# 2002 Świdwin mayoral election

[Poland](https://electionsarchive.com/pl.md) / [województwo zachodniopomorskie](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie.md) / [powiat świdwiński](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie/powiat-swidwinski.md) / [Świdwin](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie/swidwin.md), October 27, 2002

Franciszek Paszel led with 39.3% of the vote, 18.1 points ahead of Józef Paweł Pietraszek.

> 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

- Franciszek Paszel, 39.3% (Advanced)
- Józef Paweł Pietraszek, 21.2% (Advanced)
- Jan Owsiak, 17.1%

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

- Józef Paweł Pietraszek, 56.6% (Elected)
- Franciszek Paszel, 43.4%

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Franciszek Paszel | KW Stowarzyszenia Świdwin - Nasz Dom | 2,352 | 39.3% | Advanced |
| Józef Paweł Pietraszek | KWW Świdwin - Razem | 1,267 | 21.2% | Advanced |
| Jan Owsiak | KWW Unia-Praca-Zmiany | 1,025 | 17.1% |  |
| Krystyna Wojnicka | Koalicyjny KW Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej - Unia Pracy | 817 | 13.7% |  |
| Andrzej Rauflajsz | KWW Perspektywa dla Miasta Świdwina | 313 | 5.2% |  |
| Eugeniusz Worobiej | KW Polskiego Stronnictwa Ludowego | 211 | 3.5% |  |

Valid votes: 5,985

Turnout: 48.3% (6,129 of 12,681 registered)

## This race in other years

- [April 7, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie/swidwin/2024-04-07-local/mayor.md): Piotr Wacław Feliński, 56.2%
- [October 21, 2018](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie/swidwin/2018-10-21-local/mayor.md): Piotr Wacław Feliński, 64.1%
- [November 16, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie/swidwin/2014-11-16-local/mayor.md): Jan Andrzej Owsiak, 69.6%
- [November 21, 2010](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie/swidwin/2010-11-21-local/mayor.md): Jan Andrzej Owsiak, 84.1%
- [November 12, 2006](https://electionsarchive.com/pl/zachodniopomorskie/swidwin/2006-11-12-local/mayor.md): Jan Andrzej Owsiak, 85.0%
- October 27, 2002: Józef Paweł Pietraszek, 56.6%

## 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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