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Municipal elections were held in the Czech Republic on 13 and 14 November 1998. A total of 62,412 seats were up for election, of which more than 30,000 were won by independent candidates- [1] Voter turnout was 45.02%. [2]
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Municipal elections were held in the Czech Republic on 13 and 14 November 1998. A total of 62,412 seats were up for election, of which more than 30,000 were won by independent candidates- [1] Voter turnout was 45.02%. [2]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Civic Democratic Party | 18,959,841 | 24.17 | 5,700 |
| Czech Social Democratic Party | 13,671,868 | 17.43 | 4,250 |
| Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia | 10,703,975 | 13.65 | 5,748 |
| Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party | 8,393,460 | 10.70 | 7,119 |
| Freedom Union – Democratic Union | 4,297,272 | 5.48 | 701 |
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