West Pomeranian Regional Assembly

West Pomeranian Regional Assembly
Sejmik Województwa Zachodniopomorskiego
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairperson
Teresa Kalina, PO
Vice-Chairpersons
Kazimierz Drzazga, PiS
Jerzy Waldemar Kotlęga, Ind.
Witold Ruciński, PSL
Structure
Seats 30 councillors
Political groups

Executive board

Opposition parties

Elections
Last election
 16 November 2014
Meeting place
Sejmik Building, Szczecin
Website
Official website

The West Pomeranian Regional Assembly (Polish: Sejmik Województwa Zachodniopomorskiego) is the regional legislature of the Voivodeship of West Pomerania in Poland. It is a unicameral parliamentary body consisting of thirty councillors chosen during regional elections for a four-year term. The current chairperson of the assembly is Teresa Kalina.[1]

The assembly elects the executive board that acts as the collective executive for the provincial government, headed by the voivodeship marshal. The current Executive Board of Pomerania is a coalition government between Civic Platform, the Polish People's Party and independents under the leadership of Marshal Olgierd Geblewicz of Civic Platform.[2]

The assembly convenes within the Sejmik Building in Szczecin.

Districts

Members of the legislature are elected from five districts and serve 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 8 Szczecin Police
2 5 Świnoujście Goleniów, Gryfice, Kamień, Łobez
3 5 None Białogard, Drawsko, Kołobrzeg, Świdwin, Wałcz
4 5 Koszalin Koszalin, Sławno, Szczecinek
5 7 None Choszczno, Gryfino, Myślibórz, Pyrzyce, Stargard

2006-10 Term

Groups (party) Members
Civic Platform (PO) 13
Law and Justice (PiS) 6
Left and Democrats (LiD) 4
Polish People's Party (PSL) 3
Self-Defense (SoRP) 3
Independent (SoRP) 1

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Przewodniczący Sejmiku WZ". Sejmik Województwa Zachodniopomorskiego. Regional Assembly of West Pomerania. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Kutys, Andrzej (12 November 2015). "Byli radni SLD popierają sejmikową koalicję". Radio Szczecin. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
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