Municipal elections held in Třebenice and Třinec

Municipal elections in the Czech towns of Třebenice and Třinec have concluded with new leadership emerging in both municipalities.

In Třebenice, the group 'Aktivně pro Třebenice a místní části' won the election with 31.36% of the vote, securing 5 seats in the 15-member city council. The results were closely contested, with 'Za veselé Třebenice' taking 26.99% (4 seats), 'Místo, kde chceme žít' receiving 24.17% (4 seats), and 'SPOLEČNĚ ZA TŘEBENICKO' earning 17.49% (2 seats). Voter turnout in Třebenice was 61.21%.

In Třinec, the 'Volte Třinec' movement led by Marian Plucnar secured victory with 26.97% of the vote, earning 8 seats in the 27-member council. The movement followed 'Nezávislí Třinec' (22.35%, 6 seats) and 'ANO' (16.41%, 5 seats). The 'Osobnosti pro Třinec' group, led by Lucie Fremrová, finished in fourth place with 14.31% (4 seats). Voter turnout in Třinec was 38.27%. Plucnar expressed intentions to form a coalition focused on attracting young people back to the city.