Reprezentacja powiatów w sejmikach na przykładzie Małopolski
Representation counties in the regional councils (sejmik) on the example of Malopolska
Author(s): Jarosław FlisSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Electoral systems
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: local politics; counties; elections to the Polish councils of voivodeships (regional councils); electoral law; Malopolska
Summary/Abstract: The article shows the influence of territorial division and the existing electoral law on voting behaviors, as well as on electoral outcomes. The analysis was made on the case of the malopolskie voivodeship. The structure of this Polish province is highly diversified. The study involved the elections to regional councils from the years 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014. Their results show that there is a visible increase in the number of votes for those candidates who win seats in the council.
Journal: Acta Politica Polonica
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 33
- Page Range: 32-57
- Page Count: 26
- Language: Polish