# Żary

[European Union](https://electionsarchive.com/eu.md) / [Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo lubuskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie.md) / [powiat żarski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/powiat-zarski.md)

## Latest local election

[2024 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local.md), April 7, 2024

### [Mayor of Żary](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-21-runoff/mayor.md)

[First round](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Edyta Magdalena Gajda | 11,976 | 67.2% |
| Patryk Sebastian Faliński | 5,834 | 32.8% |

## Who holds office

Based on the latest election in the archive for each office and seat, plus records of anyone who has taken office since.

- **Mayor of Żary**: [Edyta Magdalena Gajda](https://electionsarchive.com/id/44de78a4-6d01-5a32-8402-b8d939563505.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW WSPÓLNE ŻARY; [Elected April 21, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-21-runoff/mayor.md)

### Żary council

| Seat | Holder | Since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| At large | [Basztabin Jan](https://electionsarchive.com/id/52903899-aa59-5056-9f9b-f44118dc334a.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/1.md) |
| At large | [Candekidis Georgios](https://electionsarchive.com/id/4f60e2b9-ddc0-5128-b556-75b0474084f7.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/3.md) |
| At large | [Chmielewski Grzegorz](https://electionsarchive.com/id/ef8bf93b-b187-5825-a300-5d8fddf04a5b.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/2.md) |
| At large | [Chmielewski Tomasz](https://electionsarchive.com/id/6b542931-eaa1-51ea-91f4-5f0ae7f2458f.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW POLSKA 2050 LUBUSKIE | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/1.md) |
| At large | [Czerwiński Piotr Wacław](https://electionsarchive.com/id/0c1fb846-f3f1-5b37-9459-96513e274a23.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY LEWICA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/4.md) |
| At large | [Dziadul Robert Adam](https://electionsarchive.com/id/1aefc8f1-c69c-559b-adb9-2e8f52a25fd7.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW DOBRE MIASTO-LEPSZY POWIAT | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/1.md) |
| At large | [Gajda Edyta Magdalena](https://electionsarchive.com/id/53023c3b-92dd-5096-825c-ea6670834aff.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW WSPÓLNE ŻARY | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/4.md) |
| At large | [Grubizna Marcin Marian](https://electionsarchive.com/id/2708a128-b3d3-5923-aa69-1cb453da31cd.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW WSPÓLNE ŻARY | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/1.md) |
| At large | [Grzybowicz Lucyna](https://electionsarchive.com/id/562cb480-20b9-5acc-b0ac-1c1666cc81d6.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY LEWICA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/3.md) |
| At large | [Jaworski Adrian Andrzej](https://electionsarchive.com/id/2177a858-4224-57a9-b68d-df3447ba1595.md), PiS | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/3.md) |
| At large | [Kaszubski Robert Jacek](https://electionsarchive.com/id/8ba6f735-a2e5-5d85-94bc-a082f627b87c.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/1.md) |
| At large | [Lenczyk Magdalena Agnieszka](https://electionsarchive.com/id/b93f2177-850c-52ed-bbc0-17848a938726.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW DOBRE MIASTO-LEPSZY POWIAT | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/2.md) |
| At large | [Majeryk Halina](https://electionsarchive.com/id/435b5300-ad23-56c2-9f7a-41db5705a948.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/2.md) |
| At large | [Merk Małgorzata](https://electionsarchive.com/id/60453823-dc76-57e6-8dfe-653858bd5a21.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/2.md) |
| At large | [Płóciennik Tadeusz](https://electionsarchive.com/id/1e381b22-54e1-5311-bb1b-f50dcaa74fc1.md), PiS | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/2.md) |
| At large | [Polok Dawid Łukasz](https://electionsarchive.com/id/2406d46d-a90f-5917-a2f7-a263e3ae9704.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW DOBRE MIASTO-LEPSZY POWIAT | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/3.md) |
| At large | [Popławski Marian Stanisław](https://electionsarchive.com/id/cdb9dff5-9fd6-5b7a-9127-93e9fd28ca83.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/4.md) |
| At large | [Słowikowski Aleksander Ryszard](https://electionsarchive.com/id/db61a4c9-4a9e-50b3-a9f4-5617fcdfc9e9.md), KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/3.md) |
| At large | [Stroynowski Jacek Krzysztof](https://electionsarchive.com/id/d2eaa5ff-1c3a-5028-8ced-e9e92cc7a09c.md), PiS | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/4.md) |
| At large | [Szczotka Józef Tadeusz](https://electionsarchive.com/id/9f5f9ba9-aca8-5948-b163-72f477d3e7da.md), KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/4.md) |
| At large | [Werstler-Wojtaszek Joanna Magdalena](https://electionsarchive.com/id/1d445c35-d3ee-5cee-803c-02f595900b89.md), PiS | [Elected April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local/council/1.md) |

## Żary, election by election

### Mayor of Żary

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local.md) | Edyta Magdalena Gajda, KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW WSPÓLNE ŻARY, 67.2% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-21-runoff/mayor.md)) |
| 2018 | [2018 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2018-10-21-local.md) | Danuta Madej, KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO, 61.9% |
| 2014 | [2014 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2014-11-16-local.md) | Danuta Madej, KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO, 51.7% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2014-11-30-runoff/mayor.md)) |
| 2010 | [2010 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2010-11-21-local.md) | Wacław Jan Maciuszonek, Komitet Wyborczy Platforma Obywatelska RP, 51.0% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2010-12-05-runoff/mayor.md)) |
| 2006 | [2006 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2006-11-12-local.md) | Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec, Koalicyjny Komitet Wyborczy SLD+SDPL+PD+UP Lewica i Demokraci, 51.3% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2006-11-26-runoff/mayor.md)) |
| 2002 | [2002 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2002-10-27-local.md) | Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec, Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy, 64.9% ([Runoff](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor.md)) |

### Żary council

| Year | Election | Result |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | [2024 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local.md) | KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA 6, PiS 4, KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW DOBRE MIASTO-LEPSZY POWIAT 3, KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO 3 |
| 2018 | [2018 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2018-10-21-local.md) | PiS 5, KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW DOBRE MIASTO-LEPSZY POWIAT 5, KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO 5, KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY SLD LEWICA RAZEM 2 |
| 2014 | [2014 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2014-11-16-local.md) | KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO 6, KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY SLD LEWICA RAZEM 5, Komitet Wyborczy Żarskie Stowarzyszenie Tobie i Miastu 4, Komitet Wyborczy Wyborców Dobre Miasto Gmina Powiat 3 |
| 2010 | [2010 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2010-11-21-local.md) | PO 6, KOMITET WYBORCZY WYBORCÓW ŻARSKA LEWICA 5, Komitet Wyborczy Żarskie Stowarzyszenie Tobie i Miastu 5, KOMITET WYBORCZY FORUM SAMORZĄDOWE MIAST I GMIN POWIATU ŻARSKIEGO 4 |

## Elections

| Date | Election |
| --- | --- |
| April 7, 2024 | [2024 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-07-local.md) |
| October 21, 2018 | [2018 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2018-10-21-local.md) |
| November 16, 2014 | [2014 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2014-11-16-local.md) |
| November 21, 2010 | [2010 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2010-11-21-local.md) |
| November 12, 2006 | [2006 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2006-11-12-local.md) |
| October 27, 2002 | [2002 Żary local election](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2002-10-27-local.md) |

## Results in Żary

Where official results stop above Żary, the figures come from Krajowe Biuro Wyborcze.

| Date | Contest | Leader | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 1, 2025 | [2025 Polish presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2025-06-01-presidential-runoff/president/zary.md) | Rafał Kazimierz Trzaskowski | 62.1% |
| May 18, 2025 | [2025 Polish presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2025-05-18-presidential/president/zary.md) | Rafał Kazimierz Trzaskowski | 45.4% |
| April 7, 2024 | [Lubusz assembly, constituency 3](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2024-04-07-local/sejmik/lubuskie/3/zary.md) | KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | 30.9% |
| October 15, 2023 | [Constituency 8 (Zielona Góra)](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2023-10-15-general/sejm/8/zary.md) | KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA PO .N IPL ZIELONI | 39.7% |
| October 15, 2023 | [Senate constituency 22 (Zielona Góra)](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2023-10-15-general/senat/22/zary.md) | Wadim Tyszkiewicz | 70.9% |
| October 15, 2023 | [2023 national referendum, question 2: Retirement age](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2023-10-15-referendum/question-2/zary.md) | NIE | 94.1% |
| October 15, 2023 | [2023 national referendum, question 3: Barrier on the border with Belarus](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2023-10-15-referendum/question-3/zary.md) | NIE | 95.5% |
| October 15, 2023 | [2023 national referendum, question 1: Sale of state assets to foreign entities](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2023-10-15-referendum/question-1/zary.md) | NIE | 96.4% |
| October 15, 2023 | [2023 national referendum, question 4: Relocation of migrants](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2023-10-15-referendum/question-4/zary.md) | NIE | 96.9% |
| July 12, 2020 | [2020 Polish presidential election, second round](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2020-07-12-presidential-runoff/president/zary.md) | Rafał Kazimierz Trzaskowski | 61.4% |
| June 28, 2020 | [2020 Polish presidential election, first round](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2020-06-28-presidential/president/zary.md) | Rafał Kazimierz Trzaskowski | 37.9% |
| October 13, 2019 | [Constituency 8 (Zielona Góra)](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2019-10-13-general/sejm/8/zary.md) | KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA PO .N IPL ZIELONI | 35.9% |
| October 13, 2019 | [Senate constituency 22 (Zielona Góra)](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2019-10-13-general/senat/22/zary.md) | Wadim Tyszkiewicz | 46.6% |
| October 21, 2018 | [Lubusz assembly, constituency 3](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2018-10-21-local/sejmik/lubuskie/3/zary.md) | KOALICYJNY KOMITET WYBORCZY PLATFORMA.NOWOCZESNA KOALICJA OBYWATELSKA | 28.1% |
| October 25, 2015 | [Constituency 8 (Zielona Góra)](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2015-10-25-general/sejm/8/zary.md) | PO | 28.4% |
| October 25, 2015 | [Senate constituency 22](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2015-10-25-general/senat/22/zary.md) | Robert Dowhan | 43.4% |

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary.json.