00:02Checks are heading to the polls for a second day as Prime Minister Andrzej Babis is facing his first big
00:08electoral test since taking office.
00:12Voters are choosing local councils across the country, plus one third of the Senate.
00:19Babis, a populist billionaire, won power last December on public frustration over the economy.
00:25Since then, the opposition has attacked his growing budget deficit, but he survived a no-confidence vote earlier this month.
00:34More than 8 million people are eligible to vote, with housing shortages a top concern in the country's major cities.
00:42Complete results may not be available until early Sunday morning, while the second round of Senate elections will take place
00:50next weekend.
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