Czesław Hoc (born 22 February 1954) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the

Sejm The Sejm (English: , Polish: ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (Polish: ''Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''), is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland. The Sejm has been the highest governing body of t ...

on 25 September 2005, getting 10,746 votes in the 40-

Koszalin Koszalin (pronounced ; csb, Kòszalëno; formerly german: Köslin, ) is a city in northwestern Poland, in Western Pomerania. It is located south of the Baltic Sea coast, and intersected by the river Dzierżęcinka. Koszalin is also a county-stat ...

district, as a candidate of the

Law and Justice Law and Justice ( pl, Prawo i Sprawiedliwość , PiS) is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party in Poland. Its chairman is Jarosław Kaczyński. It was founded in 2001 by Jarosław and Lech Kaczyński as a direct su ...

. Prior to his entry into politics, Hoc was a doctor at the Kołobrzeg Medical Center, receiving his doctorate of medicine from the

Pomeranian Medical University Pomeranian Medical University (PMU) was established in 1948 in Szczecin, Poland. It is referred to as ''Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny'' in Polish. History Viewed from a historical perspective, a period of 53 years, when compared with the mu ...

in 1979. During a local referendum, MP Hoc supported the antinuclear movement in

Mielno Mielno (german: Groß Möllen or ) is a resort town in Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Mielno. It lies approximately north-west of Koszalin ...

and Gąski where 94% of inhabitants voted against Polish government's NPP location. He became a

Member of the European Parliament A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the ECSC) first met in 1952, its ...

(MEP) in November 2015, replacing

Marek Gróbarczyk Marek Józef Gróbarczyk (born 13 March 1968 in Nowy Sącz) is a Polish engineer and manager, who served as a Minister of Maritime Economy in Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński's government and has served the same role in the Cabinet of Beata Sz ...

."Czesław Hoc's EUP profile"
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