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.[1] The incumbent Mayor Jiří Šneberger was reelected.[2]

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 KDU–ČSL 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 Party743,08937.8920
Czech Social Democratic Party403,88920.5910
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia260,12313.267
Right Choice for Plzeň183,2459.344
Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party145,6807.433
Freedom Union – Democratic Union–Association of independent Candidates118,7136.053
Green Party71,8303.660
Civic Democratic Alliance26,0051.330
Party for Secure Life8,8200.450
Total1,961,39410047

Aftermath

Šneberger became the mayor. He himself stated that it would be his last term.[3] He left the office in 2002 when he was elected a Senator.[4] Šeberger was replaced by Miroslav Kalous.[5]

References

  1. "Komunální volby triumfem ODS a nezávislých". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. 1997., MEDIA FACTORY Czech Republic, a.s., http://www.mediafactory.cz - Poskytovatel úspěšných řešení pro e-business, webdesign an online marketing od roku 1997. Successful e-business, webdesign and online marketing solutions since. "V čele Plzně bude zřejmě opět občanský demokrat Jiří Šneberger". www.epravo.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 11 January 2018.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Jiří Šneberger: Jiří Šneberger: Rozhovor pro Plzeňský deník". virtually.cz. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  4. "Kalous už nejspíš nebude primátorem". www.regionplzen.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. "Nový primátor se ujme vlády v lednu". Plzen.eu. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
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