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Female Heads of Czech Republic Parties

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1993- Leader of the Liberal Democrats Katharina (Karina) Horovathová
She was leader of the same party in Czechoslovakia 1990-93.

1993/94-96 Chairperson of the Left Block Maria Stribová
Presidential Candidate in 1993

Until 1995 Vice-Chairperson of the Social Democrats Kvecta Korínková

1995-2000 Vice-Chairperson of the Social Democrats Petra Buzková
Vice-Chairperson of the House of Representatives 1996-2002, Minister of Education from 2002.

1996-2004 Vice-Chairwoman of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSCM) JUDr. Zuzka Rujbrová
From 1996 Member of the Chamber of Deputies and since 2002  Chairwoman of the Committee for Petitions. (b. 1951).

1998-2000 Chairperson of the Senate Club of the Unity of Liberty - Civic Democratic Alliance Dr. Jitka Seitlová

2000-01 Vice-Chairperson of the Social Democratic Party Jitka Kupcová
From 2002 Vice-President of the House of Representatives

2000-04 Vice-chairperson of the Senate Club of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) Dr. Alena Palecková 

2001-02 Chairperson of the Freedom Union Hana Marvanová
Until her election she was deputy chairperson of the party. (b. 1963-)

2001-05 Vice-chairperson of the Social Democratic Party Marie Součková, M.D.

2001-03 Vice-Chairperson of the Christian-Democratic union - Czechoslova Peoples Party (KDU-CSL) MUDr. Zuzana Roithová,
January to July 1998 she was Minister of Health, since 1998 Senator, 2000-02 Chairwoman of the Senate Commitee for Health and Social Affairs, 2004 Leader of KDU-CSL in European Parliament elections. (b. 1953).

2002- Chairperson of the Civic Democratic Alliance (ODA) Dr. Jirina Novaková
Former Deputy Mayor of the 14th. District of Prague

2002- Vice-Chairperson of the Civic Democratic Alliance (ODA) Dr. Helena Chudomelová
Deputy Mayor of the 12th. District of Prague

2002 chairperson of the Senate Club of Unity of Liberty - Civic Democratic Alliance
2002-04 Vice-chairperson of the Senate Club of Open Democracy Prof.Dr. Jaroslava Moserová
"Open Democracy" succeeded the Club of Unity of Liberty - Civic Democratic Alliance. She was a candidate for the 2003 Presidential elections and failed to be reelected to the Senate in 2004.

2002-04 Chairperson of the Club of Independents of the Senate Helena Rognerová
Independent Senator elected on the ballot of Four-Coalition, former director of Motol University Hospital, in 2000 she defeated the President of Senate Libuse Benesová, 2002-04 Member of the Senate Presidium and from 2004 Chairperson of the Senate Committee for Mandate and Priviledges (b. 1955-)

2002-06 Vice-chairperson of the Senate Club of the Czech Social Democratic Party Dr. Alena Gajdůšková 
2006- Chairperson of the Senate Club

2002-06 Vice-Chairperson of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) Miroslava Nemcová 
She originally run for the post of chairperson after Vaslav Klaus who left office after 12 years as the ODS Chairperson. Deputy Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies since 2002. She was not re-elected as Party-Vicechair in 2006 and no other women became members of the party presidium.

2004- Chairperson of the Senate Club of Open Democracy Soňa Paukrtová
Deputy Mayor of Jablonec nad Nisou 1994-2000, Senator since 2000 and Member of the Senate Presidium from 2004.  (b. 1950-)

2004-08 1. Vice-Chairperson of the Green Party  Dana Kuchtova
Designate Minister of Education in June-August and December 2006 and  Minister for Education, Youth and Sport in 2007. (b. 1961)

2004-06 Vice-chairperson of the Senate Club of the Christian-Democratic Union - Czechoslovak Peoples' Party (KDU-CSL) Ludmila Mullerová
2006 Chairperson of the Senate Club of Christian-Democratic Union - Czechoslovak Peoples' Party (KDU-CSL)
2006 Vice-chairperson of the Christian-Democratic Union - Czechoslovak
Peoples' Party (KDU-CSL)
Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs 2002-04, Member of Parliament
1998-2002 and Senator from 2004.

2005-09 Vice-chairperson of the Czech Social Democratic Party (CSSD) Jana Vanhova
Originally a teacher of German Laguage and Fine Arts. Governor of Ustecky region from 2008.

2005-2006 Vice-Chairperson of the European Democrats (ED) PhDr. Jana Hybaskova
2006- Chairperson of the Union of Independent Candidates - European Democrats (SNK-ED)
Ambassador to Slovenia (1997-2001), Adviser to the State Secretary for
European Affairs (2001-2002), Ambassador to Kuwait and Qatar (2002-2004),
Member of European Parliament from 2004, (b. 1965-)

2005- President of the National Party Petra Edelmannová

2005-08 Vice-Chairperson of the Green Party Dzamilla Stehlikova
Minister without Portfolio responsible for Human Rights, Minorities, Equal Opportunities since 2007

2006- President of the Strana Rovnost Šancí Zdenka Ullmanová

2006- President of the Helax – Ostrava se baví Gabriela Zimermanová

2006- Chairperson of Politika 21 Jana Bobosikova
Former journalist at public Czech Television and private TV Nova, since
2004 member of European Parliament. (b. 1964).

2006-07 Chairperson of the Club of the Christian-Democratic Union - Czechoslovak Peoples' Party (KDU-CSL) in the Chamber of Deputies Vlasta
Parkanová
2006-10 Vice-Chairperson of the Christian-Democratic Union - Czechoslovak Peoples' Party (KDU-CSL)
Minister of Justice 1997-1998, Designate Minister of Defence twice in 2006, Minister of Defence 2007-09 and Deputy Premier 2009.

2006-07 Vice-Chairperson of the Club of the Christian-Democratic Union - Czechoslovak Peoples' Party (KDU-CSL) in the Chamber of Deputies 2007- Chairperson of the Club of the Christian-Democratic Union - Czechoslovak Peoples' Party (KDU-CSL) in the Chamber of Deputies Michaela Sojdrová

2006-Vice-Chairperson of the Club of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) in the Chamber of Deputies Zdenka Hornikova
Member of Parliament since 1996. (b. 1952-).

2006-Vice-Chairperson of the Club of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSCM) in the Chamber of Deputies Miloslava Vostra
Member of Parliament since 2002.

2006-07 Vice-Chairperson of the Club of the Green Party (SZ) in the Chamber of Deputies Katerina Jacques
2007-08 Chairperson of the Club of the Green Party (SZ) in the Chamber of Deputies
2008- Vice-Chairperson of the party
Member of Parliament since 2006, previously Director of the Human Rights Section of the Office of the Prime Minister. (b. 1971).

2006- Vice-Chairperson of Politika 21 Vera Valterova
Lawyer, former Head of the Legal Department of public Czech Television,
in 2001 shortly acting Director-General of the Czech Television, now
lawyer of the National Archive of the Czech Republic

2006- Vice-Chairperson of Politika 21 Marie Kramarikova
Businesswoman

2012-13 Chairperson of LIDEM – Liberal Democrats Karolina Peake

Lawyer, member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2010 and Chairperson of the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee of the Chamber of
Deputies, also Deputy Chair of the Public Affairs Party, VV, Vice-Premier 2011-13 and Minister of Defence in 2012.. (b. 1975-)


 

Updates 08.08.13