According to a new survey by the agency STEM/MARK, Václav Havel remains the best-rated post-revolution president. Václav Klaus finished in second place, and current President Petr Pavel took third place. denik.cz ↗
Compared to the previous rating, Pavel improved slightly. On a school grading scale, he received an average grade of 2.7, while in May his rating stood at 2.9. Nevertheless, his result was not enough to surpass Václav Klaus, who ranked ahead of him. novinky.cz ↗
According to the survey, Havel has long maintained a significantly strongest position among Czech presidents since 1989 in the eyes of the public. His first-place ranking recurs in the ratings, while the order of the following places can change depending on the current perception of individual heads of state. idnes.cz ↗
The results show that public assessment of Petr Pavel has improved since the spring survey, though his overall standing among post-revolution presidents remains third. The survey also confirms Václav Havel's lasting dominance in the public's view of presidential performance since the fall of the communist regime. ekonomickydenik.cz ↗
Havel Remains the Best-Rated President, Pavel Improves His Standing
On Record
Petr Pavel
Prezident Česka
25.06.2026
„Chování vlády mě motivuje znovu kandidovat."
Reakcia na spor s vládou o jeho účasti na summite NATO v Ankare.
Václav Klaus
Bývalý prezident Česka
24.06.2026
„Prezidentova žaloba je fatální chyba."
Bývalý prezident sa v spore o summit NATO zastal ministra Macinku.
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Nejlepším prezidentem byl Havel, řekl průzkum. Pavel si polepšil, ale lepší byl Klaus
idnes.cz
| 13:37 23.09.
Nejlepší prezident? Pavel si polepšil, nejlépe lidé hodnotí Havla
denik.cz
| 13:23 23.09.
Nejlepší český prezident? Vítěz je jasný a Pavel si polepšil, druhý ale neskončil
ekonomickydenik.cz
| 13:13 23.09.
Pavel si v očích lidí polepšil, Havel zůstává nedostižný
novinky.cz
| 12:35 23.09.
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