# 2002 Rzeszów mayoral election, second round

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo podkarpackie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie.md) / [Rzeszów](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/rzeszow.md), November 10, 2002

Tadeusz Ferenc won with 51.6% of the vote, 3.3 points ahead of Andrzej Szlachta.

> 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/podkarpackie/rzeszow/2002-10-27-local/mayor.md), October 27, 2002

- Tadeusz Ferenc, 44.4% (Advanced)
- Andrzej Szlachta, 24.0% (Advanced)
- Elżbieta Dzierżak, 8.3%

### Second round, November 10, 2002

- Tadeusz Ferenc, 51.6% (Elected)
- Andrzej Szlachta, 48.4%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tadeusz Ferenc | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 23,121 | 51.6% | Elected |
| Andrzej Szlachta | KWW Rzeszowskie Porozumienie Prawicy | 21,662 | 48.4% |  |

Valid votes: 44,783

Turnout: 37.9% (45,108 of 119,108 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 21, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/rzeszow/2024-04-21-runoff/mayor.md): Konrad Rafał Fijołek, 54.9%
- November 10, 2002: Tadeusz Ferenc, 51.6%

## 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

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/rzeszow/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podkarpackie/rzeszow/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor.json.
