After the 2026 municipal elections, Petr Prokop of STAN is to become mayor of Prague 6 and the existing coalition is to continue to govern; the agreement was reached on 11 October 2026.

Image from a publication by iDNES.cz
Image from a publication by iDNES.cz, 11 October 2026

Petr Prokop of STAN is to become mayor of the Prague 6 city district after the 2026 municipal elections. In the vote for the 45-member council, the STAN movement won with 12 seats. According to the publications, the existing coalition agreed quickly on continuing; the distribution of posts still has to be confirmed by the councillors' clubs.[1][2]

Election result

Praha 6 Sobě and the coalition of ODS and KDU-ČSL each won ten seats. ANO finished fourth with five seats, and the Czech Pirate Party and TOP 09 each have four councillors. Turnout was 52.06 percent.[1][2]

Statements and comparison with 2022

Lacina, who is to return as deputy mayor, a post he left because of his work in the Chamber of Deputies from 2021 to 2025, said that thanks to the convincing victory the parties had agreed fairly quickly. According to him, he and Prokop were the only candidates who won more than 10,000 votes.[1][2]

In the 2022 elections, the coalition of ODS and KDU-ČSL won with 11 seats, with TOP 09 second with seven. Jakub Stárek (ODS) became mayor at that time.[1][2]

Chronology

  • — After the municipal elections, Petr Prokop of STAN, whose movement won the vote in Prague 6 with 12 of 45 seats, is to become mayor, and the existing coalition is to govern. iDNES.cz Pražský deník

Sources

  1. V Praze 6 se stane starostou Petr Prokop ze STAN, vládnout bude dosavadní koalice · iDNES.cz · 11 October 2026
  2. Výsledky voleb v Praze 6 přinesly rychlou dohodu koalice. Prokop bude starostou · Pražský deník · 11 October 2026