Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 12 November 2000, with a second round on 19 November.[ 1] The result was a victory for the Civic Democratic Party , which won 22 of the 81 seats. Voter turnout was 33.4% in the first round and 21.5% in the second.[ 2]
Date
Polling firm
ODS
4K
ČSSD
KSČM
Others
Undecided
4 - 9 October 2000
STEM[ 3]
36.0
23.0
18.0
16.0
5.0
30.0
Party First round Second round Seats Votes % Seats Votes % Seats Won Not up Total +/– Four-Coalition 236,861 27.53 1 247,197 43.87 16 17 22 39 +13 Civic Democratic Party 203,039 23.60 0 166,133 29.48 8 8 14 22 –4 Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 152,934 17.77 0 73,372 13.02 0 0 3 3 –1 Czech Social Democratic Party 151,943 17.66 0 53,503 9.49 1 1 14 15 –8 Independents 10,348 1.20 0 0 0 0 0 Czech National Social Party 8,726 1.01 0 0 0 0 0 Right Bloc 5,523 0.64 0 0 0 0 0 Actions for Real Democracy 4,073 0.47 0 0 0 0 New Vote for the City 2,888 0.34 0 0 0 0 New National Active Citizens 2,401 0.28 0 0 0 0 New Party for Life Security 1,506 0.18 0 0 0 0 New Independents for Moravia 1,255 0.15 0 0 0 0 New Union for Europe 970 0.11 0 0 0 0 New Green Party 850 0.10 0 0 0 0 0 National Democratic Party 600 0.07 0 0 0 0 New Right Alternative 520 0.06 0 0 0 0 0 Party of Conservative Accord 352 0.04 0 0 0 0 0 Conservative Alternative 262 0.03 0 0 0 0 New Young Democrats 185 0.02 0 0 0 0 Mew Independents 75,206 8.74 0 23,319 4.14 1 1 1 2 +2 Total 860,442 100.00 1 563,524 100.00 26 27 54 81 0 Valid votes 860,442 94.23 563,524 99.32 Invalid/blank votes 52,698 5.77 3,867 0.68 Total votes 913,140 100.00 567,391 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 2,730,142 33.45 2,633,794 21.54 Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Volby