# 2002 Gmina Biecz mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo małopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie.md) / [powiat gorlicki](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/powiat-gorlicki.md) / [Biecz](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/biecz.md), October 27, 2002

Kazimierz Grzesiak led with 37.0% of the vote, 10.8 points ahead of Władysław Gazda.

> 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, October 27, 2002

- Kazimierz Grzesiak, 37.0% (Advanced)
- Władysław Gazda, 26.2% (Advanced)
- Mirosław Wędrychowicz, 16.7%

### [Second round](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/biecz/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor.md), November 10, 2002

- Kazimierz Grzesiak, 58.1% (Elected)
- Władysław Gazda, 41.9%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kazimierz Grzesiak | KW Polskiego Stronnictwa Ludowego | 2,457 | 37.0% | Advanced |
| Władysław Gazda | KWW - Komitet Samorządowy Władysława Gazdy | 1,740 | 26.2% | Advanced |
| Mirosław Wędrychowicz | KWW Małopolski Ruch Samorządowy Ziemi Gorlickiej | 1,106 | 16.7% |  |
| Witold Bogdan | KWW - Klub Samorządowy Ziemi Bieckiej | 1,083 | 16.3% |  |
| Eugeniusz Bohatkiewicz | KWW - Związkowe Porozumienie Samorządowe | 252 | 3.8% |  |

Valid votes: 6,638

Turnout: 51.9% (6,744 of 13,006 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/biecz/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Mirosław Józef Wędrychowicz, 76.7%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/biecz/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Mirosław Józef Wędrychowicz, 87.2%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/biecz/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Mirosław Józef Wędrychowicz, 57.8%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/biecz/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Urszula Zofia Niemiec, 52.1%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/biecz/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Kazimierz Grzesiak, 68.8%
- October 27, 2002: Kazimierz Grzesiak, 58.1%

## Also on the ballot in Poland on October 27, 2002

- [Assembly of Masovian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (7)
- [Assembly of Silesian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (7)
- [Assembly of Greater Poland Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (6)
- [Assembly of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (6)
- [Assembly of Lesser Poland Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (6)
- [Assembly of Łódź Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (6)
- [Assembly of Lower Silesian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Lublin Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Lubusz Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Opole Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Podlaskie Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Pomeranian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Subcarpathian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Assembly of West Pomeranian Voivodeship](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (5)
- [Local races across Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (3,895)

## Sources

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

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