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Kraków I (parliamentary Constituency)
Sejm Constituency no. 12 () elects 8 deputies to the Sejm (Polish parliament lower house) and covers geographical area of following counties within western part of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship: Chrzanów, Myślenice, Oświęcim, Sucha and Wadowice Wadowice () is a town in southern Poland, southwest of Kraków with 17,455 inhabitants (2022), situated on the Skawa river, confluence of Vistula, in the eastern part of Silesian Foothills (Pogórze Śląskie). Wadowice is known for being the bir ....''Annex no. 1'', List of deputies References {{coord, 50.133333, 19.400000, format=dms, display=title, type:landmark Sejm constituencies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sejm
The Sejm (), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (), is the lower house of the bicameralism, bicameral parliament of Poland. The Sejm has been the highest governing body of the Third Polish Republic since the Polish People's Republic, transition of government in 1989. Along with the upper house of parliament, the Senate of Poland, Senate, it forms the national legislature in Poland known as Parliament of Poland#National Assembly, National Assembly (). The Sejm comprises 460 Member of parliament, deputies (singular or ) elected every four years by Universal suffrage, universal ballot. The Sejm is presided over by a Speaker of parliament, speaker, the "Marshal of the Sejm" (). In the Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569), Kingdom of Poland, the term ''Sejm'' referred to an entire two-Chambers of parliament, chamber parliament, comprising the Chamber of Deputies (), the Senate and the King. It was thus a three-estate parliament. The 1573 Henrician Articles strengthe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libiąż
Libiąż is a town in Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 17,671 inhabitants (2004). Location Libiąż is located in the eastern part of the Upper Silesian Industrial Region, Upper Silesian Industrial District. It belongs to the Katowice urban area, Upper Silesian conurbation, among others, according to the program ESPON. Residents are employed in the central conurbation centers, including in Katowice and Tychy. Geographically, the city lies on the eastern part of the Silesian Upland, on stromal Pagórach Libiąskich parts Pagórów Jaworzno. The territory of the city is covered by the exploitation of coal. History The first historical mention of Libiąż comes from the chronicles of Jan Długosz. It mentioned the transfer of the settlements of Libiąż Wielki ("Great Libiąż") and Libiąż Mały ("Little Libiąż") to the Benedictines by the Griffin family in 1243. Throughout centuries Libiąż passed successively in the possession of various szlachta, n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Constituencies For The Senate Of The Republic Of Poland
The list of constituencies for the Senate of the Republic of Poland provides an overview of the distribution and numbering of the constituencies ( Polish: ''Okręgi wyborcze'') for the election to the Senate of the Republic of Poland since 2011. The current constituency division arose from the change from multi-person constituencies to single-person constituencies and dissolved the constituencies existing used from 2001 to 2011. The most recent constituencies were contested for the first time in the parliamentary elections on 9 October 2011. Legal basis The legal basis for Senate constituencies are Articles 260 and 261 of the Election Code (''Kodeks wyborczy''). The constituencies for the Senate of the Republic of Poland, the number of which is fixed at 100, should fully encompass Sejm electoral districts and not violate powiats and voivodeship borders. Cities of more than 500 thousand inhabitants can be divided into two or more constituencies. The shape of a constituency is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
