# 2002 Warszawa mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo mazowieckie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/mazowieckie.md) / [Warszawa](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/mazowieckie/warszawa.md), October 27, 2002

Lech Aleksander Kaczyński led with 49.6% of the vote, 27.7 points ahead of Marek Zbigniew Balicki.

> 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

- Lech Aleksander Kaczyński, 49.6% (Advanced)
- Marek Zbigniew Balicki, 21.8% (Advanced)
- Andrzej Olechowski, 13.5%

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

- Lech Aleksander Kaczyński, 70.5% (Elected)
- Marek Zbigniew Balicki, 29.5%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lech Aleksander Kaczyński | KW Prawo i Sprawiedliwość | 265,994 | 49.6% | Advanced |
| Marek Zbigniew Balicki | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 117,227 | 21.8% | Advanced |
| Andrzej Olechowski | KW Platforma Obywatelska Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | 72,282 | 13.5% |  |
| Julia Pitera | KWW Julii Pitery | 32,009 | 6.0% |  |
| Zbigniew Bujak | KWW Unia dla Warszawy | 14,506 | 2.7% |  |
| Jan Maria Jackowski | KW Liga Polskich Rodzin | 11,571 | 2.2% |  |
| Henryk Dzido | KW Samoobrona Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | 9,386 | 1.7% |  |
| Antoni Macierewicz | KWW Razem Polsce | 5,849 | 1.1% |  |
| Janusz Piechociński | KWW Centrum Samorządowe Nasza Stolica | 2,562 | 0.5% |  |
| Waldemar Fydrych | KWW Weselsza i Kompetentna Warszawa | 2,088 | 0.4% |  |
| Józef Janik | KWW Konfederacja Ruch Obrony Bezrobotnych RP | 1,078 | 0.2% |  |
| Jerzy Krzekotowski | KWW Jerzego Krzekotowskiego Warszawa, Prawo i Dom | 787 | 0.1% |  |
| Mirosław Bojańczyk | KWW Lepsza Przyszłość | 625 | 0.1% |  |
| Lech Jęczmyk | KWW Nasz Samorząd | 575 | 0.1% |  |

Valid votes: 536,539

Turnout: 41.2% (543,070 of 1,318,873 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/mazowieckie/warszawa/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Rafał Kazimierz Trzaskowski, 57.4%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/mazowieckie/warszawa/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Rafał Kazimierz Trzaskowski, 56.7%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/mazowieckie/warszawa/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Hanna Beata Gronkiewicz-Waltz, 58.6%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/mazowieckie/warszawa/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Hanna Beata Gronkiewicz-Waltz, 53.7%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/mazowieckie/warszawa/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Hanna Beata Gronkiewicz-Waltz, 53.2%
- October 27, 2002: Lech Aleksander Kaczyński, 70.5%

## 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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