Markéta Pekarová Adamová
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Markéta Pekarová Adamová | |
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 Pekarová Adamová in 2021 | |
| President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic | |
| Assumed office 10 November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Radek Vondráček |
| Leader of TOP 09 | |
| Assumed office 24 November 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jiří Pospíšil |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 26 October 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 October 1984 Litomyšl, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) |
| Political party | TOP 09 |
| Spouse | Tomáš Pekara (m. 2016) |
| Alma mater | Charles University, Czech Technical University in Prague |
| Website | marketaadamova.cz |
Markéta Pekarová Adamová (born 2 October 1984) is a Czech politician who is the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies since 2021 and leader of TOP 09 since 2019.
She graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague in 2008, and an engineer title from the Czech Technical University in Prague in 2011. She has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2013.[1] She defeated Tomáš Czernin in a TOP 09 leadership election on 24 November 2019, with 53% of the votes.[2]
During the parliamentary elections campaigne she was one of three leaders of the three-party Spolu coalition, along with Petr Fiala (ODS) and Marian Jurečka (KDU-ČSL).
On 10 November 2021 she was elected President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic. She gained 102 from 122 votes, surpassing the 98 required.[3] On 20 November 2021, Pekarová Adamová was reelected in a TOP 09 leadership election as the only candidate, with 163 of 176 votes.[4]
References
- ^ "Kalousek sází na ženy. Do vedení TOP 09 se dostaly Adamová i Chalánková". Idnes.cz. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- ^ "Navzdory Kalouskovi. Novou předsedkyní TOP 09 je Pekarová Adamová". Novinky.cz. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- ^ Jeřábková, Dominika. "Novou předsedkyní Sněmovny se stala Pekarová Adamová". Novinky.cz. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Kopecký, Josef (20 November 2021). "Pekarová obhájila post šéfky TOP 09. Chce pomoci Bělorusům svrhnout diktárora". iDnes.cz. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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