2014 Czech Pirate Party leadership election
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The Czech Pirate Party leadership election of 2014 was held on 2 August 2014. Lukáš Černohorský was elected new leader of the party.[1]
2 August 2014
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| Turnout | 36.2% | ||||||||||||||||
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Background
Czech Pirate Party was led by Ivan Bartoš who led during the 2014 European Parliament election. It narrowly failed to reach electoral threshold and Bartoš decided to resign.[2] Party had to face inner conflicts after the election which was another reason of Bartoš' resignation.[3] Lukáš Černohorský, Jakub Michalek and Ivo Vašíček decided to run for the position. Bartoš endorsed Černohorský.[4]
Voting
| Candidate | 1st round | % | 2nd round | % | ||
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| Lukáš Černohorský | 88 | 57.52 | 78 | 44.07 | ||
| Jakub Michálek | 86 | 56.21 | 55 | 31.1 | ||
| Ivo Vašíček | 82 | 53.59 | 41 | 23.16 | ||
| Ondřej Profant | 54 | 35.29 | ||||
| Václav Málek | 36 | 23.53 | ||||
| Tomáš Klapka | 22 | 14.38 | ||||
| Josef Úlehla | 16 | 10.46 | ||||
| turnout | 153 | 176 | ||||
Three candidates advanced form 1st round of voting.[5] Černohorský received 78 votes, Michálek 55 votes and Vašíček 41 votes.[6]