Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Sejmik

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Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Sejmik

Sejmik Województwa Kujawsko-Pomorskiego
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairperson
Vice-Chairpersons
Wojciech Jaranowski
Łukasz Krupa
Elżbieta Piniewska
Marshal
Structure
Seats30 councillors
Political groups
Executive board (20)
  •   KO (16)
  •   PSL (4)

Opposition parties (10)

Incoming Sejmik

Elections
Last election
21 October 2018
Meeting place
Marshal's Office, Toruń
Website
Official website

The Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Sejmik (Polish: Sejmik Województwa Kujawsko-Pomorskiego) is the regional legislature of the Voivodeship of Kuyavia-Pomerania in Poland. It is a unicameral parliamentary body consisting of thirty councillors chosen during regional elections for a five-year term. The current chairperson of the assembly is Ryszard Bober.[1]

The assembly elects the executive board that acts as the collective executive for the regional government, headed by the voivodeship marshal. The current Executive Board of Silesia is a coalition government between the Civic Coalition, Polish People's Party and Democratic Left Alliance. The board's current chief executive is Marshal Piotr Całbecki of Civic Coalition.[2]

The assembly convenes within the Marshal's Office in Toruń.

Leadership of the Assembly[edit]

The Chairperson of the Assembly (Polish: Przewodniczący Sejmiku, speaker or president) presides over the Assembly in the chief leadership position, controlling the flow of legislation. The Chairperson and two Vice-Chairpersons are elected by the coalition parties, followed by confirmation of the full Assembly on passage of a floor vote. Other Assembly leaders, such as the Group Chairperson (Przewodniczący Koła Radnych, Chairperson of Councillors' Club) are elected by internal rules.

Officers[edit]

  • Chairperson of the Assembly - Ryszard Bober, PSL
  • Vice-Chairperson of the Assembly - Wojciech Jaranowski
  • Vice-Chairperson of the Assembly - Łukasz Krupa
  • Vice-Chairperson of the Assembly - Elżbieta Piniewska

Districts[edit]

Electoral district.

Members of the assembly are elected from six districts and serve five-year terms. Districts does not have the constituencies' formal names. Instead, each constituency has a number and territorial description.

Number Seats City counties Land counties
1 5 Bydgoszcz None
2 5 None Bydgoszcz, Nakło, Sępólno, Świecie, Tuchola
3 5 Grudziądz Brodnica, Golub-Dobrzyń, Grudziądz, Wąbrzeźno
4 5 Toruń Chełmno, Toruń
5 5 None Inowrocław, Mogilno, Radziejów, Żnin
6 5 Włocławek Aleksandrów, Lipno, Rypin, Włocławek

See also[edit]

Charts[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Przewodniczący". Sejmik Województwa Kuyawsko-Pomorskiego. Marshal's Office of Kuyavia-Pomerania. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Zarząd Województwa". Województwo Kuyawsko-Pomorskie. Marshal's Office of Kuyavia-Pomerania. Retrieved 20 January 2016.

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