2002 Plzeň municipal election

Plzeň municipal election in 2002 was held as part of Czech municipal elections, 2002. It was held on 1 and 2 November 2002. The Civic Democratic Party won the election with 38% of the votes. The incumbent Mayor Jiří Šneberger was reelected.

2002 Plzeň municipal election

1–2 November 2002
All 47 seats in the Assembly 23 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Jiří Šneberger Jiří Bis Jana Bystřická Party ODS ČSSD KSČM Seats won 20 10 7 Popular vote 743,089 403,889 260,123 Percentage 37.9% 20.6% 13.3%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Vladimír Duchek Petr Náhlík Miroslav Zábranský Party PVP Lidovci US–DEU–SNK Seats won 4 3 3 Popular vote 183,245 145,680 118,713 Percentage 9.3% 7.4% 6.1%
Mayor before election Jiří Šneberger ODS Elected mayor Jiří Šneberger ODS

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	Civic Democratic Party	743,089	37.89	20
	Czech Social Democratic Party	403,889	20.59	10
	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	260,123	13.26	7
	Right Choice for Plzeň	183,245	9.34	4
	Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party	145,680	7.43	3
	Freedom Union – Democratic Union–Association of independent Candidates	118,713	6.05	3
	Green Party	71,830	3.66	0
	Civic Democratic Alliance	26,005	1.33	0
	Party for Secure Life	8,820	0.45	0
Total		1,961,394	100	47

Aftermath

Šneberger became the mayor. He himself stated that it would be his last term. He left the office in 2002 when he was elected a Senator. Šeberger was replaced by Miroslav Kalous.

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