2004 Czech Senate election|
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Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 5 and 6 November 2004, with a second round on 12 and 13 November.[1] The result was a victory for the Civic Democratic Party, which won 37 of the 81 seats. Voter turnout was 28.6% in the first round and just 18.4% in the second.[2]
Results
| Nominating party | First round | Second round | Total seats
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| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | 
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|  | Civic Democratic Party | 241,120 | 33.27 | 1 | 257,861 | 53.85 | 17 | 18 | 
|  | Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia | 125,892 | 17.37 | 0 | 65,136 | 13.60 | 1 | 1 | 
|  | KDU-ČSL | 97,956 | 13.52 | 0 | 54,501 | 11.38 | 3 | 3 | 
|  | Czech Social Democratic Party | 90,446 | 12.48 | 0 | 24,923 | 5.20 | 0 | 0 | 
|  | Independents | 35,900 | 4.95 | 0 | 7,337 | 1.53 | 1 | 1 | 
|  | Freedom Union – Democratic Union | 26,431 | 3.65 | 0 | 23,922 | 5.00 | 1 | 1 | 
|  | SNK–ED | 20,503 | 2.83 | 0 | 16,067 | 3.36 | 1 | 1 | 
|  | United Democrats – Association of Independents | 17,433 | 2.41 | 0 | 8,244 | 1.72 | 1 | 1 | 
|  | Non-Partisans for Moravia | 7,838 | 1.08 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Green Party | 7,137 | 0.98 | 0 | 13,296 | 2.78 | 1 | 1 | 
|  | Liberal Reform Party | 6,815 | 0.94 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Party of Common Sense | 5,804 | 0.80 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Voter Self-Defence – Your Vote for Healthcare | 4,299 | 0.59 | 0 | 7,604 | 1.59 | 0 | 0 | 
|  | Path of Change | 3,586 | 0.49 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Free Civic Self-Government | 2,682 | 0.37 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | State Party Direct Democracy – Labour Party | 2,031 | 0.28 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Mayors for the Region | 1,491 | 0.21 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Koruna Česká | 1,190 | 0.16 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Hope | 886 | 0.12 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Right Bloc | 881 | 0.12 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Party for Life Security | 832 | 0.11 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Civic Democratic Alliance | 538 | 0.07 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Fair Play – HNPD | 494 | 0.07 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Balbín's Poetic Party | 429 | 0.06 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Conservative and Social Movements | 335 | 0.05 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Conservative Party | 309 | 0.04 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Moravané | 285 | 0.04 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | National Party | 274 | 0.04 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | HNHRM | 142 | 0.02 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Moravian Democratic Party | 141 | 0.02 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Conservative Alternative | 44 | 0.01 | 0 |  | 0 | 
|  | Independents | 20,542 | 2.83 | 0 |  | 0 | 
| Total | 724,686 | 100.00 | 1 | 478,891 | 100.00 | 26 | 27 | 
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| Valid votes | 724,686 | 93.22 |  | 478,891 | 99.52 |  |  | 
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| Invalid/blank votes | 52,731 | 6.78 |  | 2,300 | 0.48 |  |  | 
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| Total votes | 777,417 | 100.00 |  | 481,191 | 100.00 |  |  | 
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| Registered voters/turnout | 2,715,437 | 28.63 |  | 2,614,630 | 18.40 |  |  | 
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| Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Volby | 
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p471 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p472