
Matouš Pelikán
Matouš Pelikán is a Czech lawyer and municipal politician of the Christian Democrats (KDU-ČSL) in Olomouc.
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- KDU-ČSL (Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party)
Centre-right · Where sources place the party (KDU-ČSL (Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party))
Ideology: Christian democracy
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He is a former deputy mayor of Olomouc and a regional representative of his party. He leads the KDU-ČSL candidate list for the Olomouc city council and is the party's candidate for mayor in the municipal election of 10 October 2026.
Career
Matouš Pelikán is a lawyer by profession. Local newspaper Olomoucký deník calls him an experienced municipal politician and attorney, and Hanácký večerník describes him as an attorney and regional representative of KDU-ČSL who previously served as deputy mayor of Olomouc. For the 2026 municipal election in Olomouc he leads the KDU-ČSL list, which runs on its own after the party left the earlier SPOLU joint slate it had formed with ODS and TOP 09.
Positions
Pelikán belongs to KDU-ČSL, a Christian-democratic party. Announcing his candidacy, he said the party wants to be more visible and offer voters a clear alternative based on values, experience and responsible management of the city, as quoted by Hanácký večerník. The sources opened give no detailed programme.
Summarised automatically from the linked sources. Olomoucký deník · Hanácký večerník
- Matouš Pelikán 1%
Sep 1Sep 19Oct 7
Mayor of Olomouc 2026
| Outcome | Left – Right | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Miroslava Ferancová | Right | 97% |
| Otakar Štěpán Bačák | 2% | |
| Jan Vašíř | 1% | |
| Matouš Pelikán | Centre-right | 1% |
| Lucie Tungul | 1% | |
| Marek Zelenka | 1% | |
| Pavel Jelínek | <1% |