List of the Marshals of the Sejm
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This is a list of Sejm Marshals, or Speakers of the Sejm (the Lower house of the Polish Parliament) since its establishment as a regular convening body in the late 15th century, until now.[1][2]
| No | Name | Period |
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| 1 | Jan Sierakowski | October 31, 1548 – December 12, 1548 |
| 2 | Mikołaj Sienicki | May 15, 1550 – July 26, 1550 |
| 3 | Rafał Leszczyński | February 2, 1552 – April 11, 1552 |
| 4 | Mikołaj Sienicki | February 1, 1553 – February 2, 1559 |
| 5 | Rafał Leszczyński | November 30, 1562 – March 25, 1563 |
| 6 | Mikołaj Sienicki | November 22, 1563 – April 14, 1565 |
| 7 | Stanisław Sędziwój Czarnkowski[3] | January 10, 1569 – August 12, 1569 |
Partitioned Poland (1795–1918)
[edit]Duchy of Warsaw
[edit]| No | Name | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomasz Adam Ostrowski | |
| 2 | Stanisław Sołtyk | |
| 3 | Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski |
Polish Kingdom
[edit]| No | Name | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wincenty Krasiński | |
| 2 | Rajmund Rembieliński | |
| 3 | Stanisław Piwnicki[3][4] | |
| 4 | Józef Lubowidzki[3][4] | May 1830 - November 1830[5] |
| 5 | Władysław Ostrowski | November 1830- |
Diet of Galicia and Lodomeria
[edit]| No | Name | Sejm | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon Sapieha | I
II III |
1861–1875 |
| 2 | Alfred Józef Potocki | III | 1875 |
| 3 | Włodzimierz Dzieduszycki | III | 1876 |
| 4 | Ludwik Wodzicki[4] | IV | 1877-80 |
| 5 | Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz | IV
V |
1881-86 |
| 6 | Jan Dzierżysław Tarnowski | V
VI |
1886-90 |
| 7 | Eustachy Stanisław Sanguszko | VI | 1890-95 |
| 8 | Stanisław Marcin Badeni[4] | VII | 1895-1901 |
| 9 | Andrzej Potocki[4] | VIII | 1901-02 |
| (8) | Stanisław Marcin Badeni | VIII
IX |
1903-12 |
| 10 | Adam Gołuchowski | X | 1913-14 |
| 11 | Stanisław Niezabitowski | X | 1914-18 |
Second Polish Republic (1918–39)
[edit]| No | Name | Sejm | Period | Party |
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| 1 | Wojciech Trąmpczyński | Legislative Sejm | February 14, 1919 – November 27, 1922 | |
| 2 | Maciej Rataj | I | November 28, 1922 – March 26, 1928 | Polish People's Party "Piast" |
| 3 | Ignacy Daszyński | II | March 27, 1928 – December 8, 1930 | Polish Socialist Party |
| 4 | Kazimierz Świtalski | III | December 9, 1930 – October 3, 1935 | Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government |
| 5 | Stanisław Car | IV | October 4, 1935 – June 18, 1938 | Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government/Camp of National Unity |
| 6 | Walery Sławek | IV | June 22, 1938 – November 27, 1938 | Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government |
| 7 | Wacław Makowski | V | November 28, 1938 – November 2, 1939 | Camp of National Unity |
Communist era (1947–1991)
[edit]| № | Name (Birth–Death) |
Portrait | Party | Term of office | Sejm | |||
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| Start | End | Duration | ||||||
| 1 | Władysław Kowalski (1894–1958) |
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People's Party | 4 February 1947 | 20 November 1952 | 5 years, 291 days | Legislative | |
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| 2 | Jan Dembowski (1889–1963) |
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Independent | 20 November 1952 | 20 November 1956 | 4 years, 0 days | 1st | |
| 3 | Czesław Wycech (1899–1977) |
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United People's Party | 20 February 1957 | 20 February 1961 | 4 years, 0 days | 2nd | |
| 15 May 1961 | 16 April 1965 | 3 years, 336 days | 3rd | |||||
| 24 June 1965 | 30 May 1969 | 3 years, 340 days | 4th | |||||
| 27 June 1969 | 13 February 1971 | 1 year, 232 days | 5th | |||||
| 4 | Dyzma Gałaj (1915–2000) |
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United People's Party | 13 February 1971 | 15 February 1972 | 1 year, 2 days | ||
| 5 | Stanisław Gucwa (1919–1994) |
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United People's Party | 28 March 1972 | 19 March 1976 | 3 years, 357 days | 6th | |
| 25 March 1976 | 21 March 1980 | 3 years, 362 days | 7th | |||||
| 2 April 1980 | 31 August 1985 | 5 years, 151 days | 8th | |||||
| 6 | Roman Malinowski (1935–2021) |
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United People's Party | 6 November 1985 | 3 June 1989 | 3 years, 209 days | 9th | |
| 7 | Mikołaj Kozakiewicz (1923–1998) |
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United People's Party | 4 July 1989 | 25 November 1991 | 2 years, 144 days | 10th | |
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Republic of Poland (since 1991)
[edit]In the aftermath of the Round Table Agreement of 1989, the Polish People's Republic was abolished and the modern-day Republic of Poland was established on 31 December 1989 by the constitutional ammendment. However, the incumbent term of the Sejm, elected at the 1989 election, remained in position, until parliament dissolution and election of 1991.[7][8]
| № | Name (Birth–Death) |
Portrait | Parliamentary group (party)[a] | Constituency | Term of office | Sejm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | Duration | |||||||
| 1 | Wiesław Chrzanowski (1923–2012) [9] |
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Christian National Union | 28 (Lublin) | 25 November 1991 | 14 October 1993 | 1 year, 323 days | 1st | |
| 2 | Józef Oleksy (1946–2015) [10] |
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Democratic Left Allaince (SdRP) | 39 (Siedlce) | 14 October 1993 | 3 March 1995 | 1 year, 140 days | 2nd | |
| 3 | Józef Zych (Born 1938) [11] |
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Polish People's Party | 52 (Zielona Góra) | 3 March 1995 | 20 October 1997 | 2 years, 231 days | ||
| 4 | Maciej Płażyński (1958–2010) [12] |
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Solidarity Electoral Action | 11 (Gdańsk) | 20 October 1997 | 18 October 2001 | 3 years, 364 days | 3rd | |
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| 5 | Marek Borowski (born 1946) [13] |
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Democratic Left Allaince | 19 (Warsaw I) | 19 October 2001 | 20 April 2004 | 2 years, 185 days | 4th | |
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| (2) 6 |
Józef Oleksy (1946–2015) [14] |
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Democratic Left Allaince | 18 (Siedlce) | 21 April 2004 | 5 January 2005 | 260 days | ||
| 7 | Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz (born 1950) [15] |
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Democratic Left Allaince | 24 (Białystok) | 5 January 2005 | 18 October 2005 | 287 days | ||
| 8 | Marek Jurek (born 1960) [16] |
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Law and Justice | 10 (Piotrków Trybunalski) | 26 October 2005 | 27 April 2007 | 1 year, 184 days | 5th | |
| Right Wing of the Republic | |||||||||
| 9 | Ludwik Dorn (1954–2022) [17] |
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Law and Justice | 20 (Warsaw II) | 27 April 2007 | 4 November 2007 | 192 days | ||
| 10 | Bronisław Komorowski (born 1952) [18] |
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Civic Platform | 20 (Warsaw II) | 5 November 2007 | 8 July 2010 | 2 years, 246 days | 6th | |
| 11 | Grzegorz Schetyna (born 1963) [19] |
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Civic Platform | 1 (Legnica) | 8 July 2010 | 7 November 2011 | 1 year, 123 days | ||
| 12 | Ewa Kopacz (born 1956) [20] |
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Civic Platform | 17 (Radom) | 8 November 2011 | 22 September 2014 | 2 years, 319 days | 7th | |
| 13 | Radosław Sikorski (born 1963) [21] |
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Civic Platform | 4 (Bydgoszcz) | 24 September 2014 | 23 June 2015 | 273 days | ||
| 14 | Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska (born 1957) [22] |
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Civic Platform | 19 (Warsaw I) | 25 June 2015 | 11 November 2015 | 140 days | ||
| 15 | Marek Kuchciński (born 1955) [23] |
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Law and Justice | 22 (Krosno) | 12 November 2015 | 9 August 2019 | 3 years, 271 days | 8th | |
| 16 | Elżbieta Witek (born 1957) [24] |
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Law and Justice | 1 (Legnica) | 9 August 2019 | 11 November 2019 | 4 years, 96 days | ||
| 12 November 2019 | 12 November 2023 | 9th | |||||||
| 17 | Szymon Hołownia (born 1976) [25] |
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Poland 2050 | 24 (Białystok) | 13 November 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 147 days | 10th | |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ If the parliamentary group is not equate with the political party of the officeholder, it is provided in parenthesis.
References
[edit]- ^ Władysław Konopczyński, Chronologia Sejmów Polskich, 1493–1793. Publisher: Polska Akademia Umiejetnosci. Archiwum Komisji Historycznej. 2/IV. Nr 3. Kraków, 1948. (in Polish) From: Digital Library of Wielkopolska. See: Content presentation. Built-in browser. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
- ^ Sejm Rzeczypospolitej. Official website of the Polish Parliament. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
- ^ a b c d Tadeusz Wasilewski, Polski Słownik Biograficzny, 1970, vol. 15.
- ^ a b c d e "Marszałkowie Sejmu". Rozbiory (the Partitions) (in Polish). Kancelaria Sejmu (Chancelery of the Polish Parliament). 2007. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
- ^ Jędruch, Jacek (1998). Constitutions, Elections and Legislatures of Poland, 1493-1993. Hippocrene Books, Inc. p. 221. ISBN 0781806372.
- ^ Mołdawa, Tadeusz (1991). Ludzie władzy 1944-1991. Władze państwowe i polityczne Polski według stanu na dzień 28 II 1991 (in Polish). Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. ISBN 8301103868.
- ^ a b c Kaleta, Paweł (2014). Ludzie władzy Polski niepodległej 1989-2014. Zarys składu osobowego władzy publicznej w Polsce na dzień 24 sierpnia 2014 r. (in Polish). Łódź: Fundacja "Ośrodek Studiów nad Cyfrowym Państwem". ISBN 9788393638314.
- ^ a b Terminy rozpoczęcia oraz zakończenia kadencji Sejmu i Senatu od roku 1919, analiza aktów prawnych. Opracowania tematyczne OT–693 (PDF) (in Polish). Warsaw: Chancellery of the Senate. February 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Wiesław Chrzanowski". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 3 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Józef Oleksy". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Józef Zych". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Maciej Płażyński". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Marek Borowski". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Józef Oleksy". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz". orka.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Marek Jurek". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Ludwik Dorn". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Bronisław Komorowski". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Poseł Grzegorz Schetyna". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Ewa Kopacz - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Radosław Sikorski - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Marek Kuchciński - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Elżbieta Witek - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ "Szymon Hołownia - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
- ^ Paradowska, Janina (19 November 2011) [8 November 2011]. "Polscy marszałkowie Sejmu w III RP [Poczet marszałków polskich]". Polityka (in Polish). No. 46.2011 (2833). p. 22. Retrieved 3 April 2025.