# 2002 Żary mayoral election, second round

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo lubuskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie.md) / [powiat żarski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/powiat-zarski.md) / [Żary](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary.md), November 10, 2002

Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec won with 64.9% of the vote, 29.8 points ahead of Stanisław Krasko.

> Candidate votes for the gmina as the Krajowe Biuro Wyborcze's candidate file prints them, with valid votes as the file prints them for the gmina. Electors, ballots cast (głosy oddane), and valid votes are as the file prints them for the gmina, and invalid is the ballots cast less the valid votes.

## Rounds

### [Round 1](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2002-10-27-local/mayor.md), October 27, 2002

- Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec, 40.3% (Advanced)
- Stanisław Krasko, 18.5% (Advanced)
- Barbara Irena Litewka, 15.4%

### Second round, November 10, 2002

- Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec, 64.9% (Elected)
- Stanisław Krasko, 35.1%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 4,710 | 64.9% | Elected |
| Stanisław Krasko | KWW Razem | 2,549 | 35.1% |  |

Valid votes: 7,259

Turnout: 23.3% (7,328 of 31,419 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 21, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2024-04-21-runoff/mayor.md): Edyta Magdalena Gajda, 67.2%
- [November 30, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2014-11-30-runoff/mayor.md): Danuta Madej, 51.7%
- [December 5, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2010-12-05-runoff/mayor.md): Wacław Jan Maciuszonek, 51.0%
- [November 26, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2006-11-26-runoff/mayor.md): Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec, 51.3%
- November 10, 2002: Roman Mieczysław Pogorzelec, 64.9%

## Also on the ballot in Poland on November 10, 2002

- [Local races across Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (1,201)

## Sources

- [Dane wyborcze: wybory wójtów, burmistrzów i prezydentów miast](https://danewyborcze.kbw.gov.pl/), Krajowe Biuro Wyborcze. License: Official public record, no license stated

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/lubuskie/zary/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor.json.