# 2002 Gmina Śmigiel mayoral election, second round

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo wielkopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie.md) / [powiat kościański](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/powiat-koscianski.md) / [Śmigiel](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/smigiel.md), November 10, 2002

Józef Cieśla won with 53.0% of the vote, 6.0 points ahead of Jerzy Jan Cieśla. Jerzy Jan Cieśla led the first round with 41.9%.

> 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/wielkopolskie/smigiel/2002-10-27-local/mayor.md), October 27, 2002

- Jerzy Jan Cieśla, 41.9% (Advanced)
- Józef Cieśla, 26.3% (Advanced)
- Jan Nowicki, 12.3%

### Second round, November 10, 2002

- Józef Cieśla, 53.0% (Elected)
- Jerzy Jan Cieśla, 47.0%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Józef Cieśla | KW Śmigielskiego Stowarzyszenia Rozwoju Kultury Fizycznej, Rekreacji i Turystyki Wiatraki | 2,264 | 53.0% | Elected |
| Jerzy Jan Cieśla | KWW Porozumienie Partnerskie | 2,008 | 47.0% |  |

Valid votes: 4,272

Turnout: 33.1% (4,311 of 13,041 registered)

## This race in other years

- [November 30, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/smigiel/2014-11-30-runoff/mayor.md): Małgorzata Adamczak, 51.4%
- [November 26, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/smigiel/2006-11-26-runoff/mayor.md): Wiktor Snela, 51.7%
- November 10, 2002: Józef Cieśla, 53.0%

## 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/wielkopolskie/smigiel/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/smigiel/2002-11-10-runoff/mayor.json.