# 2002 Gmina Poraj mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie.md) / [powiat myszkowski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/powiat-myszkowski.md) / [Poraj](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/poraj.md), October 27, 2002

Mariusz Krzysztof Musialik led with 31.1% of the vote, 4.4 points ahead of Marian Szczerbak.

> 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

- Mariusz Krzysztof Musialik, 31.1% (Advanced)
- Marian Szczerbak, 26.8% (Advanced)
- Lech Józef Mesjasz, 22.0%

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

- Marian Szczerbak, 53.9% (Elected)
- Mariusz Krzysztof Musialik, 46.1%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mariusz Krzysztof Musialik | KWW Plus | 1,154 | 31.1% | Advanced |
| Marian Szczerbak | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 992 | 26.8% | Advanced |
| Lech Józef Mesjasz | KWW Porozumienie Samorządowe Gminy Poraj Wspólnota | 816 | 22.0% |  |
| Piotr Mazur | KWW Przymierze Demokratyczne | 274 | 7.4% |  |
| Czesław Merta | KWW Niezależny Ruch Społeczny Krąg Gospodarnych | 177 | 4.8% |  |
| Leszek Józef Prysak | KWW Rozwój Gminy Poraj | 170 | 4.6% |  |
| Jolanta Teresa Holi | KWW Ruch Obywatelski Lokalna Alternatywa - Rola | 125 | 3.4% |  |

Valid votes: 3,708

Turnout: 44.5% (3,808 of 8,565 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/poraj/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Katarzyna Małgorzata Kaźmierczak, 58.8%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/poraj/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Katarzyna Małgorzata Kaźmierczak, 52.2%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/poraj/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Łukasz Jan Stachera, 60.9%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/poraj/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Łukasz Jan Stachera, 54.8%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/poraj/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Marian Stanisław Szczerbak, 77.7%
- October 27, 2002: Marian Szczerbak, 53.9%

## 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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