Polish local elections, 2014
The 2014 Polish local elections were held in two parts, with its first round on November 16 and second on November 30.The first round included elections of deputies to provincial voivodeship sejmiks, as well for gmina and powiat councilors. The second round of elections were marked for mayors, borough leaders, and other positions decided by runoff elections. The local elections were seen as a test to the ruling Civic Platform and Polish People's Party coalition government under Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz.
Background
It's the first election for new PM and Civic Platform's Leader Ewa Kopacz. Also it's test for Law and Justice after good results in European Parliament Election (Poland)
Results
Voivodeship Councils
Results of the elections to the Voivodship councils
| Party | Number of seats |
|---|---|
| Civic Platform | 179 |
| Law and Justice | 171 |
| Polish People's Party | 157 |
| Democratic Left Alliance | 28 |
| Regional Committee | 13 |
| German Minortity (only Opole Voivodeship) | 7 |
Coalitions in Voivodeship
| Voivodeship | Coalitions |
|---|---|
| Greater Poland | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Kuyavian - Pomorskie | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Lesser Poland | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Łódż | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Lower Silesian | Nonpartisian Self-Governance - Civic Platform - Polish People's Party - Democratic Left Alliance |
| Lublin | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Lubusz | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party - Nonpartisian Self-Governance - Democratic Left Alliance |
| Masovian | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Opole | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party - German Minority - Democratic Left Alliance |
| Podlaskie | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Pomeranian | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Silesian | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party - Silesian Autonomy Movement - Democratic Left Alliance |
| Subcarpathian | Law and Justice |
| Świętokrzyskie | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| Warmian - Masurian | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
| West Pomeranian | Civic Platform - Polish People's Party |
Parties in each Voivodeship Councils
| Sejmik | PO | PiS | PSL | SLD | MN | RAŚ | Others | Razem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dolnośląski | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | Nonpartisian Self-Governance 14, Independent 3 | 36 |
| kujawsko-pomorski | 14 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | — | Independent 1 | 33 |
| lubelski | 7 | 13 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 33 |
| lubuski | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | — | Nonpartisian Self-Governance 5 | 30 |
| łódzki | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 33 |
| małopolski | 14 | 17 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 39 |
| mazowiecki | 15 | 18 | 16 | 1 | — | — | Independent 1 | 51 |
| opolski | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 30 |
| podkarpacki | 4 | 18 | 9 | 0 | — | — | Independent 2 | 33 |
| podlaski | 8 | 12 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 30 |
| pomorski | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 |
| śląski | 17 | 16 | 5 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 45 |
| świętokrzyski | 2 | 8 | 17 | 2 | — | — | Independent 1 | 30 |
| warmińsko-mazurski | 9 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 30 |
| wielkopolski | 14 | 8 | 12 | 3 | — | — | Independent 2 | 39 |
| zachodniopomorski | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | — | — | Independent 3 | 30 |
| Polska | 179 | 171 | 157 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 555 |
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