List of Prime Ministers of the Czech Republic

This is list of Prime Ministers of the Czech Republic. For individual information about Prime Minister see, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.

Bohuslav Sobotka (pictured in 2015) assumed office on 17 January 2014, following the 2013 legislative election.

This is a list of Prime Ministers of the Czech Republic (Czech: Předseda vlády České republiky, literally translated as Chairman of the Government of the Czech Republic), a political office that was created in 1993 following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia.

The Czech Republic is a parliamentary representative democracy, with the Prime Minister acting as head of government and the President acting as head of state.

The first Prime Minister of the Czech Republic was Václav Klaus, who served as the second President from 7 March 2003 until 7 March 2013. The current and 11th Prime Minister is Bohuslav Sobotka, leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party, who was appointed by the President on 17 January 2014.

Czech and Slovak Federative Republic (1990–1992)

(6 March 1990 - 31 December 1992 called "Czech Republic" within Czechoslovakia)

Prime Ministers of the Czech Republic

Parties

  OF

No. Portrait Name
(Born–Died)		 Term of Office Political Party Cabinet National Council
Took Office Left Office Days
6


Petr Pithart
(1941–)		 6 February 1990 29 June 1990 877 Civic Forum
(OF)
OF later replaced by OH		 I KSČ – ČSL – OF 5 ( ···· )
29 June 1990 2 July 1992 II OF – HSD-SMS – ČSL
OF later replaced by OH and ODS		 6 (1990)

Czech Republic (1993–present)

From 1 January 1993 after the Dissolution of Czechoslovakia

Political Party:   ODS   Independent   ČSSD

No. Portrait Name
(Born–Died)		 Term of Office Political Party Cabinet Chamber of Deputies
Took Office Left Office Days
1 Václav Klaus
(1941–)		 2 July 1992 4 July 1996 2,010 Civic Democratic Party
(ODS)		 I ODS – KDU-ČSL – ODA – KDS 1 (1992)
4 July 1996 2 January 1998 II ODS – KDU-ČSL – ODA 2 (1996)
2 Josef Tošovský
(1950–)		 2 January 1998 22 July 1998 201 Independent I ODS – KDU-ČSL – ODA
ODS later replaced by US		 2 ( ···· )
3 Miloš Zeman
(1944–)		 22 July 1998 15 July 2002 1,454 Czech Social Democratic Party
(ČSSD)		 I ČSSD 3 (1998)
4 Vladimír Špidla
(1951–)		 15 July 2002 4 August 2004 751 Czech Social Democratic Party
(ČSSD)		 I ČSSD – KDU-ČSL – US–DEU 4 (2002)
5 Stanislav Gross
(1969–2015)		 4 August 2004 25 April 2005 264 Czech Social Democratic Party
(ČSSD)		 I ČSSD – KDU-ČSL – US–DEU 4 ( ···· )
6 Jiří Paroubek
(1952–)		 25 April 2005 4 September 2006 497 Czech Social Democratic Party
(ČSSD)		 I ČSSD – KDU-ČSL – US–DEU 4 ( ···· )
7 Mirek Topolánek
(1956–)		 4 September 2006 9 January 2007 977 Civic Democratic Party
(ODS)		 I ODS 5 (2006)
9 January 2007 8 May 2009 II ODS – KDU-ČSL – SZ 5 ( ···· )
8 Jan Fischer
(1951–)		 8 May 2009 13 July 2010 431 Independent I No party 5 ( ···· )
9 Petr Nečas
(1964–)		 13 July 2010 10 July 2013 1,093 Civic Democratic Party
(ODS)		 I ODS – TOP 09 – VV
VV later replaced by LIDEM		 6 (2010)
10 Jiří Rusnok
(1960–)		 10 July 2013 29 January 2014 203 Independent I ČSSD[1] – KDU–ČSL
ČSSD exited cabinet[2]		 6 ( ···· )
11 Bohuslav Sobotka
(1971–)		 29 January 2014 Incumbent 1,048 Czech Social Democratic Party
(ČSSD)		 I ČSSD – ANO 2011 – KDU–ČSL 7 (2013)

Statistics

# Prime Minister Date of birth Age at inauguration
(first term)		 Time in office
(total)		 Age at retirement
(last term)		 Date of death Longevity
1 Václav Klaus 19 June 1941 51 years,  13 days 5 years, 364 days 56 years, 197 days Living (Living)
2 Josef Tošovský 28 September 1950 47 years,  96 days 201 days 47 years, 297 days Living (Living)
3 Miloš Zeman 28 September 1944 53 years, 297 days 3 years, 358 days 57 years, 290 days Living (Living)
4 Vladimír Špidla 22 April 1951 51 years,  84 days 2 years,  20 days 53 years, 104 days Living (Living)
5 Stanislav Gross 30 October 1969 34 years, 279 days 264 days 35 years, 177 days 16 April 2015 45 years
6 Jiří Paroubek 21 August 1952 52 years, 247 days 1 year,  132 days 54 years,  14 days Living (Living)
7 Mirek Topolánek 15 May 1956 50 years, 112 days 2 years, 246 days 52 years, 358 days Living (Living)
8 Jan Fischer 2 January 1951 58 years, 126 days 1 year,   66 days 59 years, 192 days Living (Living)
9 Petr Nečas 19 November 1964 45 years, 236 days 2 years, 362 days 48 years, 233 days Living (Living)
10 Jiří Rusnok 16 October 1960 52 years, 267 days 203 days 53 years, 105 days Living (Living)
11 Bohuslav Sobotka 23 October 1971 42 years,  98 days 2 years, 318 days Incumbent Living (Living)

See also

References

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