Deputies applaud after the Czech parliament dissolved itself in Prague August 20, 2013. REUTERS/Petr Josek
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech parliament voted on Tuesday to dissolve itself, triggering an early election that could hand the Communist Party a share in power for the first time since a bloodless revolution ended the party's totalitarian rule two decades ago.
Opinion polls show that the centre-left Social Democrats will be the biggest party, but they will need support from other groups to govern and the leader of the party said he would talk to the Communists about forming a partnership.
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