Opinion polling for the 2008 Czech presidential election

This page lists nationwide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the 2008 presidential elections in the Czech Republic.

Even though the election was indirect, there were numerous polls. The STEM agency made polls on ČSSD request while SC&C on ODS request. This cast their polls into doubt.[1][2]

Polls

Klaus vs Švejnar

Date	Agency	Václav Klaus Civic Democratic	Jan Švejnar Social Democratic	Leading by %
7 February 2008	SC&C	53.0%	47.0%	6.0%
6 February 2008	CVVM	38.0%	38.0%	tie
5 February 2008	SC&C	57.0%	43.0%	14%
5 February 2008	STEM	45.0%	55.0%	10.0%
3 February 2008	Palacký University	52.2%	47.8%	4.4%
30 January 2008	iDnes	53.3%	46.7%	6.3%
28 January 2008	Palacký University	51.2%	48.8%	2.4%
28 January 2008	SC&C	57.0%	43.0%	14%
28 January 2008	Median	59.0%	41%	18%
27 January 2008	STEM	48.0%	52.0%	4.0%
25 January 2008	Palacký University	51.2%	48.8%	2.4%
25 January 2008	STEM	48.0%	52.0%	4.0%
21 January 2008	Palacký University	51.4%	48.6%	2.8%
20 January 2008	Palacký University	53.0%	47.0%	6%
14 January 2008	Palacký University	51.0%	49.0%	2%
13 January 2008	Palacký University	55.0%	45.0%	10%
26 November 2007	SC&C	63.0%	37.0%	26%
10 November 2007	Median	43%	28%	14%

Other polls

Date	Agency	Václav Klaus Civic Democratic	Petr Pithart Christian Democratic	Jiří Dienstbier Social Democratic	Jan Švejnar Social Democratic	Václav Pačes Communist	Leading by %
September - October 2007	Median[3]	57%	8.3%	6.7%	4.4%	4.4%	48.7%

Klaus's Second term

This lists polls that asked people if they want Václav Klaus as president for Second term.

Date	Agency	For	Against
19 October 2007	STEM[4]	66%	34%
23 April 2007	STEM[5]	58%	41%
28 February 2007	SC&C[6]	67%	33%

Media surveys

Klaus vs Dienstbier vs Švejnar

Date	Agency	Jiří Dienstbier Social Democratic	Václav Klaus Civic Democratic	Jan Švejnar Social Democratic	Leading by %
June 2007 - 1 February 2008	Aktuálně.cz[7]	42.1%	41.6%	16.3%	0.5%

References

1. "Jeden průzkum vyhrál Klaus, druhý Švejnar. Mohou za to otázky?". iDNES.cz. 5 February 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
2. "Zázraky na počkání". Lidovky.cz. 8 February 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
3. "Přímá volba prezidenta? Klaus by získal 57 procent". TÝDEN.cz. 9 October 2007. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
4. "Druhá prezidentská volba". stem.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 12 March 2017.
5. "Najde opozice silného prezidentského kandidáta?". stem.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 12 March 2017.
6. "Klaus může být rok před volbou klidný, nemá soupeře". iDNES.cz. 28 February 2007. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
7. "Ani Klaus, ani Švejnar. Čtenáři chtějí Dienstbiera". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). 1 February 2008. Retrieved 22 March 2017.