Prague 1 by-election, 1999

Czech senate by-election, 1999

	First party	Second party	Third party

Turnout	33.7%

Candidate	Václav Fischer	Jiřina Jirásková	Ivan Medek
Party	Independent	ODS	Four-Coalition
Popular vote	22,461	3,844	2,948
Percentage	71.2%	12.2%	9.35%

	Fourth party	Fifth party

Candidate	Stanislav Fischer	Karel Srp
Party	KSČM	ČSSD
Popular vote	1,725	327
Percentage	5.47%	1.04%

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A by-election for the Prague 1 Senate seat was held in the Czech Republic on 27 and 28 August 1999. Václav Fischer was elected a member of Senate with over 70% of votes in the first round of voting. Fischer then became the most popular politician in polls.^[1]^[2]

Opinion polls

Agency	Date	Fischer (NK)	Medek (4K)	Jirásková (ODS)	Fischer (KSČM)	Srp (ČSSD)	Tomášková (Rural)	Knot (NEI)	Tyl (RU)
iDnes.cz^[3]	20 August	622	151	108	11	10	9	2	1

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Václav Fischer	Independent	22,461	71.24
Jiřina Jirásková	Civic Democratic Party	3,844	12.19
Ivan Medek	Four-Coalition	2,948	9.35
Stanislav Fischer	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	1,725	5.47
Karel Srp	Czech Social Democratic Party	327	1.04
Elvíra Tomášková	Rural Party	130	0.41
Richard Knot	Republican Union	48	0.15
Otakar Tyl	Independent Initiative	46	0.15
Source: CZSO

References

↑ "Cesky a slovensky svet". www.czsk.net. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
↑ "VIDEO: Fischer už nechce být Čechem!". Nova.cz. 13 August 2007. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
↑ "Čtenáři iDNES: Do Senátu patří Fischer". iDNES.cz. 20 August 1999. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

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