Polish parliamentary election, 1993

Polish parliamentary election, 1993

19 September 1993 (1993-09-19)

All 460 seats in the Sejm 231 seats were needed for a majority in the Sejm All 100 seats in the Senate Turnout 52.1%   First party Second party Third party   Leader Aleksander Kwaśniewski Waldemar Pawlak Tadeusz Mazowiecki Party SLD PSL UD Leader since 30 January 1990 29 June 1991 May 1991 Leader's seat Warsaw Płock Poznań Last election 60 seats, 12% 48 seats, 8.7% 62 seats, 12.3% Seats won 171 132 74 Seat change 111 84 12 Popular vote 2,815,169 2,124,367 1,460,957 Percentage 20.4% 15.4% 10.6% Swing 8.4% 6.7% 1.7%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Ryszard Bugaj Leszek Moczulski Andrzej Gąsienica-Makowski Party UP KPN BBWR Leader since 1992 1 September 1979 1993 Leader's seat Warsaw Kraków Nowy Sącz Last election Did not exist 46 seats, 7.5% Did not exist Seats won 41 22 16 Seat change 41 24 16 Popular vote 1,005,004 795,487 746,653 Percentage 7.3% 5.8% 5.4% Swing 7.3% 1.7% 5.4%

Voivodeships with winning majority ■ – Democratic Union ■ – Democratic Left Alliance ■ – Polish People's Party ■ – German Minority

Prime Minister before election Hanna Suchocka UD New Prime Minister Waldemar Pawlak PSL

Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 19 September 1993.^[1] In Sejm elections, 52.13% of citizens cast their votes, and 95.7% of those were counted as valid. In Senate elections, 52.1% of citizens cast their votes, and 97.07% were valid. The elections were won by the left-wing parties of the Democratic Left Alliance and the Polish People's Party, who formed a coalition together.

Results

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  Seat distribution in the Sejm

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  Seat distribution in the Senate

References

• Obwieszczenie Państwowej Komisji Wyborczej z dn. 23 IX 1993 r., Monitor Polski. Nr 50, poz. 470, sprostowanie – M.P. z 1994 r., Nr 2, poz. 8
• Obwieszczenie PKW z dn. 23 IX 1993 r., M.P. Nr 50, poz. 471; sprostowanie – M.P. z 1994 r., Nr 2, poz. 8

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