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Częstochowa City Council

{{Short description|Governing body of Częstochowa, Poland}}

{{Infobox legislature

| name = Częstochowa City Council

| native_name = Rada Miasta Częstochowy

| coa_pic = POL Częstochowa COA.svg

| house_type = Unicameral

| leader1_type = Chairman

| leader1 = Łukasz Banaś

| party1 = KO

| leader2_type = Vice-Chairwomen

| leader2 = Małgorzata Iżyńska, L
Monika Pohorecka, PiS
Marta Salwierak, KO

| structure1 = File:9th Term of Częstochowa City Council.svg

| structure1_res = 250px

| members = 25

| political_groups1 = Mayoral coalition (15){{Cite web |last=Stacherczak |first=Katarzyna |date=2024-05-23 |title=Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk, prezydent Częstochowy, z poparciem radnych. Udzielili mu wotum zaufania i absolutorium |url=https://dziennikzachodni.pl/krzysztof-matyjaszczyk-prezydent-czestochowy-z-poparciem-radnych-udzielili-mu-wotum-zaufania-i-absolutorium/ar/c1-18555669 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=Dziennik Zachodni |language=pl-PL}}

  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|Civic Coalition (Poland)}}|border=darkgray}} Civic Coalition (9)}}
  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|The Left (Poland)}}|border=darkgray}} The Left (6)}}

Opposition (10)

  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|Law and Justice}}|border=darkgray}} Law and Justice (9)}}
  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|Independent politician}}|border=darkgray}} Independent (1)}}

| voting_system1 = Multi-member electoral districts with five-year terms

| last_election1 = 7 April 2024

| website = {{URL|https://bip.czestochowa.pl/artykuly/71369/rada-miasta}}

}}

Częstochowa City Council ({{langx|pl|Rada Miasta Częstochowy}}) is a unicameral governing body of the city of Częstochowa, the second biggest city in Silesian Voivodeship. It consists of 28 councilors elected in free elections for a five-year term (since 2018). The current chairman of the council is Zdzisław Wolski (SLD).

Election results

File:Częstochowa City Council 2018.svg

File:Częstochowa City Council 2014.svg

File:Częstochowa City Council 2010.svg

File:Częstochowa City Council 2006.svg

File:Częstochowa City Council 2002.svg

=2024=

All seats on the city council were being contested in the 2024 election. The number of seats was lowered from 28 to 25.

{{Election results

|party1=Law and Justice|votes1=21967|seats1=9|sw1={{increase}} 1.35|sc1={{decrease}} 1

|party2=Civic Coalition|votes2=18326|seats2=7|sw2={{increase}} 6.87|sc2={{increase}} 2

|party3=The Left|votes3=15768|seats3=6|sw3={{decrease}} 13.14|sc3={{decrease}} 6

|party4=Third Way|votes4=8043|seats4=2|sw4=New|sc4=New

|party5=In Common for Częstochowa Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk|votes5=6196|seats5=1|sw5={{decrease}} 1.05|sc5={{steady}}|color5=#019FE5

|party6=Alternative for Częstochowa|votes6=5555|seats6=0|sw6=New|sc6=New|color6=#222A59

|party7=I Choose Częstochowa!|votes7=3786|seats7=0|sw7=New|sc7=New|color7=#02BD01

|party8=Association Democratic RP|votes8=569|seats8=0|sw8=New|sc8=New|color8=#EE142C

|total_sc={{decrease}} 3

|source=National Electoral Commission{{cite web|url=https://wybory.gov.pl/samorzad2024/en/rada_gminy/okregi/246400|title=Wybory Samorządowe 2024|date=2024|website=wybory.gov.pl|access-date=2024-05-12}}

}}

=2018=

All 28 seats on the city council were being contested in the 2018 election.{{cite web|url=https://wybory2018.pkw.gov.pl/pl/geografia/246400|title=Data|date= 2018|website=wybory2018.pkw.gov.pl|access-date=2021-04-18}}

class="wikitable"
colspan=8 | Częstochowa City Council Elections, 2018
rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Party

! colspan="3" |Votes

! colspan="3" |Seats

{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!%

!+/−

!{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!+/−

!%

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Left Alliance (Poland)}}" |

|Democratic Left Alliance

|align="right" | 31,998

|align="right" | 32.80

|align="right" | {{increase}} 6.21

|align="right" | 12

|align="right" | {{increase}} 3

|align="right" | 42.86

style="background-color:{{party color|Law and Justice}}" |

|Law and Justice

|align="right" | 25,407

|align="right" | 26.04

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 3.72

|align="right" | 10

|align="right" | {{nochange}}

|align="right" | 35.71

style="background-color:{{party color|Civic Platform}}" |

|Civic Coalition

|align="right" | 15,589

|align="right" | 15.98

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 1.67

|align="right" | 5

|align="right" | {{nochange}}

|align="right" | 17.86

style="background-color:#019fe5" |

|Together for Częstochowa

|align="right" | 8,554

|align="right" | 8.77

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 1

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 3.57

colspan=8|
style="background-color:#1482a8" |

|Marcin Maranda.Citizens of Częstochowa

|align="right" | 7,479

|align="right" | 7.67

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 6.02

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 4

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Kukiz'15}}" |

|Kukiz'15

|align="right" | 6,601

|align="right" | 6.77

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:#057e53" |

|Open Częstochowa

|align="right" | 1,000

|align="right" | 1.02

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Senior 500+

|align="right" | 936

|align="right" | 0.96

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

=2014=

All 28 seats on the city council were being contested in the 2014 election.{{cite web|url=https://samorzad2014.pkw.gov.pl/359_Rady_gmin/0/2464.html|title=Data|date= 2014|website=samorzad2014.pkw.gov.pl|access-date=2021-04-18}}

class="wikitable"
colspan=8 | Częstochowa City Council Elections, 2014
rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Party

! colspan="3" |Votes

! colspan="3" |Seats

{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!%

!+/−

!{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!+/−

!%

style="background-color:{{party color|Law and Justice}}" |

|Law and Justice

|align="right" | 21,512

|align="right" | 29.76

|align="right" | {{increase}} 13.18

|align="right" | 10

|align="right" | {{increase}} 5

|align="right" | 35.71

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Left Alliance (Poland)}}" |

|SLD Left Together

|align="right" | 19,222

|align="right" | 26.59

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 5.06

|align="right" | 9

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 1

|align="right" | 32.14

style="background-color:{{party color|Civic Platform}}" |

|Civic Platform

|align="right" | 12,755

|align="right" | 17.65

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 9.07

|align="right" | 5

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 4

|align="right" | 17.86

style="background-color:#1482a8" |

|Citizens of Częstochowa

|align="right" | 9,893

|align="right" | 13.69

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 3.03

|align="right" | 4

|align="right" | {{nochange}}

|align="right" | 14.29

colspan=8|
style="background-color:{{party color|Polish People's Party}}" |

|Polish People's Party

|align="right" | 4,687

|align="right" | 6.48

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Congress of the New Right}}" |

|New Right – Janusz Korwin-Mikke

|align="right" | 2,587

|align="right" | 3.58

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:#182983" |

|Free City Częstochowa

|align="right" | 1,627

|align="right" | 2.25

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

=2010=

All 28 seats on the city council were being contested in the 2010 election.{{cite web|url=https://wybory2010.pkw.gov.pl/geo/pl/240000/246401.html|title=Data|date= 2010|website=wybory2010.pkw.gov.pl|access-date=2021-04-18}}

class="wikitable"
colspan=8 | Częstochowa City Council Elections, 2010
rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Party

! colspan="3" |Votes

! colspan="3" |Seats

{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!%

!+/−

!{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!+/−

!%

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Left Alliance (Poland)}}" |

|Democratic Left Alliance

|align="right" | 23,751

|align="right" | 31.65

|align="right" | {{increase}} 8.92

|align="right" | 10

|align="right" | {{increase}} 3

|align="right" | 35.71

style="background-color:{{party color|Civic Platform}}" |

|Civic Platform

|align="right" | 20,050

|align="right" | 26.72

|align="right" | {{increase}} 1.04

|align="right" | 9

|align="right" | {{increase}} 1

|align="right" | 32.14

style="background-color:#1482a8" |

|Self-government Cooperative

|align="right" | 12,542

|align="right" | 16.72

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 6.09

|align="right" | 4

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 3

|align="right" | 14.29

style="background-color:{{party color|Law and Justice}}" |

|Law and Justice

|align="right" | 12,439

|align="right" | 16.58

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 1.50

|align="right" | 5

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 1

|align="right" | 17.86

colspan=8|
style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Civic Block Częstochowianie

|align="right" | 2,603

|align="right" | 3.47

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|New Częstochowa

|align="right" | 2,357

|align="right" | 3.14

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Nationwide Association of Retirees and Pensioners

|align="right" | 1,159

|align="right" | 1.54

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 0.39

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | {{nochange}}

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Agreement Independents

|align="right" | 131

|align="right" | 0.17

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

=2006=

All 28 seats on the city council were being contested in the 2006 election.{{cite web|url=https://wybory2006.pkw.gov.pl/kbw/wynikiRadaMiasta2d10.html|title=Data|date= 2006|website=wybory2006.pkw.gov.pl|access-date=2021-04-18}}

class="wikitable"
colspan=8 | Częstochowa City Council Elections, 2006
rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Party

! colspan="3" |Votes

! colspan="3" |Seats

{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!%

!+/−

!{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!+/−

!%

style="background-color:{{party color|Civic Platform}}" |

|Civic Platform

|align="right" | 17,940

|align="right" | 25.68

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 8

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 28.57

style="background-color:#1482a8" |

|Self-government Cooperative of Tadeusz Wrona

|align="right" | 15,936

|align="right" | 22.81

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 0.40

|align="right" | 7

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 2

|align="right" | 25.00

style="background-color:{{party color|Left and Democrats}}" |

|SLD+SDPL+PD+UP Left and Democrats

|align="right" | 15,879

|align="right" | 22.73

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 8.49

|align="right" | 7

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 7

|align="right" | 25.00

style="background-color:{{party color|Law and Justice}}" |

|Law and Justice

|align="right" | 12,634

|align="right" | 18.08

|align="right" | {{increase}} 4.86

|align="right" | 6

|align="right" | {{increase}} 1

|align="right" | 21.43

colspan=8|
style="background-color:{{party color|League of Polish Families}}" |

|League of Polish Families

|align="right" | 2,585

|align="right" | 3.70

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 2.34

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | {{nochange}}

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Now Częstochowa

|align="right" | 1,773

|align="right" | 2.54

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Nationwide Association of Retirees and Pensioners

|align="right" | 1,350

|align="right" | 1.93

|align="right" | {{increase}} 1.47

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | {{nochange}}

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland}}" |

|Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland

|align="right" | 1,157

|align="right" | 1.66

|align="right" | {{decrease}} 5.15

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | {{nochange}}

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Civic Agreement of the Left

|align="right" | 549

|align="right" | 0.79

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Our Beautiful City

|align="right" | 60

|align="right" | 0.09

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" | New

|align="right" | 0

=2002=

All 28 seats on the city council were being contested in the 2002 election.{{cite web|url=http://wybory2002.pkw.gov.pl/grada/gw1/w24/m2464/index.html|title=Data|date= 2002|website=wybory2002.pkw.gov.pl|access-date=2021-04-18}}

class="wikitable"
colspan=8 | Częstochowa City Council Elections, 2002
rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Party

! colspan="3" |Votes

! colspan="3" |Seats

{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!%

!+/−

!{{Abbr|No.|Number}}

!+/−

!%

style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Left Alliance (Poland)}}" |

|Democratic Left Alliance – Labour Union

|align="right" | 17,344

|align="right" | 31.22

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 14

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 50.00

style="background-color:#1482a8" |

|Self-government Cooperative "Community"

|align="right" | 12,890

|align="right" | 23.21

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 9

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 32.14

style="background-color:{{party color|Law and Justice}}" |

|Supporters of Law and Justice

|align="right" | 7,342

|align="right" | 13.22

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 5

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 17.86

colspan=8|
style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Voivodeship Częstochowa

|align="right" | 3,793

|align="right" | 6.83

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland}}" |

|Self-Defence of the Republic of Poland

|align="right" | 3,783

|align="right" | 6.81

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Union for Częstochowa

|align="right" | 3,522

|align="right" | 6.34

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|League of Polish Families}}" |

|League of Polish Families

|align="right" | 3,355

|align="right" | 6.04

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Polish Economic Union

|align="right" | 1,016

|align="right" | 1.83

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Defense of Tenant and Public Trust

|align="right" | 690

|align="right" | 1.24

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Work and Dignity

|align="right" | 630

|align="right" | 1.13

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Time of the Young

|align="right" | 627

|align="right" | 1.13

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Citizens Strong Together

|align="right" | 298

|align="right" | 0.54

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|Nationwide Association of Retirees and Pensioners

|align="right" | 256

|align="right" | 0.46

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

|align="right" |

|align="right" | 0

See also

References

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