# 2002 Gmina Bielsk Podlaski mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo podlaskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie.md) / [powiat bielski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie/powiat-bielski.md) / [Bielsk Podlaski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie/bielsk-podlaski-gmina-wiejska.md), October 27, 2002

Eugenia Ostaszewicz won with 50.9% of the vote, 1.8 points ahead of Jerzy Ignatiuk.

> 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.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eugenia Ostaszewicz | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 1,539 | 50.9% | Elected |
| Jerzy Ignatiuk | KWW Koalicja Bielska | 1,484 | 49.1% |  |

Valid votes: 3,023

Turnout: 46.9% (3,131 of 6,682 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie/bielsk-podlaski-gmina-wiejska/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Walenty Korycki, 53.3%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie/bielsk-podlaski-gmina-wiejska/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Raisa Rajecka, 65.6%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie/bielsk-podlaski-gmina-wiejska/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Raisa Rajecka, 70.9%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie/bielsk-podlaski-gmina-wiejska/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Raisa Rajecka, 58.0%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/podlaskie/bielsk-podlaski-gmina-wiejska/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Raisa Rajecka, 60.1%
- October 27, 2002: Eugenia Ostaszewicz, 50.9%

## 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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