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Jarosław Kalinowski (; born 12 April 1962) is a Polish politician from the agrarian
Polish People's Party The Polish People's Party (, PSL) is a conservative 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 its name was changed to the pre ...
(PSL). Kalinowski was born in Wyszków. He was first elected to the
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in 1993, and was reelected in the subsequent elections of 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2007. At the 2005 legislative elections of 25 September, he gained 15,855 votes in the 18th electoral (
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) district. He was reelected to the Sejm once again at the legislative elections of 21 October 2007. Kalinowski was deputy Prime Minister and
Minister for Agriculture An agriculture ministry (also called an agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister f ...
from April to October 1997, in the cabinet of Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz. He was returned to both these positions again from October 2001 to March 2003, in the cabinet of
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. Kalinowski succeeded
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as the leader of the PSL party in November 1997 and he held this position to March 2004. He contested the Polish presidential election as the PSL candidate in 2000 (5.95% of votes), and again in the following presidential elections of 2005 (1.8% of votes). Following the 2005 Polish legislative elections, he was elected to the position of Vice-Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (deputy Speaker of the lower house) in November. He was reelected to this position following the legislative elections of 2007. On 7 June 2009 Kalinowski was elected
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(MEP) from
Masovian Voivodeship Masovian Voivodeship or Mazowieckie Province (, ) and any variation thereof, is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, containing Poland's capital Warsaw. Masovian Voivodeship has an area of and had a 2019 po ...
constituency, gaining 51,014 of the votes.


See also

* Members of Polish Sejm 1993-1997 * Members of Polish Sejm 1997-2001 *
Members of Polish Sejm 2001-2005 The Sejm (), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (), is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland. The Sejm has been the highest governing body of the Third Polish Republic since the transition of government in ...
* Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007 *
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External links


Jarosław Kalinowski - parliamentary page
- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches. *
Official website
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