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Mayor of Kraków Dismissed in Rare Recall Referendum

Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We cannot do what we do without your support. The mayor of Kraków, Poland’s second-largest city, has been removed from his position in a rare recall referendum. Aleksander Miszalski, who was just two years …

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Podcast host Karolina Opolska asked if the turnout, which proved sufficient for the referendum to be valid, and the vote result itself were surprising. "I don't think so. I think this final stretch was less optimistic for Mr. Miszalski. The Civic Coalition (KO) and the mayor of Kraków did everything they could to lose this referendum. I think it wasn't entirely well thought out," assessed Kamila Biedrzycka. "That's the philosophy of referendums …

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In Poland's second largest city in Krakow, the liberal mayor Miszalski was overthrown by a citizen's decision. It was not about content alone. The election should also have consequences for the parliamentary election. By Przemek Zuk.

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Krakow Mayor Aleksander Miszalski will not complete his term after being removed from office by city residents in a referendum on Sunday, TVP World reports.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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Krakow Mayor Aleksander Miszalski is losing his position, according to official results released by the City Referendum Commission. Turnout, however, proved too low to recall the city council.

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