Opole City Council

{{Short description|Local government body in Opole, Poland}}

{{Infobox legislature

| name = Council of the City of Opole

| native_name = Rada Miasta Opola

| coa_pic = POL Opole COA.svg

| coa_res = 70px

| house_type = Unicameral

| leader1_type = Chairwoman

| leader1 = Barbara Kamińska

| party1 = KO

| leader2_type = Vice-Chairpersons

| leader2 = Sławomir Batko, PiS
Piotr Mielec, KAW
Anna Tabisz, KAW

| members = 25

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

| structure1_res = 200px

| political_groups1 = Mayoral coalition (21){{Cite web |date=2024-06-21 |title=Wotum zaufania i absolutorium dla Prezydenta Arkadiusza Wiśniewskiego {{!}} Miasto Opole |url=https://www.opole.pl/dla-mieszkanca/aktualnosc/wotum-zaufania-i-absolutorium-dla-prezydenta-arkadiusza-wisniewskiego |access-date=2025-03-22 |website=www.opole.pl |language=pl}}

  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|#C21931|border=darkgray}} Club of Arkadiusz Wiśniewski (10)}}
  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|Civic Coalition (Poland)}}|border=darkgray}} Civic Coalition (10)}}
  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|Independent politician}}|border=darkgray}} Independent (1)}}{{Cite web |last=Majnusz |first=Mateusz |date=2025-03-27 |title=Znany opolski radny niespodziewanie rzucił legitymacją klubu prezydenta Wiśniewskiego. Powiedział, z jakiego powodu |url=https://nto.pl/znany-opolski-radny-niespodziewanie-rzucil-legitymacja-klubu-prezydenta-wisniewskiego-powiedzial-z-jakiego-powodu/ar/c1-19093415 |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=Nowa Trybuna Opolska |language=pl-PL}}

Opposition (4)

  • {{nowrap|{{Color box|{{party color|Law and Justice}}|border=darkgray}} Law and Justice (4)}}

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

| last_election1 = 7 April 2024

| next_election1 = 2029

| website = {{URL|https://www.opole.pl/dla-mieszkanca/menu/rada-miasta-opola}}

}}

The Opole City Council is the governing body of the city of Opole in Poland. The council has 25 elected members[https://www.bip.um.opole.pl/rada-miasta,33_5 Urząd Miasta Opole - Rada miasta]. BIP Opole. Accessed 22 March 2025. {{in lang|pl}} elected every five years in an election by city voters through a secret ballot. The election of City Council and the local head of government,[https://www.bip.um.opole.pl/prezydent,30_1 Urząd Miasta Opola - Prezydent]. BIP Opole. Accessed 22 March 2025. {{in lang|pl}} which takes place at the same time, is based on legislation introduced on 20 June 2002.

Members of the Opole City Council

class="wikitable"

! colspan=2 | Party

! District 1

! District 2

! District 3

! District 4

style="background:#C21931" |

| Committee of Arkadiusz Wiśniewski

| Jacek Kasprzyk
Edward Odelga
Izabela Król

| Piotr Mielec
Marek Kinder
Dariusz Chwist

| Łukasz Sowada
Arkadiusz Wiśniewski
Małgorzata Jarosz-Basztabin

| Anna Tabisz
Tomasz Wróbel

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

| Civic Coalition

| Tomasz Kaliszan
Elżbieta Bień
Jan Damboń

| Barbara Kamińska
Tobiasz Gajda

| Przemysław Pospieszyński
Agnieszka Kamińska
Lilianna Łuczkiewicz

| Anna Łęgowik
Justyna Kowol

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| Law and Justice

| Marek Kawa

| Michał Nowak

| Małgorzata Wilkos

| Sławomir Batko

Election results

=2024=

All 25 seats on the city council were being contested in the 2024 election.

{{Election results

|image=280px

|party1=Committee of Arkadiusz Wiśniewski|votes1=17465|seats1=11|color1=#C21931

|party2=Civic Coalition |votes2=15029|seats2=10

|party3=Law and Justice|votes3=7734|seats3=4

|party4=Confederation and Nonpartisan Localists|votes4=2532|seats4=0

|party5=Third Way|votes5=1566|seats5=0

}}

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