# 2002 Gmina Rydzyna mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo wielkopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie.md) / [powiat leszczyński](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/powiat-leszczynski.md) / [Rydzyna](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/rydzyna.md), October 27, 2002

Krzysztof Benedykt Piwoński led with 44.0% of the vote, 11.5 points ahead of Grzegorz Jędrzejczak.

> 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

- Krzysztof Benedykt Piwoński, 44.0% (Advanced)
- Grzegorz Jędrzejczak, 32.4% (Advanced)
- Ryszard Sibiński, 17.0%

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

- Grzegorz Jędrzejczak, 57.9% (Elected)
- Krzysztof Benedykt Piwoński, 42.1%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Krzysztof Benedykt Piwoński | KWW Razem dla Rozwoju Gminy | 1,453 | 44.0% | Advanced |
| Grzegorz Jędrzejczak | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 1,072 | 32.4% | Advanced |
| Ryszard Sibiński | KWW Twój Samorząd | 563 | 17.0% |  |
| Piotr Józef Hauza | KWW Najpiękniejsza Nasza Gmina | 216 | 6.5% |  |

Valid votes: 3,304

Turnout: 58.3% (3,402 of 5,832 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/rydzyna/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Kornel Kajetan Malcherek, 77.4%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/rydzyna/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Kornel Kajetan Malcherek, 93.5%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/rydzyna/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Kornel Kajetan Malcherek, 66.4%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/rydzyna/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Grzegorz Jędrzejczak, 73.2%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/rydzyna/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Grzegorz Jędrzejczak, 53.7%
- October 27, 2002: Grzegorz Jędrzejczak, 57.9%

## 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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