Czech legislative election, 1996
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Parliamentary elections were held in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 on 31 May and 1 June 1996, the first after independence. The result was a victory for the Civic Democratic Party, which won 68 of the 200 seats. Voter turnout was 76.3%.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Civic Democratic Party 1,794,560 29.6 68
Czech Social Democratic Party
Czech Social Democratic Party
The Czech Social Democratic Party is a social-democratic political party in the Czech Republic.-History:The Social Democratic Czechoslavonic party in Austria was founded on 7 April 1878 in Austria-Hungary representing the Kingdom of Bohemia in the Austrian parliament...

1,602,250 26.4 61
45
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
The Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia , abbreviated to KSČM, is a political party in the Czech Republic. It has a membership of 82,994 and is a member party of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left bloc in the European Parliament...

626,136 10.3 22 –13
KDU-ČSL 489,349 8.1 18
3
SPR-RSČ 485,072 8.0 18
4
Civic Democratic Alliance
Civic Democratic Alliance
The Civic Democratic Alliance was a small liberal centre-right political party in the Czech Republic, functional between years 1989 and 2007.-History:...

385,369 6.4 13 –1
Pensioners for Life Security 187,455 3.1 0 0
Democratic Union 169,796 2.8 0 New
Free Democrats - Liberal National Social Party
Czech National Social Party
Czech National Social Party was a civic nationalist political party established in 1898 within the Young Czech Party as a nominally socialist group with a stress on achieving Czech independence from Austria–Hungary Czech National Social Party (Czech: Česká strana národně sociální) was a civic...

124,165 2.1 0 New
Left Bloc 85,122 1.4 0 New
Independents 30,125 0.5 0 New
Czech-Moravian Centre Union 27,490 0.5 0 New
HSMSMNSJ 25,198 0.4 0 New
Moravian National Party 16,580 0.3 0 New
Democratic Left Party 7,740 0.1 0 New
Czech Right 2,808 0.1 0 New
Invalid/blank votes 37,189
Total 6,096,404 100 200 0
Source: Nohlen & Stöver
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