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Civic Democratic Party leadership election, 2018

Civic Democratic Party leadership election, 2018
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Leader of ODS before election

Petr Fiala

Elected Leader of ODS

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Petr Fiala

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The next Civic Democratic Party (ODS) leadership election is expected to be held in 2018. The incumbent leader Petr Fiala can seek reelection. Shadow Minister of Education Václav Klaus Jr. is widely expected to run against Fiala. He is considered to be the most visible politician of the party. In December 2016, Czech bookmaker company Fortuna wrote a course for Klaus Jr. to replace Fiala on 20:1.

Previous election was held in 2016. Petr Fiala was elected for second term. Fiala's education advisor Václav Klaus Jr. rejoined the party in January 2017. Klaus' father is a founder and the first leader of ODS and speculations that Klaus Jr. will become a rival to Fiala started. The leadership election will be held after 2017 legislative election. The result of the leadership election is expected be influenced by the legislative election.

Jaroslav Kubera stated on 14 August 2017 that 2018 leadership election will depend on party's result in 2017 legislative election. Kubera believes that if ODS receives less than 10%, Fiala will definitely be replaced as the leader. On 6 October 2017, Fiala statd that he doesn't intend to resign if ODS gets less than 10%.


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