# 2002 Gmina Łęka Opatowska mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo wielkopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie.md) / [powiat kępiński](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/powiat-kepinski.md) / [Łęka Opatowska](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/leka-opatowska.md), October 27, 2002

Wacław Szalek led with 49.7% of the vote, 17.2 points ahead of Witold Jerzy Jankowski.

> 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

- Wacław Szalek, 49.7% (Advanced)
- Witold Jerzy Jankowski, 32.6% (Advanced)
- Marek Sławomir Kowalski, 17.7%

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

- Wacław Szalek, 54.8% (Elected)
- Witold Jerzy Jankowski, 45.2%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wacław Szalek | KWW Wacława Szalka | 1,051 | 49.7% | Advanced |
| Witold Jerzy Jankowski | KWW Kępiński Powiatowy Blok Wyborczy 2002 | 688 | 32.6% | Advanced |
| Marek Sławomir Kowalski | KWW dla Rozwoju Wsi | 374 | 17.7% |  |

Valid votes: 2,113

Turnout: 56.9% (2,162 of 3,800 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/leka-opatowska/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Adam Grzegorz Kopis, 85.2%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/leka-opatowska/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Adam Grzegorz Kopis, 85.6%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/leka-opatowska/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Adam Grzegorz Kopis, 83.0%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/leka-opatowska/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Witold Jerzy Jankowski, 62.1%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/leka-opatowska/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Witold Jerzy Jankowski, 59.9%
- October 27, 2002: Wacław Szalek, 54.8%

## 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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