The 1918 Czechoslovak presidential election took place on 14 November 1918. Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk was elected the first Czechoslovak president. The election was uncontested and Masaryk was elected by Acclamation.

Election

Czechoslovakia was established as a result of fall of Austria-Hungary. Masaryk was leader of Czechoslovak resistance against the Austro-Hungarian Empire and was the only candidate. The parliament decided to elect him by acclamation for a two-year term.

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Czech presidential election result from Europe excluding Czech Republic

1961 Czechoslovak federal election (WFAC) Alternative History Fandom

Czechoslovakia 1935, election of the country´s second President Edvard

Czech Genealogy blog 28th October 1918

Czechoslovak presidential election, 1968 (WFAC) Alternative History