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Lesser Poland Regional Assembly

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Type
  
Unicameral

Last election
  
16 November 2014

Seats
  
39 councillors

Lesser Poland Regional Assembly

Chairperson
  
Urszula Nowogórska, PSL

Vice-Chairpersons
  
Kazimierz Barczyk, PO Zdzisław Filip, PiS Małgorzata Radwan-Ballada, PO

Political groups
  
Executive board      PO (14)      PSL (8) Opposition parties      PiS (17)

The Lesser Poland Regional Assembly (Polish: Sejmik Województwa Małopolskiego) is the regional legislature of the Voivodeship of Lesser Poland. It is a unicameral parliamentary body consisting of thirty-nine councillors elected to four-year terms. The current chairperson of the assembly is Urszula Nowogórska.

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The assembly elects the executive board that acts as the collective executive for the regional government, headed by the province's marshal. The current Executive Board of Lesser Poland is a coalition government between Civic Platform and the Polish People's Party, headed by Marshal Jacek Krupa of Civic Platform.

The assembly convenes within the Marshal's Office in Kraków.

Districts

Members of the Lesser Poland Regional Assembly are elected from six districts, serving four-year terms. Districts does not have the constituencies' formal names. Instead, each constituency has a number and territorial description.

2006-10 Term

  • Polish local elections, 2006 (State Electoral Commission website)
  • None: Three councillors are not members of groups, but are member of party

    References

    Lesser Poland Regional Assembly Wikipedia