2003 Czech presidential election

2003 Czech presidential election
← 1998 15, 24 January & 28 February 2003 2008 →
 
Nominee Václav Klaus Jan Sokol
Party ODS ČSSD
Electoral vote 142
(final round) 		124
(final round)
Percentage 53.4% 46.6%
President before election

Václav Havel
Independent

Elected President

Václav Klaus
ODS

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Indirect presidential elections were held in the Czech Republic in January and February 2003 to elect a new President. The Parliament of the Czech Republic failed to elect a candidate on the first two ballots on the 15 and 24 January. However, on the third round of the third ballot on 28 February, Václav Klaus was elected.