Czechoslovak presidential election, 1918
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The 1918 Czechoslovak presidential election took place on 14 November 1918. Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk was elected the first Czechoslovak president. The election was uncontested and Masaryk was elected by Acclamation.[1]
Election
Czechoslovakia was established as a result of fall of Austria-Hungary. Masaryk was leader of Czechoslovak resistance against the Austro-Hungarian Empire and was the only candidate. The parliament decided to not voted elected him through Acclamation for two-year term.[2]
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See also: Czech presidential election * Slovak presidential election * Czechoslovakian elections |