Gibała triumphs. Morning action at Rondo Mogilskie in Krakow

Gibała: Not parties, not politicians from Warsaw...

On Monday morning, Łukasz Gibała thanked residents for their votes. He also emphasized that Sunday's elections are a historic change in Krakow - reports RMF FM reporter Maciej Sołtys.

Today we woke up in a city where not political parties, not politicians from Warsaw, but the residents are finally the most important - said the newly elected president, who will take the place of Aleksander Miszalski, who was dismissed in the referendum.

Gibała repeated the announcement of one of the first decisions - changing the ticket tariff. In the case of the majority in the City Council opposing him, he declared his willingness to cooperate, but stipulated that he had a contingency plan. We have a plan B or plan C in the back of our minds, he said.

When will Łukasz Gibała be sworn in?

Gibała told journalists that he was preparing to be sworn in. This will probably happen on October 21st.

At Rondo Mogilskie, the future president received congratulations from Krakow's inhabitants. They told him, among other things: about your problems. Hot topics in the city include, for example, the spatial development plan, public transport ticket prices, and the clean transport zone (SCT).

Łukasz Gibała won the early elections

City councilor, founder of the Krakow for Residents association, entrepreneur Łukasz Gibała won the second round of early elections for the president of Krakow. He won 62.12 percent. votes. His opponent, senator Monika Piątkowska, supported by KO and PSL, 37.88 percent. - according to data from all voting circuits published on the website of the National Electoral Commission.

The turnout in the early elections in Krakow was 44.27%.

Early elections in the capital of Lesser Poland are the result of the dismissal of Aleksander Miszalski (KO) from the office of city mayor on May 24 by referendum.