# 2002 Rydułtowy mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie.md) / [powiat wodzisławski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/powiat-wodzislawski.md) / [Rydułtowy](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/rydultowy.md), October 27, 2002

Alfred Piotr Sikora led with 42.8% of the vote, 30.5 points ahead of Zbigniew Seemann.

> 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

- Alfred Piotr Sikora, 42.8% (Advanced)
- Zbigniew Seemann, 12.3% (Advanced)
- Henryk Hajduk, 12.2%

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

- Alfred Piotr Sikora, 69.4% (Elected)
- Zbigniew Seemann, 30.6%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alfred Piotr Sikora | KWW Samorządne Rydułtowy | 3,338 | 42.8% | Advanced |
| Zbigniew Seemann | KWW Inicjatywa Społeczna Wspólnota Samorządowa | 958 | 12.3% | Advanced |
| Henryk Hajduk | KWW Umiemy Pracować na rzecz Miasta | 948 | 12.2% |  |
| Jacek Glacel | KWW Kultura i Porządek | 788 | 10.1% |  |
| Krzysztof Jędrośka | KW Towarzystwa Miłośników Rydułtów | 560 | 7.2% |  |
| Lesław Pałka | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 467 | 6.0% |  |
| Leon Tatura | KWW Inicjatywa Społeczna Wspólnota Samorządowa | 445 | 5.7% |  |
| Jadwiga Maria Kucharska | KWW Prawo i Uczciwość w Samorządzie | 290 | 3.7% |  |

Valid votes: 7,794

Turnout: 45.2% (7,928 of 17,553 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/rydultowy/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Marcin Wojciech Połomski, 60.2%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/rydultowy/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Marcin Wojciech Połomski, 52.0%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/rydultowy/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Kornelia Anna Newy, 51.5%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/rydultowy/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Kornelia Anna Newy, 73.1%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/rydultowy/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Kornelia Anna Newy, 55.1%
- October 27, 2002: Alfred Piotr Sikora, 69.4%

## 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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