Failure to vote online: Poland 2050 cancels president election

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Due to method problems, the vote in the second circular of elections for president of the Polish organization 2050 on 12 January was cancelled - the press office of Poland 2050 informed. The time limit for the second circular will be set, as added, immediately by the National Council of the Party.PAP

The National Election Commission of the Polish 2050 organization of Szymon Hołownia annulled the second circular of elections for organization president. The Commission took a decision last night from Monday to Tuesday, after an online vote encountered method problems. The results, which were to be announced after 10:00 p.m., did not see the light of day.

The organization began voting on Monday at 4:00 p.m. and planned to finish it at 10:00 p.m. Over 800 people had the right to vote. organization representatives could not explain the reasons for delays in announcing the results.

Official organization Statement

The Polish organization 2050 Szymon Hołownia informed Onet: "Due to method problems, the vote in the second circular of elections for the Polish organization president 2050 Szymon Hołownia on 12 January 2026 was cancelled. The decision on this case was taken by the National Election Commission of the Polish organization 2050 Szymon Holownia".

The organization announced to Onet that "the time limit for holding the 2nd circular of elections for the party's president would immediately be appointed by the National Council".

First circular results

Two candidates went to the second round. On Saturday's first round, Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, Minister of Funds and Regional Policy, received the support of 277 organization members. Paulina Hennig-Kloska, head of the climate and environment department, won 131 votes.

Initially, 5 candidates competed over the chair. The election is to choice the successor of Simon Holowna at the head of the party.

Consequences for the batch

The cancelled vote affects the planned gathering of the National Council in Warsaw on Saturday 17 January. During this meeting, the fresh president was to appear for the first time officially, and the 57-member National Council was to elect 4 members of the National Board.

Note: This article was created utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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