Billionaire populist Andrej Babis' party wins Czech parliamentary election

Published: 10/4/2025
Billionaire populist Andrej Babis' party wins Czech parliamentary election
Billionaire populist Andrej Babis' ANO party wins Czech parliamentary election, securing 80 seats with nearly 35% of the vote. Babis, former prime minister, expected to lead coalition talks despite falling short of overall majority. Potential alliances with right-wing eurosceptic parties for government formation, ANO aiming to prioritize sovereignty and modify key EU policies if governing independently.