Silesian Regional Assembly

      Sejmik Województwa Śląskiego
      Coat of arms or logo
      Type
      Type Unicameral
      Houses Regional Assembly (sejmik wojewódzki)
      Leadership
      Chairperson Piotr Zienc
      Vice-Chairpersons Michał Czarski,
      Marcin Kędracki,
      Ryszard Majer
      Seats 48 councillors
      Elections
      Last election 2006-11-12 (details)
      Meeting place
      Katowice - Gmach Sejmu Śląskiego 01.jpg
      Silesian Parliament Building, Katowice
      Website
      Silesian Regional Assembly

      The Silesian Regional Assembly (Polish: Sejmik Województwa Śląskiego) is the regional legislature of the voivodeship of Silesian, Poland. It is a unicameral body consists of forty-eight councillors elected for a 4-year term. The current chairperson of the assembly is Piotr Zienc.

      Districts

      Members of the Assembly are elected from seven districts, serve four year terms. Districts does not have the constituencies formal names. Instead, each constituency has a number and territorial description.

      Number Seats City counties Land counties
      1 7 Bielsko-Biała Bielsko, Cieszyn, Żywiec
      2 7 Katowice, Mysłowice, Tychy Bieruń-Lędziny, Pszczyna
      3 7 Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Rybnik, Żory Mikołów, Racibórz, Rybnik, Wodzisław
      4 7 Bytom, Gliwice Gliwice, Lubliniec, Tarnowskie Góry
      5 7 Chorzów, Piekary Śląskie, Ruda Śląska, Siemianowice Śląskie, Świętochłowice, Zabrze None
      6 6 Częstochowa Częstochowa, Kłobuck, Myszków
      7 7 Dąbrowa Górnicza, Jaworzno, Sosnowiec Będzin, Zawiercie
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      1998-2002 Term

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      2002-06 Term

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      2006-10 Term

      Silesian Regional Assembly elections on 12 November 2006[1]
      Party Votes % Seats by districts
      Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
      Civic Platform (PO) 450,206 33.26 21 2 4 3 3 4 2 3
      Law and Justice (PiS) 338,528 25.01 16 3 2 2 2 2 3 2
      Left and Democrats (LiD) 206,917 15.29 8 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
      Polish People's Party (PSL) 70,332 5.20 3 1 1 1
      Silesian Autonomy Movement (RAS) 58,919 4.35
      Self-Defense of the Republic of Poland (SoRP) 53,623 3.96
      National Party of Retirees and Pensioners (KREiR) 48,602 3.59
      League of Polish Families (LPR) 46,970 3.47
      Polish Labour Party (PPP) 25,079 1.85
      Real Politics Union (UPR) 15,814 1.17
      Polish Confederation - Dignity and Work (KGiP) 15469 1.14
      Voters for the Defence of the Polish Nation (WONP) 14,918 1.10
      Now Częstochowa (TC) 5,408 0.40
      National Revival of Poland (NOP) 2,919 0.22
      Total 606,876 100.00 48 7 7 7 7 7 6 7
      • Registered voters: 3,764,889
      • Card issue: 1,504,447 (39.96%)
      • Votes counted: 1,502,015
      • Valid votes: 1,353,704
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      2010-14 Term

      Silesian Regional Assembly elections on 21 November 2010[1]
      Party Votes Percent Seats
      Civic Platform (PO) ? 33,7% 22
      Law and Justice (PiS) ? 20,8% 11
      Left and Democrats (SLD) ? 16,4% 10
      Silesian Autonomy Movement (RAS) 122,781 8.49% 3
      Polish People's Party (PSL) ? 7,10% 2
      Self-Defense of the Republic of Poland (SoRP) ? ?
      National Party of Retirees and Pensioners (KREiR) ? ?
      League of Polish Families (LPR) ? ?
      Polish Labour Party (PPP) ? ?
      Real Politics Union (UPR) ? ?
      Polish Confederation - Dignity and Work (KGiP) ? ?
      Voters for the Defence of the Polish Nation (WONP) ? ?
      Now Częstochowa (TC) ? ?
      National Revival of Poland (NOP) ? ?
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      References

      1. ^ a b "Silesian Regional Assembly elections". State Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2008-11-18. 
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