# 2002 Gmina Bolesław mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo małopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie.md) / [powiat olkuski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/powiat-olkuski.md) / [Bolesław](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/boleslaw-olkuski.md), October 27, 2002

Krystyna Kowalewska led with 39.4% of the vote, 10.4 points ahead of Włodzimierz Smółka.

> 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

- Krystyna Kowalewska, 39.4% (Advanced)
- Włodzimierz Smółka, 28.9% (Advanced)
- Ryszard Szymon Januszek, 20.5%

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

- Krystyna Kowalewska, 66.3% (Elected)
- Włodzimierz Smółka, 33.7%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Krystyna Kowalewska | KWW Niezależni | 1,227 | 39.4% | Advanced |
| Włodzimierz Smółka | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 902 | 28.9% | Advanced |
| Ryszard Szymon Januszek | KWW Porozumienie Samorząd 2002 | 638 | 20.5% |  |
| Marek Stempel | KWW Blok Ludowo-Społeczny | 220 | 7.1% |  |
| Helena Kasprzyk | KWW Nowy Styl | 131 | 4.2% |  |

Valid votes: 3,118

Turnout: 51.7% (3,209 of 6,210 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/boleslaw-olkuski/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Krzysztof Dudziński, 70.5%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/boleslaw-olkuski/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Krzysztof Dudziński, 71.6%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/boleslaw-olkuski/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Krzysztof Dudziński, 55.8%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/boleslaw-olkuski/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Ryszard Szymon Januszek, 51.2%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/boleslaw-olkuski/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Ryszard Szymon Januszek, 59.1%
- October 27, 2002: Krystyna Kowalewska, 66.3%

## 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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