# 2002 Gmina Ostrów mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo podkarpackie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie.md) / [powiat ropczycko-sędziszowski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/powiat-ropczycko-sedziszowski.md) / [Ostrów](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/ostrow.md), October 27, 2002

Tadeusz Sowa led with 45.5% of the vote, 21.6 points ahead of Marian Dwojak.

> 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

- Tadeusz Sowa, 45.5% (Advanced)
- Marian Dwojak, 23.9% (Advanced)
- Czesław Jan Gancarz, 15.7%

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

- Marian Dwojak, 55.3% (Elected)
- Tadeusz Sowa, 44.7%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tadeusz Sowa | KW POROZUMIENIE SAMORZĄDOWE | 1,409 | 45.5% | Advanced |
| Marian Dwojak | KWW Nasz Dom i My | 740 | 23.9% | Advanced |
| Czesław Jan Gancarz | KW Liga Polskich Rodzin | 487 | 15.7% |  |
| Jan Nowak | KWW Porozumienie Ludowo Samorządowe | 463 | 14.9% |  |

Valid votes: 3,099

Turnout: 63.8% (3,163 of 4,960 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/ostrow/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Grzegorz Karol Ożóg, 83.0%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/ostrow/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Grzegorz Karol Ożóg, 78.1%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/ostrow/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Piotr Andrzej Cielec, 50.4%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/ostrow/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Piotr Andrzej Cielec, 65.0%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/ostrow/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Piotr Cielec, 61.8%
- October 27, 2002: Marian Dwojak, 55.3%

## 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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