1990 Czechoslovak Social Democracy leadership election information
1990 ČSSD leadership election
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25 March 1990
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Nominee
Jiří Horák
Rudolf Battěk
Electoral vote
223
150
Percentage
59.8%
40.2%
Elected Leader of ČSSD
Jiří Horák
A leadership election was held within the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) on 25 March 1990. It was the first leadership election since the party's re-establishment and saw Jiří Horák defeat Rudolf Battěk.[1] Battěk was supported by exiled politicians from the party,[2] and wanted ČSSD to run in the 1990 parliamentary elections as part of the Civic Forum list, while Horák wanted the party to run independently.[3]
^"Deník Referendum". denikreferendum.cz (in Czech). Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
^ČSSD. "Obnovení československé sociální demokracie po listopadu 1989". CSSD.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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