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Brno municipal election in 2014 was held as part of Czech municipal elections, 2014. It was held on 10 and 11 October 2014. 55 Members of Assemby were elected. Election was a victory for ANO 2011. Joke party called To Live Brno was also successful. [1] To Live Brno is inspired by Icelandic Best Party. [2]
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The Best Party was an Icelandic political party founded by Jón Gnarr on 16 November 2009. The party ran in the 2010 city council election in Reykjavík and won a plurality on the Reykjavík City Council, receiving 34.7% of the vote, defeating the Independence Party which received 33.6%. It was a member of the International Pirate Party, but not associated with Pirate Party Iceland. Jón Gnarr announced that the party was to be dissolved after he stepped down as mayor after the upcoming local elections in May 2014. Many of the Best Party's members have joined Bright Future, although Jón himself stopped political participation.
ANO formed coalition with To Live Brno, Green Party and Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party. Petr Vokřál became Mayor of Brno. [3]
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Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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ANO 2011 | 1,175,204 | 19.93 | 13 |
Czech Social Democratic Party | 1,042,210 | 17.67 | 11 |
To Live Brno with support of Pirates | 700,919 | 11.89 | 7 |
Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party | 697,671 | 11.83 | 7 |
Civic Democratic Party | 449,330 | 7.62 | 5 |
Green Party | 435,168 | 7.38 | 4 |
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia | 396,657 | 6.73 | 4 |
TOP 09 | 387,462 | 6.57 | 4 |
What about Brno? | 212,134 | 3.60 | 0 |
Party of Free Citizens | 141,827 | 2.41 | 0 |
Mayors and Independents | 79,597 | 1.35 | 0 |
Association Moravans for Brno | 79,116 | 1.34 | 0 |
Dawn of Direct Democracy | 70,850 | 1.20 | 0 |
Workers' Party | 11,480 | 0.19 | 0 |
Coalition Republic for Brno | 10,988 | 0.19 | 0 |
Conservative Party | 5,283 | 0.09 | 0 |
Antibursík | 837 | 0.01 | 0 |
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