# 2002 Gmina Ciasna mayoral election, second round

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie.md) / [powiat lubliniecki](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/powiat-lubliniecki.md) / [Ciasna](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/ciasna.md), November 10, 2002

Waldemar Antoni Ploska won with 50.06% of the vote, 0.12 points ahead of Małgorzata Matejczyk. Małgorzata Matejczyk led the first round with 38.2%.

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

- Małgorzata Matejczyk, 38.2% (Advanced)
- Waldemar Antoni Ploska, 26.2% (Advanced)
- Krzysztof Strzoda, 19.0%

### Second round, November 10, 2002

- Waldemar Antoni Ploska, 50.1% (Elected)
- Małgorzata Matejczyk, 49.9%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Waldemar Antoni Ploska | KW Polskiego Stronnictwa Ludowego | 1,244 | 50.1% | Elected |
| Małgorzata Matejczyk | KWW M. Matejczyk | 1,241 | 49.9% |  |

Valid votes: 2,485

Turnout: 41.4% (2,522 of 6,086 registered)

## This race in other years

- [November 26, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/ciasna/2006-11-26-runoff/mayor.md): Zdzisław Józef Kulej, 56.8%
- November 10, 2002: Waldemar Antoni Ploska, 50.1%

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