In European elections, Kuyavian-Pomeranian () is a constituency of the

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. It consists of the

Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, also known as Cuiavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship or simply Kujawsko-Pomorskie, or Kujawy-Pomerania Province ( pl, województwo kujawsko-pomorskie ) is one of the 16 voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divide ...

Nomenclature

The relevant Polish legislation ("The Act of 23 January 2004 on Elections to the European Parliament") establishing the constituencies does not give the constituencies formal names. Instead, each constituency has a number, territorial description, and location of the Constituency Electoral Commission. The 2004 Polish National Election Commission and the 2004 European Parliament Election websiteEuropean Parliament Election website 2004
/ref> uses the territorial description when referring to the constituency, not the electoral commission location.

Election results

2004

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were held in

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on 2004-06-13.

2009

were held in

on 7 June 2009. List liders: *

Civic Platform Civic Platform ( pl, Platforma Obywatelska, PO)The party is officially the Civic Platform of the Republic of Poland (''Platforma Obywatelska Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''). is a political party in Poland. It is currently led by Donald Tusk. It ...

(PO): Tadeusz Zwiefka (MEP since 2004) *

Democratic Left Alliance The Democratic Left Alliance () was a social-democratic political party in Poland. It was formed in 9 July 1991 as an electoral alliance of centre-left parties, and became a single party on 15 April 1999. It was the major coalition party in Pol ...

(SLD):

Janusz Zemke Janusz Władysław Zemke (pronounced ; born 24 February 1949, Kowalewo Pomorskie) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 33,672 votes in 4 Bydgoszcz district as a candidate from the Democratic Left Allia ...

(Sejm member since 1989, Vice-Ministry of National Defence 2001–05) * Law and Justice (PiS): Ryszard Czarnecki (MEP since 2004 from Lower Silesian and Opole) *

Polish People's Party The Polish People's Party ( pl, Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe, PSL) is an agrarian political party in Poland. It is currently led by Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. Its history traces back to 1895, when it held the name People's Party, although i ...

(PSL): Eugeniusz Kłopotek (Sejm member 1997–05, since 2007)

Opinion polling

: * - in March' opinion polling as PiS' list lider was Kosma Złotowski ( Mayor of Bydgoszcz 1994-95, Sejm member 1997-01, Senate member 2005-07)

Results

www.pe2009.pkw.gov.pl

List of MEPs

* Ryszard Czarnecki - Law and Justice-

Alliance for Europe of the Nations The Alliance for Europe of the Nations was a pan-European political party that gathered conservative and national-conservative political parties from across the continent. History The AEN was founded in 2002, designed to complement the existing ...

( 2009-14) *

Party of European Socialists The Party of European Socialists (PES) is a social democratic and progressive European political party. The PES comprises national-level political parties from all member states of the European Union (EU) plus Norway and the United Kingdom. ...

( 2009-14) * Tadeusz Zwiefka -

- European People's Party ( 2004-09, 2009-14)

References

External links

European Election News by European Election Law Association (Eurela)
{{European Parliament constituencies 2020–2024 European Parliament constituencies in Poland

2004 establishments in Poland Constituencies established in 2004