The head of the senators' club of the Christian Democrats, Josef Klement, defended his mandate after a thrilling first round of elections, where he won by just one vote, but his success could still be challenged by the Supreme Administrative Court. #volby #JosefKlement #ŽďárNadSázavou (translated)
In the second round of the Senate elections in constituency 51 – Žďár nad Sázavou, Michal Šmarda (Volt) and Josef Klement (KDU-ČSL) will compete, with Šmarda receiving 27.6% of the votes and Klement 25.62% in the first round. #Volby2026 #Senát #ŽďárNadSázavou (translated)
The tightest contest of the Senate elections in the Žďár nad Sázavou constituency was decided by a single vote, which secured the advancement of the Christian Democrats' Josef Klement to the second round and thus averted a debacle for his party. #senátnívolby #ŽďárnadSázavou #KDUČSL (translated)
"This year it will be tighter," Klement said about the expected election results. #volby #senát #ŽďárnadSázavou (translated)
It is probably due to the fact that they both represent the same group of voters of the former government, so they were fighting for the same voters, Šmarda told the agency. #volby #senát #ŽďárnadSázavou (translated)
I expected the result to be close, but for it to be decided by one vote, that disappoints me. "I expected the result to be close, but for it to be decided by one vote, that disappoints me. It is actually the closest defeat, I think also considering what we did in the campaign. But it is simply the reality, the voters decided that way and I accept it," Černý told ČTK. #volby #senát #ŽďárnadSázavou (translated)
In the tightest battle for the Senate seat in the Žďár nad Sázavou district, Michal Šmarda was the most successful, but Josef Klement, who received 11,373 votes, advanced to the second round by just one vote ahead of Radek Černý with 11,372 votes. #volby #senát #ŽďárnadSázavou (translated)
