2005_Czech_Social_Democratic_Party_leadership_election

2005 Czech Social Democratic Party leadership election

2005 Czech Social Democratic Party leadership election

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The Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) leadership election of 2005 happened when incumbent Vladimír Špidla resigned as a result of party's poor performance in European Parliament election. Stanislav Gross and Zdeněk Škromach duelled in the election. Gross was front-runner and was endorsed by 12 regional organisations while Škromach was supported by only 1 region.[1]

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Gross defeated Škromach when he received votes of 291 delegates.[2] 552 delegates were allowed to vote.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Gross v nominacích porazil Škromacha". iDNES.cz. 5 February 2005. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. [2]
    "Boj o vedení ČSSD: Gross porazil Škromacha". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Gross se stal předsedou ČSSD". blisty.cz. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
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