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A leadership election was held in the TOP 09 party in the Czech Republic on 23 October 2011. Incumbent Karel Schwarzenberg was unopposed. He received 162 of the 169 votes. [1] Schwarzenberg also accepted party's nomination for the 2013 presidential elections. [2] [3]
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Karel Schwarzenberg | 162 | 95.9 |
| Against | 7 | 4.1 |
| Total | 169 | 100 |
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