2003 Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party leadership election

A leadership election for Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL) was held on 8 November 2003. The incumbent leader Cyril Svoboda was unexpectedly defeated by Miroslav Kalousek.[1][2]


8 November 2003
 
Candidate Miroslav Kalousek Cyril Svoboda
Electoral vote 164 135
Percentage 54.6% 43.6

leader of KDU-ČSL before election

Cyril Svoboda

Elected leader of KDU-ČSL

Miroslav Kalousek

Candidates

Result

Candidate1st round2nd round
Miroslav Kalousek135 (45.1%)164 (54.6%)
Cyril Svoboda116 (38.7%)135 (43.6%)
Jaromír Talíř22 (7.3%)-
Libor Ambrozek20 (6.6%)-

References

  1. "Novým šéfem lidovců se stal Kalousek". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  2. "Kalousek je novým šéfem lidovců". iDNES.cz. 8 November 2003. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. "Kalousek chce srazit Svobodu z trůnu". iDNES.cz. 7 November 2003. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  4. "Kalousek". iDNES.cz. 8 November 2003. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  5. "Profil nového předsedy KDU-ČSL Miroslava Kalouska". iDNES.cz. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  6. "Chci šéfovat lidovcům, potvrdil Ambrozek". iDNES.cz. 8 September 2003. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
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