# 2002 Gmina Turek mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo wielkopolskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie.md) / [powiat turecki](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/powiat-turecki.md) / [Turek](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/turek-gmina-wiejska.md), October 27, 2002

Jan Owczarek led with 38.1% of the vote, 17.2 points ahead of Karol Mikołajczyk.

> 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

- Jan Owczarek, 38.1% (Advanced)
- Karol Mikołajczyk, 20.9% (Advanced)
- Zenon Kurzawa, 16.2%

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

- Jan Owczarek, 63.7% (Elected)
- Karol Mikołajczyk, 36.3%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan Owczarek | KWW Samorządna Gmina | 947 | 38.1% | Advanced |
| Karol Mikołajczyk | KW TOWARZYSTWO SAMORZĄDOWE | 519 | 20.9% | Advanced |
| Zenon Kurzawa | KW Polskiego Stronnictwa Ludowego | 403 | 16.2% |  |
| Henryk Zagozda | Bezpartyjny KWW Henryka Zagozdy Gmina-Wieś-Rolnictwo | 391 | 15.7% |  |
| Bogdan Świtaj | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 227 | 9.1% |  |

Valid votes: 2,487

Turnout: 48.2% (2,524 of 5,236 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/turek-gmina-wiejska/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Karol Mikołajczyk, 79.8%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/turek-gmina-wiejska/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Karol Mikołajczyk, 71.5%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/turek-gmina-wiejska/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Karol Mikołajczyk, 80.2%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/turek-gmina-wiejska/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Karol Mikołajczyk, 62.5%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/wielkopolskie/turek-gmina-wiejska/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Jan Owczarek, 57.3%
- October 27, 2002: Jan Owczarek, 63.7%

## 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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