1999 Civic Democratic Party leadership election

1999 Civic Democratic Party leadership election
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Candidate Václav Klaus
Electoral vote 215
Percentage 81.1%
Leader of ODS before election

Václav Klaus

 Elected Leader of ODS

Václav Klaus

A leadership election for the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) was held in the Czech Republic on 5 December 1999.[1] Václav Klaus was confirmed as the party's leader. With strong support from regions, he was the only candidate.[2][3] Ivan Langer and Dagmar Lastovecká were offered the chance to stand but they declined.[4]

Results

Candidate Votes %
Václav Klaus 215 81.13
Against 50 18.87

References

  1. ^ "X. kongres ODS, 4.-5.12.1999 Liberec". ODS. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Kongres ODS: nic nového pod sluncem". iDNES.cz. 6 December 1999. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Volba předsedy ODS v historii: jednoznačná záležitost". TV Nova (in Czech). 20 June 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Staronovým předsedou ODS se stal Václav Klaus". iDNES.cz. 5 December 1999. Retrieved 11 March 2017.