# 2002 Gmina Opatów mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo świętokrzyskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie.md) / [powiat opatowski](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/powiat-opatowski.md) / [Opatów](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/opatow.md), October 27, 2002

Krystyna Kielisz led with 38.1% of the vote, 13.9 points ahead of Andrzej Stanisław Chaniecki.

> 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

- Krystyna Kielisz, 38.1% (Advanced)
- Andrzej Stanisław Chaniecki, 24.2% (Advanced)
- Adam Mazurek, 17.8%

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

- Krystyna Kielisz, 57.0% (Elected)
- Andrzej Stanisław Chaniecki, 43.0%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Krystyna Kielisz | KWW Szansa | 2,222 | 38.1% | Advanced |
| Andrzej Stanisław Chaniecki | KWW Przedsiębiorczość | 1,409 | 24.2% | Advanced |
| Adam Mazurek | KW Polskiego Stronnictwa Ludowego | 1,037 | 17.8% |  |
| Bronisław Kawalec | KWW w Służbie Ludziom | 779 | 13.4% |  |
| Piotr Krzysztof Kargul | KW Samoobrona Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | 217 | 3.7% |  |
| Piotr Adam Iwoła | KWW Ziemia Opatowska 2002 | 165 | 2.8% |  |

Valid votes: 5,829

Turnout: 57.0% (5,931 of 10,412 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/opatow/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Grzegorz Adam Gajewski, 53.1%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/opatow/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Grzegorz Adam Gajewski, 54.6%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/opatow/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Andrzej Stanisław Chaniecki, 56.9%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/opatow/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Andrzej Stanisław Chaniecki, 61.1%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/swietokrzyskie/opatow/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Krystyna Kielisz, 56.8%
- October 27, 2002: Krystyna Kielisz, 57.0%

## 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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