According to the preliminary results of the Czech Statistical Service (CSU) with 75% of the votes counted in the 2nd round of elections, candidate Petr Pavel won and became the 4th President of this Central European country. .
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala also congratulated Mr. Pavel on his victory over the other candidate, the former Prime Minister Andrej Babis.
The 2nd round election ended at 14:00 on January 28 local time (20:00 Hanoi time) on January 28 with voter rate Voting in round 2 continues to reach a high level.
[Séc hoàn tất cuộc bầu cử Tổng thống vòng 2 với tỷ lệ bỏ phiếu cao]
The Czech National Election Commission said this figure could exceed the record of over 68% set during the first round of elections on January 13-14.
The official results will be announced on January 31 after the meeting of the Czech National Election Commission a day earlier.
(Vietnam+)