Government and politics in Olomouc, Czechia: official figures
Olomouc is governed by a 45-member city council (zastupitelstvo) elected every four years, which chooses the mayor (primátor) and the executive city board (rada města).
Who won the 2026 election in Olomouc?
ANO 2011 won the Olomouc city council (zastupitelstvo) election of 9-10 October 2026 with 25.89% of the vote and 13 of the 45 seats; that winning share was 2nd lowest of 6 among the six largest cities.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), volby.cz · saved copyWhat is the composition of the Olomouc city council?
The other seats on the Olomouc city council (zastupitelstvo) elected in 2026 went to STAROSTOVÉ A NEZÁVISLÍ 9, ProOlomouc 5, KDU-ČSL 4, Občanská demokratická strana 4, spOLečně 4, MILUJEME OLOMOUC - Piráti, TOP 09, Zelení 3, SPD, Svobodní a Trikolora 3; 8 lists are represented and a majority needs 23 votes.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), volby.cz · saved copyWhat was the turnout in Olomouc in 2026?
Turnout in Olomouc in the 2026 municipal election was 38.58% (30,957 of 80,238 registered voters), 2nd lowest of 6 among the six largest cities.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), volby.cz · saved copyWhich parties failed to win seats in Olomouc?
4 lists in Olomouc won no seat in 2026; the largest of them, Demokratická strana zelených - ZA PRÁVA ZVÍŘAT, sdružení DSZ - ZA PRÁVA ZVÍŘAT a NK, took 1.92% of the vote, below the 5% threshold.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), volby.cz · saved copyHow Olomouc compares with other cities in Czechia
Turnout in the October 2026 municipal election, % (2026)
Olomouc ranks 5 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | City | Turnout in the October 2026 municipal election, % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 46.04 |
| 2 | Brno | 44.08 |
| 3 | Plzen | 41.74 |
| 4 | Liberec | 40.64 |
| 5 | Olomouc | 38.58 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 35.03 |
Vote share of the largest list in the 2026 city council election, % (2026)
Olomouc ranks 5 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | City | Vote share of the largest list in the 2026 city council election, % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzen | 31.69 |
| 2 | Liberec | 28.35 |
| 3 | Brno | 27.38 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 26.23 |
| 5 | Olomouc | 25.89 |
| 6 | Praha | 23.16 |
Number of lists that won seats on the city council, 2026 (2026)
Olomouc ranks 1 of 6, highest first.
| Rank | City | Number of lists that won seats on the city council, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomouc | 8 |
| 2 | Brno | 6 |
| 3 | Praha | 5 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 5 |
| 5 | Plzen | 5 |
| 6 | Liberec | 4 |
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Sources
- Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), volby.cz: Municipal elections 9-10 October 2026: registers of lists and candidates with votes and seats (CSV), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 77fc99231fc0…)
- Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), volby.cz: Municipal elections 9-10 October 2026: polling-station results (CSV), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6df72d31546d…)
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