TOTAL is running together in Prague – Novinky.cz
“Yes,” Pospíšil agreed when asked by News whether it was decided that TOGETHER to be repeated in the municipal elections.
He referred to Tuesday’s press conference, where the party outlines pre-election cooperation.
According to Pospíšil, the leader of the candidate and a possible future mayor of the capital is to be selected later. From the beginning, however, it is expected that in the event of the formation of a TOTAL coalition, the contribution will be filled by someone from the ranks of the ODS as the strongest entity.
More favorable conditions for TOP 09 and KDU-ČSL
According to the News, both TOP 09 and the People’s Party negotiated more advantageous than was originally offered by the ODS. In the “Memorandum on the formation of a TOTAL coalition”, the numbers were reportedly adjusted so that each party has the right to nominate its nominees for the candidate in a ratio of 10: 8: 2 in the order ODS, TOP 09 and KDU-ČSL, compared to the original proposal 7: 4: 1.
In recent weeks, however, TOP 09 has been negotiating not only with the ODS and the People’s Party, but also with the continuation of cooperation with the STAN movement.
However, the party eventually refused, and STAN will run alone.
After the elections in 2018, they formed a coalition of Pirates (13) in Prague, led by Mayor Zdeněk Hřib, the Prague Movement (13) and the United Forces for Prague (13), which is the merger of TOP 09 (8), STAN (4) and KDU-ČSL (1). In addition to the victorious ODS (14), the YES movement with 12 seats remained in opposition.