Czech Republic Government Vote of No Confidence, 2009

Czech Republic Government vote of No Confidence
Czech Constitution Provides That For Calling Off By The Vote of No Confidence To The Government Is Eligible 101 Votes in Chamber of Deputies.
Location Chamber of Deputies
Date 24 March 2009
Results
Votes %
Yes 101 51.27%
No 96 48.73%
Valid votes 197 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 197 100.00%
For calling on a vote of no confidence is necessary 52 signatures.

The Parliament of the Czech Republic vote of no confidence in the Czech Republic government of the Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek was held on 24 March 2009.[1] It was the first time since dissolution of Czechoslovakia that Czech government lost vote of No Confidence.[2] Vote was held during Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union in 2009.[3]

Result

101 MPs voted for the motion of Noc Confidence. Some MPs of governing coalition voted for the motion. It includes Vlastimil Tlustý, Jan Schwippel, Věra Jakubková and Olga Zubová.[4] Independent cabinet of Jan Fischer was appointed in May 2009.[5]

References

  1. "Sněmovna vyslovila nedůvěru vládě Mirka Topolánka". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  2. "Vláda padla. Pohřbili ji Tlustý, Schwippel, Jakubková a Zubová". iDNES.cz. 24 March 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  3. "Nic nového, říká historie EU k pádu vlády v předsednické zemi". iDNES.cz. 24 March 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  4. "Vláda Mirka Topolánka padla. Rebelové ji potopili". TÝDEN.cz. 24 March 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  5. "Překlenovací kabinet Jana Fischera začal úřadovat". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
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