
Jaroslav Pařík	Civic Democratic Party	5,161	29.32	5,896	46.68
Augustin Forman	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	4,735	26.90
Jindřich Laky	Czech Social Democratic Party	1,656	9.40
Anna Gigimovová	Freedom Union – Democratic Union	1,054	5.98

References

↑ "Doplňovací volby provází nízká účast". iDNES.cz. 16 October 2004. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
↑ "Noví senátoři jsou členy ODS a KDU-ČSL". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 20 November 2016.
↑ "Křeslo v Senátu získala ODS i lidovci". iDNES.cz. 16 October 2004. Retrieved 20 November 2016.

Elections and referendums in the Czech Republic

Presidential elections	2013 2018

Legislative elections	1971 1976 1981 1986 1990 1992 1996 1998 2002 2006 2010 2013 2017

Senate elections	1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 by-elections

Regional elections	2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Municipal elections	1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

European elections	2004 2009 2014

Referendums	2003

See also: Elections in Austria-Hungary Czechoslovakia

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