# 2002 Gmina Gaszowice mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie.md) / [powiat rybnicki](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/powiat-rybnicki.md) / [Gaszowice](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/gaszowice.md), October 27, 2002

Jan Chentosz led with 44.9% of the vote, 0.0 points ahead of Andrzej Konrad Kowalczyk.

> 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

- Jan Chentosz, 44.9% (Advanced)
- Andrzej Konrad Kowalczyk, 44.9% (Advanced)
- Witold Cezary Ryszka, 10.2%

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

- Andrzej Konrad Kowalczyk, 52.0% (Elected)
- Jan Chentosz, 48.0%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan Chentosz | KWW Forum Gminy Gaszowice | 1,301 | 44.9% | Advanced |
| Andrzej Konrad Kowalczyk | KW Ochotniczej Straży Pożarnej w Gaszowicach | 1,301 | 44.9% | Advanced |
| Witold Cezary Ryszka | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 295 | 10.2% |  |

Valid votes: 2,897

Turnout: 45.1% (2,959 of 6,554 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/gaszowice/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Paweł Jacek Bugdol, 81.4%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/gaszowice/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Paweł Jacek Bugdol, 88.8%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/gaszowice/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Paweł Jacek Bugdol, 62.0%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/gaszowice/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Andrzej Konrad Kowalczyk, 54.9%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/gaszowice/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Andrzej Konrad Kowalczyk, 53.2%
- October 27, 2002: Andrzej Konrad Kowalczyk, 52.0%

## 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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