title: 2001 Czech Social Democratic Party leadership election
text: # 2001 Czech Social Democratic Party leadership election
  
  The Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) leadership election of 2001 was held on 7 April 2001. Prime Minister of the Czech Republic and incumbent leader Miloš Zeman decided to not seek re-election. Vladimír Špidla was elected his successor. Špidla was the only candidate.
  
  552 delegates were allowed to vote. 543 of them voted. Špidla received 485 votes.
  
  ## Voting
  
  | Vladimír Špidla | Against |
  | - | - |
  | 485 | 58 |
  