# 2002 Żywiec mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo śląskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie.md) / [powiat żywiecki](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/powiat-zywiecki.md) / [Żywiec](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/zywiec.md), October 27, 2002

Janusz Jan Kudłacik led with 22.5% of the vote, 2.6 points ahead of Antoni Paweł Szlagor.

> 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

- Janusz Jan Kudłacik, 22.5% (Advanced)
- Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 19.9% (Advanced)
- Wiesław Setla, 17.2%

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

- Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 51.8% (Elected)
- Janusz Jan Kudłacik, 48.2%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Janusz Jan Kudłacik | KWW Wspólnota Samorządowa Powiatu Żywieckiego | 2,869 | 22.5% | Advanced |
| Antoni Paweł Szlagor | KWW Obywatele dla Ziemi Żywieckiej | 2,539 | 19.9% | Advanced |
| Wiesław Setla | KWW Rozwój Miasta | 2,196 | 17.2% |  |
| Jacek Kulec | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 1,576 | 12.4% |  |
| Ewa Sanetra | KWW Nasza Żywiecczyzna | 1,508 | 11.8% |  |
| Jerzy Jan Mikocki | KWW Miasta Żywca TUR | 782 | 6.1% |  |
| Ryszard Ożański | KW Samoobrona Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | 702 | 5.5% |  |
| Józef Edward Smolicki | KW Liga Polskich Rodzin | 563 | 4.4% |  |

Valid votes: 12,735

Turnout: 51.8% (13,163 of 25,393 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/zywiec/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 61.1%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/zywiec/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 56.4%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/zywiec/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 64.3%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/zywiec/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 66.8%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/slaskie/zywiec/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 74.1%
- October 27, 2002: Antoni Paweł Szlagor, 51.8%

## 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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