# 2002 Chorzów mayoral election, second round

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie.md) / [Chorzów](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/chorzow.md), November 10, 2002

Marek Kopel won with 63.3% of the vote, 26.7 points ahead of Grzegorz Adam Szpyrka.

> 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/slaskie/chorzow/2002-10-27-local/mayor.md), October 27, 2002

- Marek Kopel, 47.3% (Advanced)
- Grzegorz Adam Szpyrka, 17.8% (Advanced)
- Zbigniew Marian Widera, 17.6%

### Second round, November 10, 2002

- Marek Kopel, 63.3% (Elected)
- Grzegorz Adam Szpyrka, 36.7%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marek Kopel | KWW Koalicja Wspólny Chorzów | 15,455 | 63.3% | Elected |
| Grzegorz Adam Szpyrka | KWW Platforma Prawa i Samorządności | 8,947 | 36.7% |  |

Valid votes: 24,402

Turnout: 26.1% (24,608 of 94,440 registered)

## This race in other years

- [December 5, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/chorzow/2010-12-05-runoff/mayor.md): Andrzej Jerzy Kotala, 50.6%
- November 10, 2002: Marek Kopel, 63.3%

## 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/slaskie/chorzow/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/chorzow/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor.json.