A leadership election for Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL) was held on 27 May 2001. The incumbent leader Jan Kasal was defeated by Cyril Svoboda.[1][2]
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Voting
edit| Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round |
|---|---|---|
| Cyril Svoboda | 162 (52.77%) | |
| Jan Kasal | 145 (47.23%) |
159 votes were required to win the election. No candidate received enough votes and second round was held. Svoboda received 162 votes and became the new leader.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Novým předsedou KDU-ČSL Cyril Svoboda". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ "Denní souhrn zpráv - 27-05-2001 10:57". Radio.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ "Sjezd skončil, lidovci mají nového šéfa". iDNES.cz. 27 May 2001. Retrieved 29 January 2018.