# 2002 Gmina Kleszczewo mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo wielkopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie.md) / [powiat poznański](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/powiat-poznanski.md) / [Kleszczewo](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/kleszczewo.md), October 27, 2002

Rafał Franciszek Socha led with 47.2% of the vote, 6.4 points ahead of Bogdan Kemnitz.

> 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

- Rafał Franciszek Socha, 47.2% (Advanced)
- Bogdan Kemnitz, 40.8% (Advanced)
- Waldemar Witkowski, 12.0%

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

- Bogdan Kemnitz, 52.3% (Elected)
- Rafał Franciszek Socha, 47.7%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafał Franciszek Socha | KWW Perspektywa | 874 | 47.2% | Advanced |
| Bogdan Kemnitz | KWW Samorządna Gmina | 755 | 40.8% | Advanced |
| Waldemar Witkowski | KWW Nasza Gmina | 222 | 12.0% |  |

Valid votes: 1,851

Turnout: 55.1% (1,873 of 3,402 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/kleszczewo/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Bogdan Kemnitz, 50.7%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/kleszczewo/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Bogdan Kemnitz, 57.0%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/kleszczewo/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Bogdan Kemnitz, 58.8%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/kleszczewo/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Bogdan Kemnitz, 56.4%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/kleszczewo/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Bogdan Kemnitz, 51.5%
- October 27, 2002: Bogdan Kemnitz, 52.3%

## 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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