SPOLU comes first in mock student European Parliament election  

The SPOLU coalition (Civic Democrats, Christian Democrats and TOP 09) has come first in a mock election to the European Parliament held at 265 secondary schools across Czechia this Tuesday and Wednesday.

SPOLU received 15.2 percent of the mock vote, followed by the coalition Oath and Motorists with 14.2 percent and the Pirate Party with 11.6 percent of the vote.

Some 22,880 secondary school students aged 15 and over took part in the voting, organized by the human rights NGO People in Need to popularize elections with first-time voters.