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Czech legislative election, 1998

Czech legislative election, 1998
Czech Republic
← 1996 19–20 June 1998 2002 →

All 200 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
101 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Milos Zeman.jpg Vaclav Klaus headshot.jpg Miroslav Grebeníček (4).jpg
Leader Miloš Zeman Václav Klaus Miroslav Grebeníček
Party ČSSD ODS KSČM
Seats won 74 63 24
Seat change Increase13 Decrease5 Increase2
Popular vote 1,928,660 1,656,011 658,550
Percentage 32.31% 27.74 11.03%
Swing Increase2.69pp Decrease1.88pp Increase1.30pp

  Fourth party Fifth party
  Josef Lux 01.jpg Jan Ruml.jpg
Leader Josef Lux Jan Ruml
Party KDU–ČSL US
Seats won 20 19
Seat change Increase2 New
Popular vote 537,013 513,596
Percentage 8.99% 8.60%
Swing Increase0.91pp

PM before election

Josef Tošovský
Independent

Elected PM

Miloš Zeman
ČSSD


Josef Tošovský
Independent

Miloš Zeman
ČSSD

Parliamentary elections were held in the Czech Republic on 19 and 20 June 1998. The result was a victory for the Czech Social Democratic Party, which won 74 of the 200 seats. Voter turnout was 73.9%.


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