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  News        +++  09 February 2012 Czech President to Be Elected in Public Vote, abcnews (2012)
Head of State
Indirectly elected by legislature
Head of Government
Appointed
Electoral System (Chamber 1)
List Proportional Representation
Voting age
18

Governmental

Name of Institution: State Electoral Commission Website Address: http://www.volby.cz/index_en.htm

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09 February 2012
Czech President to Be Elected in Public Vote, abcnews (2012)
01 December 2010
Govt wants to push through direct presidential election (Prague Daily Monitor, 2010)
20 October 2010
ODS wins local polls, most seats go to independent candidates (Prague Daily Monitor, 2010)
20 October 2010
Roma candidate now on local council after Czech municipal elections (romea.cz, 2010)
20 October 2010
ODS lost Czech local elections due to Topolanek - Klaus in press (Ceské Noviny, 2010)
20 October 2010
Local, Senate elections are not definite, Klaus says (Prague Daily Monitor, 2010)
15 October 2010
Czechs Vote in `Referendum' on Austerity That May Weaken Cabinet Stability (Bloomberg, 2010)
15 October 2010
PREVIEW: Czech Republic's senior ruling party faces election test (M&G, 2010)
15 October 2010
Czech Republic: Prague City Hall top prize in local elections (The Prague Post, 2010)
09 September 2010
Czech Republic: LN: Right-wing parties needlessly nervous before polls (Prague Daily Monitor, 2010)

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Czech Republic

Description of Electoral System:

(courtesy of IFES election guide)

The President is elected by parliament to serve a 5-year term. In the Senate (Senat), 81 members are elected by popular vote to serve 6-year terms. In the Chamber of Deputies, (Poslanecka Snemovna) 200 members are elected by popular vote to serve 4-year terms.

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