Referendum on the appeal of the authorities. The vote in Zabrze ended

– There were no incidents, the election ran normally, according to the rules. Committees are finished, we are waiting for confirmation of the closure of the regional committees," said Dariusz Dziubek from the Municipal Referendum Commission a fewer minutes after 21.

Referendum in Zabrze. erstwhile are the results?

Official results will be known most likely late at night or at night from Sunday to Monday. The vote began at 7 a.m.

The participants of the referendum received 2 ballots each – on 1 was question of appeal before the end of the word of office of president Rupniewska, on the second, city council.

There were 116.9 1000 people eligible to vote. The consequence of the referendum will be crucial if it turns out that the urn went at least 3/5 voterswho participated in the selection of Zabrz's local authorities in 2024. In the case of the president it is 25.9 1000 and in the case of the city council 29.6,000 people.

Residents want to appeal Agnieszka Rupniewska

Among the reasons for the dismissal of president Zabrz and the city council, the mention group mentioned among others. Group exemptions in local units, increases in local fees, resignation from the organisation of cyclical cultural events and the prolonged privatisation process of Górnik Zabrze.

Agnieszka Rupniewska She defended herself against allegations indicating, among others, that took over the city in a very bad financial situation And she had to save them from bankruptcy. She stressed that she managed to rise PLN 354 million in loans from the Ministry of Finance.

The local government election in Zabrze Rupniewska won in 2024. as a candidate of KWW civilian Coalition. Although she competed with the support of the KO, she is not part of any political party. In the second circular she received 57.85 percent of the vote. She defeated her long-standing predecessor Margaret Mańka-Szulik, who had managed the city since 2006.

In 2024, the Citizens' Coalition – 11 won the most seats in the city council. 5 were awarded to representatives of Better Zabrz Kamil Żbikowski, and 4 Laws and Justice and the Manka-Szulik Committee. 1 typical to the council was introduced by the Zabrza Social Initiative.