# 2002 Gmina Chęciny mayoral election, second round

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo świętokrzyskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie.md) / [powiat kielecki](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/powiat-kielecki.md) / [Chęciny](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/checiny.md), November 10, 2002

Witold Stefan Pobocha won with 50.5% of the vote, 1.1 points ahead of Bogdan Józef Chabik. Bogdan Józef Chabik led the first round with 26.9%.

> 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](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/checiny/2002-10-27-local/mayor.md), October 27, 2002

- Bogdan Józef Chabik, 26.9% (Advanced)
- Witold Stefan Pobocha, 19.7% (Advanced)
- Ryszard Barwinek, 16.9%

### Second round, November 10, 2002

- Witold Stefan Pobocha, 50.5% (Elected)
- Bogdan Józef Chabik, 49.5%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Witold Stefan Pobocha | KW Polskiego Stronnictwa Ludowego | 2,622 | 50.5% | Elected |
| Bogdan Józef Chabik | KWW Rozwój Gospodarczy Naszym Celem | 2,565 | 49.5% |  |

Valid votes: 5,187

Turnout: 46.5% (5,239 of 11,270 registered)

## This race in other years

- [November 26, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/checiny/2006-11-26-runoff/mayor.md): Robert Jaworski, 71.3%
- November 10, 2002: Witold Stefan Pobocha, 50.5%

## Also on the ballot in Poland on November 10, 2002

- [Local races across Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/2002-10-27-local.md) (1,201)

## Sources

- [Dane wyborcze: wybory wójtów, burmistrzów i prezydentów miast](https://danewyborcze.kbw.gov.pl/), Krajowe Biuro Wyborcze. License: Official public record, no license stated

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/checiny/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/checiny/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor.json.