Regional elections were held in the Czech Republic to elect the Regional Councils of 13 regions (all except Prague) on 12 November 2000. Voter turnout was only 33.6%. The elections were won by the Civic Democratic Party, with Four-Coalition coming second and the ruling Czech Social Democratic Party in fourth.

Opinion polls Date Polling Firm ODS 4K ČSSD KSČM Others 1–6 November 2000 SC&C and STEM 18.7 17.3 15.8 14.0

Results Party Votes % SeatsCivic Democratic Party 559,301 23.8 185Four-Coalition 537,012 22.9 175Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia 496,688 21.1 161Czech Social Democratic Party 344,441 14.7 111SNK Union of Independents 53,150 2.26 16Party for the Open Society 12,539 0.5 5Independents 63,085 2.7 13

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