# 2002 Tarnów mayoral election, second round

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo małopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie.md) / [Tarnów](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/tarnow-tarnow.md), November 10, 2002

Mieczysław Bień won with 60.7% of the vote, 21.3 points ahead of Józef Rojek.

> 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/malopolskie/tarnow-tarnow/2002-10-27-local/mayor.md), October 27, 2002

- Mieczysław Bień, 32.1% (Advanced)
- Józef Rojek, 21.7% (Advanced)
- Krzysztof Bazuła, 19.9%

### Second round, November 10, 2002

- Mieczysław Bień, 60.7% (Elected)
- Józef Rojek, 39.3%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mieczysław Bień | KWW Nasz Dom Tarnów | 14,339 | 60.7% | Elected |
| Józef Rojek | KWW Wspólnota Samorządowa Prawy Tarnów | 9,298 | 39.3% |  |

Valid votes: 23,637

Turnout: 25.6% (23,898 of 93,465 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 21, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/tarnow-tarnow/2024-04-21-runoff/mayor.md): Jakub Michał Kwaśny, 56.1%
- [November 4, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/tarnow-tarnow/2018-11-04-runoff/mayor.md): Roman Stefan Ciepiela, 58.1%
- [November 30, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/malopolskie/tarnow-tarnow/2014-11-30-runoff/mayor.md): Roman Stefan Ciepiela, 51.1%
- November 10, 2002: Mieczysław Bień, 60.7%

## 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

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