The Lighter Side of Czech Elections: Voting for Miss Parliament 2010 (The Wall Street Journal, 2010)
The Czech Republic’s general elections last weekend were a very serious affair. There was record turnout of young voters thanks to free beer and Facebook campaigns, the result looks to have created a center-right government with the strongest majority in the country’s history, and a record 44 women were elected into the 200-seat lower house of Parliament.
The link address is: http://blogs.wsj.com/new-europe/2010/06/02/the-lighter-side-of-czech-elections-voting-for-miss-parliament-2010/
