Polish parliamentary election, 2011
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The Polish parliamentary election of 2011 was a national vote that determined the composition of Poland’s Sejm and Senate for the 2011–2015 term, resulting in a historic second consecutive governing term for the Civic Platform (PO) party.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | parliamentary election ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coalitionPartnerInGovernment | Polish People’s Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| electoralSystemForSejm | proportional representation ⓘ |
| electoralSystemForSenate | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| endDate | 2011-10-09 ⓘ |
| forChamber |
Sejm
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingCoalitionAfterElection | Civic Platform–Polish People’s Party coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorIssue |
European Union policy
ⓘ
economy ⓘ social policy ⓘ |
| incumbentPrimeMinisterAfterElection | Donald Tusk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentPrimeMinisterBeforeElection | Donald Tusk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialMaterials | Polish ⓘ |
| leadingFigureOfWinningParty | Donald Tusk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatureElected |
Sejm of the Republic of Poland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senate of the Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCentreRightParty | Civic Platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLeftWingParty | Democratic Left Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionParty | Law and Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainRightWingParty | Law and Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainWinningParty | Civic Platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| newPartyEnteringSejm | Palikot’s Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElection | Polish parliamentary election, 2015 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occursInMonth | October 2011 ⓘ |
| officeContested | Prime Minister of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organisedBy | National Electoral Commission of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherParliamentaryParty |
Democratic Left Alliance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palikot’s Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTerm |
Sejm 2011–2015 term
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senate 2011–2015 term ⓘ |
| partOf | post-1989 democratic elections in Poland ⓘ |
| previousElection | Polish parliamentary election, 2007 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | second consecutive governing term for Civic Platform ⓘ |
| sejmElectoralThresholdForCoalitions | 8% ⓘ |
| sejmElectoralThresholdForParties | 5% ⓘ |
| sejmSeatsContested | 460 ⓘ |
| senateSeatsContested | 100 ⓘ |
| significance | first time since 1989 that a governing party in Poland won re-election for a second consecutive term ⓘ |
| startDate | 2011-10-09 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 2010s in Poland ⓘ |
| type | legislative election ⓘ |
| voterTurnoutPercentage | 48.92 ⓘ |
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