Czech Republic

Lists of candidates for the 2024 European elections, on the 7th and 8th of June

Results of the 24-25 May 2019 European elections

Political PartiesEuropean affiliationNumber of votesPercentage of votesNumber of seatsTrend compared with 2014
ANO 2011Renew Europe502 34321.18%6
Civic Democratic Party ECR344 88514.54%4
Pirate PartyGreens/EFA330 84413.95%3
TOP 09 & STAN (Mayors and Independents) EPP276 22011.65%3
Freedom and Direct Democracy Identity and Democracy216 718 9.14%2
Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party EPP171 7237.24%2
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia GUE/NGL164 6246.94%1

 

Electoral Procedures for 2024

> Election Dates : 7 & 8 June 2024
> Number of MEPs: 21
> At what age can one vote? 18 years
> At what age can one be elected? 21 years
> Who can vote? European citizens living in Czech Republic.

 

Electoral rules

> Voting method : Preferential vote
> Means for attributing seats : D’Hondt Method
> Can candidates be chosen from a list? Yes

 

Institutions and political situation

Republic, parliamentary democracy (Constitution of December 16th 1992)

– Head of State: Petr Pavel

– Head of Government: Petr Fiala

 

Economy

> Currency : Czech Crown (CZK) (exchange rate in October 2023: 1 € = 24.66 CZK)
> GDP : € 276.229 billion (2022)
> GDP per capita (PPS) : € 18.460 (2022)
> GDP Growth : 0.2% (2023)
> Unemployment: 3.6% (September 2023)
> Inflation : 6.9% (September 2023)
> Public Debt : 44.1% of GDP (T4 2022)

 

Geography and population

Surface Area: 78,867 km²

Population: 10.7 million inhabitants (est. 2023)

 

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