Opposition ANO Party strengthens lead in Czech election poll

The opposition  ANO Party would win the upcoming Czech parliamentary elections with 31.5% of the vote, according to the latest STEM agency poll. This marks a slight increase from last week. The Together (Spolu) coalition (Civic Democratic Party, Christian Democrats, TOP 09) fell to 19.4%. Far-right Freedom and Direct Democracy returned to third place with 12.8%, narrowly ahead of STAN at 12.2%. The Pirates are polling at 8.1%, while the Enough (Stačilo!) movement reached a yearly high of 7.4%. In seat projections, ANO Party would secure 73 of 200 seats. Party leaders Karel Havlíček (ANO Party) and Marian Jurečka (Christian Democrats) see undecided voters as key to the final result.

Author: Vít Pohanka