Template:Czech senate election, 2006

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Senate of the Czech Republic composition after the 2006 election
Voting parties and alliances Seats
Civic Democratic Party (Občanská demokratická strana, ODS) 41
Czech Social Democratic Party (Česká strana sociálně demokratická, ČSSD) 12
Caucus of Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party (includes 1 elected in 2002 as an independent candidate) 11
Caucus SNK (Senátorský klub SNK) comprises 7 senators elected for
SNK European Democrats (SNK Evropští demokraté) in 2002 (2) and 2004 (1) 3
Independents Movement (Hnutí NEZÁVISLÍ) in 2002 and 2004 2*
Movement of Independents for Harmonious Development of Municipalities and Towns (Hnutí nezávislých za harmonický rozvoj obcí a měst) in 2002 1
an independent candidate in 2002 1
Caucus of Open Democracy (Klub otevřené demokracie) comprises 8 senators elected for
coalition of Freedom Union - Democratic Union (Unie svobody - Demokratická unie) and Civic Democratic Alliance (Občanská demokratická aliance) in 2004 1
Freedom Union - Democratic Union (Unie svobody - Demokratická unie) in 2002 1*
Green Party (Strana zelených) in 2004 1*
Independent Mayors for Region (Nezávislí starostové pro kraj) in 2006 1*
Liberal Reform Party (Liberální reformní strana) in 2002 1*
Path of Change (Cesta změny) in 2002 1*
Party for the Open Society (Strana pro otevřenou společnost) in 2006 1*
"United Democrats - Union of Independents (Spojení demokraté - Sdružení nezávislých)", actually European Democrats ticket in 2004 1*
Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (Komunistická strana Čech a Moravy, KSČM) in 2002 and 2004; does not belong to any caucus 2
Total 81
Source: Czech Statistical Office, Czech Senate. The electoral party (the party on whose label the senator ran) can be volatile, especially with senators elected for tiny parties, so caucuses are more relevant. * for Senators from tiny electoral parties who are not their formal members