Stanislav Fischer

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Stanislav Fischer (born 30 November 1936) is a Czech astrophysicist and politician. He was a Communist candidate for president in the 1998 election. [1]

Biography

Fischer was born in Ledce on 30 November 1936. He studied Atomic physics at Charles University and Moscow State University. His scientific work focuses on Cosmic ray. [1] He became a member of the Communist party in 1957. [2]

Fischer ran for Senate in 1996 but wasn't elected. [2] The Communist Party nominated him for president in 1998 Czech presidential election. Fischer received 31 electoral votes and came second but only Václav Havel advanced to the second round. [3] He participated in subsequent 1998 Czech legislative election and became Member of Chamber of Deputies.

Fischer became candidate for 1999 Prague 1 by-election. [4] Fischer received only 5.5% of votes and wasn't elected. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Stanislav Fischer". Český Rozhlas. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Čtenáři iDNES: Do Senátu patří Fischer". iDNES.cz. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "1998 - Volba prezidenta 2008 (Český rozhlas)". www.rozhlas.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Komunisté oznámili kandidáta do senátu". iDNES.cz. 27 June 1999. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Výsledky hlasování". www.volby.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 February 2017.


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