Senate district 25 – Prague 6

The 25th district of the Czech Senate consists primarily of Prague 6. The current senator is Jiří Růžička.

Senators

Term	Senator	Party
1996–1998	Jan Koukal	Civic Democratic Party
1998–2004	Jan Ruml	Freedom Union, Four-Coalition
2004–2010	Karel Schwarzenberg	Civic Democratic Alliance, Freedom Union – Democratic Union
2010–2016	Petr Bratský	Civic Democratic Party
Since 2016	Jiří Růžička	TOP 09

Elections

1996

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Jan Koukal	Civic Democratic Party	25,701	54.13
Jaromír Císař	Czech Social Democratic Party	7,752	16.33
Alexander Tuček	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	6,225	13.11
Josef Fořtl	Civic Democratic Alliance	4,049	8.53
Helena Frankenbergerová	Club of Committed Non-Party Members	1,971	4.15
Ivan Martinovský	Green Party	693	1.46
Aleš Moravec	Right Bloc	661	1.39
Zdeněk Škoda	Party of Small Businessmen	431	0.91

1998

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
		Votes	%	Votes	%
Jan Ruml	Freedom Union, Four-Coalition	18,367	40.67	20,059	65.56
Jan Koukal	Civic Democratic Party	11,065	24.50	10,536	34.44
Zdeněk Trojan	Czech Social Democratic Party	7,552	16.72
Alexander Tuček	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	5,216	11.55
Karel Kříž	Independent	2,960	6.55

2004

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
		Votes	%	Votes	%
Karel Schwarzenberg	Civic Democratic Alliance, Freedom Union – Democratic Union	10,547	33.20	15,088	58.16
Marie Kousalíková	Civic Democratic Party	10,495	33.04	10,854	41.83
Václav Exner	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	4,691	14.76
Jan Kačer	Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party	3,455	10.87
Jindřich Tomáš	Czech Social Democratic Party	1,914	6.02
Zdislav Růžička	Party of Common Sense	447	1.40
Jiří Stanislav	Independent	214	0.67

2010

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
		Votes	%	Votes	%
Petr Bratský	Civic Democratic Party	11,574	29.86	10,851	50.16
Bedřich Moldan	TOP 09+Mayors and Independents	9,761	23.50	10,781	49.83
Jan Kohout	Czech Social Democratic Party	7,970	19.19
Lucie Ramnebornová	Independent	4,039	9.72
Helena Briardová	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	2,936	7.06
Martin Stránský	Public Affairs	2,342	5.63
Marián Hošek	Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party	1,521	3.66
Tomáš Finger	Party of Civic Rights	774	1.86
Daniel Solis	Democratic Green Party	422	1.01
Ivan Šterzl	Czech National Social Party 2005	190	0.45

2016 election

The 2016 election was held as part of the 2016 Czech Senate election. It was considered the most closely watched district in 2016. Jiří Růžička defeated Social democratic candidate Václav Bělohradský. Incumbent senator Petr Bratský didn't run. Other candidates included former dissident František Stárek, a dancer Vlastimil Harapes and former Chairman of Sazka Aleš Hušák.

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
		Votes	%	Votes	%
Jiří Růžička	TOP 09 supported by STAN and KDU-ČSL	12,213	42.31	13,631	72.06
Václav Bělohradský	Czech Social Democratic Party - Green Party	4 828	16.72	5.284	27.93
František Stárek	Civic Democratic Party supported by Free Citizens	3,957	13.71
Vlastimil Harapes	ANO 2011	3,840	13.30
Pavel Franěk	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia	1,728	5.98
Jaroslav Dvořák	Party of Civic Rights	877	3.03
Martin Šalek	Order of Nation	482	1.67
Bedřich Danda	Freeholder Party of the Czech Republic	341	1.18
Daniel Solis	Coalition for Republic – Republican Party of Czechoslovakia	321	1.11
Aleš Hušák	INDEPENDENTS	274	0.94