User:Tony24644/Legislative Sejm (PRL)

The First Term Sejm of the Polish People's Republic – was elected in the 1952 Polish parliamentary election. The term of the Sejm's mandate lasted from November 20, 1952, to November 20, 1956.

A total of 425 deputies were elected to the Sejm, including 74 women (constituting 17.41% of all deputies). Only 26 deputies had served in the previous parliament.

Sejm Marshal

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Deputy Marshals of the Sejm

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Political Composition of the Sejm at the Beginning of the Term

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  • PZPR (Polish United Workers' Party) – 273 deputies (64.2% of all)
  • ZSL (United People's Party) – 90 deputies (21.2%)
  • SD (Democratic Party) – 25 deputies (5.9%)
  • Independents – 37 deputies (8.7%)

Deputies by Age

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  • Under 25 years – 7 (1.65% of all)
  • 25 to 30 years – 25 (5.88%)
  • 31 to 40 years – 112 (26.35%)
  • 41 to 50 years – 168 (39.53%)
  • 51 to 60 years – 84 (19.77%)
  • 61 years and above – 29 (6.82%)

Deputies by Education

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  • Higher education – 136 (32% of all)
  • Incomplete higher education – 12 (2.82%)
  • Secondary education – 81 (19.06%)
  • Incomplete secondary education – 27 (6.35%)
  • Elementary education – 169 (39.77%)

Bibliography

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  • History of the Polish Sejm, Vol. III, edited by Andrzej Ajnenkiel, Warsaw 1989, pp. 302, 304–305.

References

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