2021 Czech legislative election

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The 2021 Czech legislative election was a national parliamentary vote that reshaped the country’s political landscape, leading to the defeat of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s ANO party and the formation of a new center-right coalition government.

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instanceOf legislative election
parliamentary election
campaignIssue COVID-19 pandemic management
corruption and conflict of interest allegations against Andrej Babiš
public finances and budget deficit
coalitionGovernment SPOLU and PirSTAN NERFINISHED
country Czech Republic
defeatedLeader Andrej Babiš NERFINISHED
electionDate 2021-10-08
2021-10-09
electoralBody Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic NERFINISHED
electoralThreshold 11% for coalitions of three or more parties
5%
8% for two-party coalitions
endDate 2021-10-09
incumbentPrimeMinisterBeforeElection Andrej Babiš NERFINISHED
ledTo Petr Fiala becoming Prime Minister NERFINISHED
formation of a center-right coalition government
legislature Chamber of Deputies NERFINISHED
mainOpponent ANO 2011 NERFINISHED
PirSTAN coalition NERFINISHED
SPOLU coalition NERFINISHED
majorParty ANO 2011 NERFINISHED
Civic Democratic Party NERFINISHED
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia NERFINISHED
Czech Pirate Party NERFINISHED
Czech Social Democratic Party NERFINISHED
Freedom and Direct Democracy NERFINISHED
KDU-ČSL NERFINISHED
Mayors and Independents NERFINISHED
TOP 09 NERFINISHED
nextElection 2025 Czech legislative election
notableOutcome Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia failed to enter parliament NERFINISHED
Czech Social Democratic Party failed to enter parliament NERFINISHED
end of continuous communist representation in Czech parliament since 1989
previousElection 2017 Czech legislative election NERFINISHED
primeMinisterAfterElection Petr Fiala NERFINISHED
result ANO 2011 remained the largest single party by votes NERFINISHED
Freedom and Direct Democracy entered parliament
PirSTAN coalition entered parliament as a government partner NERFINISHED
SPOLU coalition won the most seats as a bloc NERFINISHED
opposition coalitions won a majority of seats
seatsForElection 200
secondMajorAlliance PirSTAN NERFINISHED
startDate 2021-10-08
supervisingAuthority Czech Statistical Office NERFINISHED
voterTurnout approximately 65.4%
votingSystem proportional representation
winningAlliance SPOLU NERFINISHED

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ODS participatedIn 2021 Czech legislative election