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Polish parliamentary election, 1993

Polish parliamentary election, 1993
Poland
1991 ←
19 September 1993 (1993-09-19) → 1997

All 460 seats in the Sejm
231 seats were needed for a majority in the Sejm
All 100 seats in the Senate
Turnout 52.1%
  First party Second party Third party
  Aleksander Kwasniewski (cropped).jpg Waldemar Pawlak candidate 2010 D crop.jpg Tadeusz Mazowiecki 80th birthday cropped.jpg
Leader Aleksander Kwaśniewski Waldemar Pawlak Tadeusz Mazowiecki
Party SLD PSL UD
Leader since 30 January 1990 29 June 1991 May 1991
Leader's seat Warsaw Płock Poznań
Last election 60 seats, 12% 48 seats, 8.7% 62 seats, 12.3%
Seats won 171 132 74
Seat change Increase 111 Increase 84 Increase 12
Popular vote 2,815,169 2,124,367 1,460,957
Percentage 20.4% 15.4% 10.6%
Swing Increase 8.4% Increase 6.7% Decrease 1.7%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
  Ryszard Bugaj2.jpg Leszek Moczulski.JPG Andrzejgasienicamakowski54.jpg
Leader Ryszard Bugaj Leszek Moczulski Andrzej Gąsienica-Makowski
Party UP KPN BBWR
Leader since 1992 1 September 1979 1993
Leader's seat Warsaw Kraków Nowy Sącz
Last election Did not exist 46 seats, 7.5% Did not exist
Seats won 41 22 16
Seat change Increase 41 Decrease 24 Increase 16
Popular vote 1,005,004 795,487 746,653
Percentage 7.3% 5.8% 5.4%
Swing Increase 7.3% Decrease 1.7% Increase 5.4%

Wybory sejm 1993.png

Voivodeships with winning majority

– Democratic Union – Democratic Left Alliance
– Polish People's Party – German Minority


Prime Minister before election

Hanna Suchocka
UD

New Prime Minister

Waldemar Pawlak
PSL


Wybory sejm 1993.png

– Democratic Union – Democratic Left Alliance
– Polish People's Party – German Minority

Hanna Suchocka
UD

Waldemar Pawlak
PSL

Parliamentary elections were held in Poland on 19 September 1993. In Sejm elections, 52.13% of citizens cast their votes, and 95.7% of those were counted as valid. In Senate elections, 52.1% of citizens cast their votes, and 97.07% were valid. The elections were won by the left-wing parties of the Democratic Left Alliance and the Polish People's Party, who formed a coalition together.

Seat distribution in the Sejm

Seat distribution in the Senate


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