Czechs divided on who should govern

According to the latest opinion poll by the STEM agency, Czechs remain divided on who should govern the country. 51% of the 627 people polled would prefer Civic Democratic chairman, Mirek Topolanek, as the next prime minister, while 49% of those questioned disagree.

Furthermore, in a Czech TV survey 50% of respondents said they approve of a coalition government composed of the Civic Democrats, the Christian Democrats and the Greens. The majority of Czechs are firmly opposed to a grand coalition between the two largest political parties, the Civic Democrats and the Social Democrats.