September 1990 Czechoslovak People's Party leadership election

CSL chair election

A leadership election for the Czechoslovak People's Party (ČSL) was held during extraordinary congress of the party on 29 September 1990. Josef Lux was elected the new leader.

Candidates

There were 8 candidates.

Josef Bartončík, the incumbent leader.
Antonín Baudyš
Jaroslav Cuhra
Jiří Karas
Josef Lux believed that ČSL should be a right wing Christina democratic party.
Jan Marek, believed that ČSL should remain in opposition.
Augustin Navrátil
Richard Sacher

Voting

Josef Bartončík and Antonín Baudyš were considered the strongest candidates. Three candidates advanced to the second round - Bartončík, Baudyš and Lux. Baudyš decided to withdraw from the election and supported Lux. Lux then defeated Bartončík and became the new leader.

References

Jan, Bureš; Jakub, Charvát; Petr, Just; Martin, Štefek (2013). Česká demokracie po roce 1989: Institucionální základy českého politického systému (in Czech). Grada Publishing a.s. ISBN 9788024782706. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
Suchý, Petr. "Proces transformace KDU-ČSL ve stranu moderního typu". journals.muni.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 5 February 2018.
Schrötter, Pavel (2010). Kooperace a konkurence mezi českými křesťansko-demokratickými stranami po roce 1989 (PDF). Prague: Charles University. pp. 59–62. Retrieved 5 February 2018.

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