The ruling party of the populist Czech prime minister leads in 1st round of Senate election

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Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's political group is leading in the Czech Republic’s first round of Senate elections…

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  • Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's political group is leading in the Czech Republic’s first round of Senate elections…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:03:31 UTC.

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