National
President of the Czech Republic
- Czech: Prezident republiky
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Directly elected by two-round vote for five years, maximum two consecutive terms (Constitution Art. 54(2), 55, 56, 57(2)). Takes office on oath.
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Petr Pavel since March 2023 Report Source: senat.cz, checked
Next vote
- Must be held by February 2028 (no fixed date) General election
Sources
- zakonyprolidi.cz · checked Constitution of the Czech Republic (Act 1/1993 Coll.), read 2026-10-12: structure, officers, terms and powers of the bodies below. For: President of the Czech Republic
- zakonyprolidi.cz · checked Constitution of the Czech Republic (Act 1/1993 Coll., Czech text) and body websites, read 2026-10-12: official Czech names of the bodies. For: President of the Czech Republic in Czech
- senat.cz · checked Senát Parlamentu ČR, List of senators (index.php?lng=en, as of 12.10.2026), read 2026-10-12: 59 sitting senators with district and party; the 22 districts not on the list are shown without a sitting senator pending the 2026 election. Wikidata ids matched on exact name plus a Senate position (Fallback: Wikidata SPARQL). For: Petr Pavel, current term
- zakonyprolidi.cz · checked Constitution of the Czech Republic (Act 1/1993 Coll.), read 2026-10-12: Art. 56(7) presidential election window; Art. 16-17 Chamber term; Art. 54-56. For: General election, February 8, 2028