2008 Green Party (Czech Republic) leadership election

The Green Party entered the Czech parliament following the 2006 legislative election, and joined a coalition government with the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) and Christian and Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL). Conflicts within the party began in 2008 with Dana Kuchtová and Olga Zubová criticising Bursík.^[4] Bursík announced in July 2008 that a leadership election would be held in September 2008.^[5] Kuchtová announced that she would run against Bursík.^[6]

There were six candidates in total. 349 delegates voted, with Bursík receiving 226 votes and winning the election.^[7]