2014 Polish local elections


The 2014 Polish local elections were held in two parts, with its first round on November 16, 2014 and second on November 30, 2014.
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 centre-right conservative liberal coalition government under Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz, after then Prime Minister Donald Tusk became the President of the European Council.

Background

It was the first election for new PM and Civic Platform's Leader Ewa Kopacz. Also it had been a test for Law and Justice after good results in latest European Parliament elections in Poland.

Results

Voivodeship Councils

PartyNumber of seats
Civic Platform179
Law and Justice171
Polish People's Party157
Democratic Left Alliance28
Regional Committee13
German Minority 7

Coalitions in Voivodeship

Parties in each Voivodeship Councils

SejmikPOPiSPSLSLDMNRAŚOthersTotal
SejmikTotal
dolnośląski6932Lower Silesian Local Movement 11, Club of Nonpartisians 536
kujawsko-pomorski147101Independent 133
lubelski71312133
lubuski7773Nonpartisian Self-Governancers 4, Independent 230
łódzki101291Independent 133
małopolski14178039
mazowiecki1515161Right Wing of the Republic 3, Independent 151
opolski95907030
podkarpacki41980Independent 233
podlaski8129130
pomorski1797033
śląski171653445
świętokrzyski28172Independent 130
warmińsko-mazurski9614130
wielkopolski148123Independent 239
zachodniopomorski12640Self-Governancers 3, West Pomeranian Local Initiative 3, Independent 230
Polska17917115728749555