Krzysztof Tołwiński
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Krzysztof Tołwiński (born 28 February 1968 in
Siemiatycze Siemiatycze ( ''Siamiatyčy'') is a town in eastern Poland, with 14,391 inhabitants (2019). It is the capital of Siemiatycze County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. History The history of Siemiatycze dates back to the mid-16th century, when the vil ...
) is a Polish agrarian politician, farmer, and former deputy minister of the treasury from September to November 2007. In 2010 he became a deputy in the Sejm from the
Białystok Białystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the List of cities and towns in Poland, tenth-largest city in Poland, second in terms of population density, and thirteenth in area. Biał ...
constituency. He replaced Krzysztof Putra who died in the
Smolensk air disaster On 10 April 2010, a Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft operating Polish Air Force Flight 101 crashed near the Russian city of Smolensk, killing all 96 people on board. Among the victims were the president of Poland, Lech Kaczyński, and his wife, Maria ...
. He ran for election in 2019 starting from the
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list but was not elected. He was a candidate in the 2019–20 Confederation presidential primary. In 2022, he became the leader of the
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party. In January 2025, Tołwinski was widely criticized for visiting, together with his party colleague Wacław Klukowski, Belarus and praising the
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there as flawless and a role model for democracy.Wiktor Ferfecki, Byli posłowie u dyktatora. Dwaj politycy jako obserwatorzy wyborów na Białorusi brylowali w reżimowych mediach. Według eksperta to „dyplomatyczna zdrada stanu”, Rzeczpospolita 4.2.2025, p. A3 (online version: https://www.rp.pl/polityka/art41760941-byli-poslowie-dali-sie-wykorzystac-rezimowi-lukaszenki-to-dyplomatyczna-zdrada-stanu).


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Otwarte Prawybory Prezydenckie Konfederacji Wolność i Niepodległość
Living people 1968 births Deputy Marshals of the Sejm of the Third Polish Republic Law and Justice politicians People from Siemiatycze County {{Poland-Sejm-politician-stub