# 2002 Piekary Śląskie mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie.md) / [Piekary Śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/piekary-slaskie.md), October 27, 2002

Stanisław Korfanty led with 39.5% of the vote, 7.8 points ahead of Andrzej Żydek.

> 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

- Stanisław Korfanty, 39.5% (Advanced)
- Andrzej Żydek, 31.7% (Advanced)
- Henryk Pryk, 14.8%

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

- Stanisław Korfanty, 60.3% (Elected)
- Andrzej Żydek, 39.7%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Stanisław Korfanty | KWW Nasze Piekary - Praca, Bezpieczeństwo, Prawość | 6,768 | 39.5% | Advanced |
| Andrzej Żydek | KWW Koalicja Obywatelska - Wspólnota Samorządowa | 5,430 | 31.7% | Advanced |
| Henryk Pryk | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 2,534 | 14.8% |  |
| Tomasz Cisek | KWW Piekarska Inicjatywa Samorządowa | 1,559 | 9.1% |  |
| Jan Henryk Kandora | KW Samoobrona Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | 861 | 5.0% |  |

Valid votes: 17,152

Turnout: 36.1% (17,488 of 48,409 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/piekary-slaskie/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Sława Matylda Umińska-Kajdan, 52.0%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/piekary-slaskie/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Sława Matylda Umińska-Duraj, 66.4%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/piekary-slaskie/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Sława Matylda Umińska-Duraj, 65.3%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/piekary-slaskie/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Stanisław Andrzej Korfanty, 54.2%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/piekary-slaskie/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Stanisław Korfanty, 65.8%
- October 27, 2002: Stanisław Korfanty, 60.3%

## 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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