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West Pomeranian Voivodeship Sejmik

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West Pomeranian Voivodeship Sejmik

Sejmik Województwa Zachodniopomorskiego
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairperson
Vice- Chairperson
Marcin Przepióra , Janusz Żmurkiewicz, Sebastian Szwajlik
Marshal
Structure
Seats30 councillors
Political groups
Executive board (17)
  •   KO (15)
  •   Independent (2)

Opposition parties (13)

Elections
Last election
7 April 2024
Meeting place
Sejmik Building, Szczecin
Website
Official website

The West Pomeranian Voivodeship Sejmik (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 five-year term. The current chairperson of the assembly is Teresa Kalina from KO.[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 Coalition, Third Way and The Left under the leadership of Marshal Olgierd Geblewicz of Civic Coalition.[2]

The assembly convenes within the Sejmik Building in Szczecin.

Districts

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Members of the legislature are elected from five districts and serve five-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

See also

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References

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  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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