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Senate elections were held in the
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on 2–3 October 2020 alongside regional elections, with second rounds on 9–10 October.


Electoral system

One-third of the 81-member
Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
is elected every two years, giving Senators six year terms. Members of the Senate are elected in single-member
constituencies An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
using the
two-round system The two-round system (TRS), also known as runoff voting, second ballot, or ballotage, is a voting method used to elect a single candidate, where voters cast a single vote for their preferred candidate. It generally ensures a majoritarian resul ...
.Electoral system
IPU


Composition of contested seats prior to the elections


Districts

Elections were held in 27 districts: * 3 – Cheb * 6 – Louny * 9 – Plzeň-City * 12 – Strakonice * 15 – Pelhřimov * 18 – Příbram * 21 – Prague 5 * 24 – Prague 9 * 27 – Prague 1 * 30 – Kladno * 33 – Děčín * 36 – Česká Lípa * 39 – Trutnov * 42 – Kolín * 45 – Hradec Králové * 48 – Rychnov nad Kněžnou * 51 – Žďár nad Sázavou * 54 – Znojmo * 57 – Vyškov * 60 – Brno-City * 63 – Přerov * 66 – Olomouc * 69 – Frýdek-Místek * 72 – Ostrava-City * 75 – Karviná * 78 – Zlín * 81 – Uherské Hradiště


Results


Transfer of seats


Notes


References

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Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
Senate elections in the Czech Republic
Senate A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
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