Lower Silesian Regional Assembly

Lower Silesian Regional Assembly
Sejmik Województwa Dolnośląskiego
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairperson
Paweł Wróblewski, PO
Vice-Chairpersons
Julian Golak, PO
Kazimierz Huk, PSL
Krzysztof Skóra PiS
Structure
Seats 36 councillors
Political groups

Executive board

  •      PO (16)
  •      PSL (5)

Opposition parties

Elections
Last election
 16 November 2014
Meeting place
Voivodeship Office, Wrocław
Website
Lower Silesian Regional Assembly

The Lower Silesian Regional Assembly (Polish: Sejmik Województwa Dolnośląskiego) is the regional legislature of the Voivodeship of Lower Silesia in Poland. It is a unicameral legislature consisting of thirty-six councillors chosen during local elections with a four-year term. The current chairperson of the assembly is Paweł Wróblewski.[1]

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 Lower Silesia is a coalition government between Civic Platform and the Polish People's Party.[2]

The assembly convenes within the Voivodeship Office building in central Wrocław.

Districts

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

Number Seats City counties Land counties
1 7 Wrocław None
2 7 None Góra, Milicz, Oleśnica, Oława, Strzelin, Środa Śląska, Trzebnica, Wołów, Wrocław
3 9 None Dzierżoniów, Kłodzko, Świdnica, Wałbrzych, Ząbkowice Śląskie
4 6 Jelenia Góra Bolesławiec, Jelenia Góra, Kamienna Góra, Lubań, Lwówek Śląski, Zgorzelec
5 7 Legnica Głogów, Jawor, Legnica, Lubin, Polkowice, Złotoryja

2006-10 Term

Groups (party) Members
Civic Platform (PO) 16
Law and Justice (PiS) 7
Civic' Self-governing Platform (Obywatelska Platforma Samorządowa, OPS) 6
Polish People's Party (PSL) 5
Independents (I) 2

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Prezydium Sejmiku tworzy Przewodniczący wraz z Wiceprzewodniczącymi". Sejmik. Regional Assembly of Lower Silesia. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Zarząd Województwa". Urząd Marszałkowski. Marshal's Office of Lower Silesia. Retrieved 18 January 2016.

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