The official election results are in. We know who became the president of Krakow

The official election results also confirmed what late polls conducted by OGB and Ipsos showed throughout the evening.

Gibała announces the first decisions in an interview with RMF FM and Polsat News

Łukasz Gibała has already announced his first actions after taking office:

The first two decisions are A: Prądnik Valley, protection of almost two hundred hectares of green areas. The idea is to create a park there, not another concrete housing estate. And the second decision is to restore the previous tariffs for public transport tickets, especially the restoration of the twenty-minute ticket, which has been shortened to fifteen minutes.

The candidate emphasized that he was prepared to take up the position and had already selected a team of collaborators.

I was prepared two years ago, because even then there was a real chance to win. So here I think we'll be able to get to work quickly

- summed up Gibała in an interview with RMF FM and Polsat News.

Krakow Election Evening on RMF24

On Sunday, October 11, a special Krakow Election Evening was held on RMF FM and RMF24, during which experts, politicians and publicists discussed the future of the capital of Małopolska.

RMF FM reporters were present in the staffs of Monika Piątkowska and Łukasz Gibała to provide current information and emotions accompanying the candidates and their staffs. Maciej Sołtys and Michał Krasoń were on Łukasz Gibała's staff, and Paweł Konieczny and Kacper Wróblewski were on Monika Piątkowska's staff. In the RMF FM studio, the results and events were commented by, among others: Andrzej Duda, Jan Hoffman, Stanisław Mazur, Łukasz Orbitowski and city activist Maciej Fijak.

In a studio in Warsaw, Tomasz Terlikowski talked with Dorota Łoboda, Paulina Piechna- Więckiewicz and Tobiasz Bocheński about the importance of the Krakow elections for national politics.

Watch the broadcast of this event:

The election evening was created in cooperation with Polsat News.

Results of the first round of elections for the president of Krakow

The first round of elections for the president of Krakow took place on September 27. Łukasz Gibała won the most votes with 36.38 percent support. voters. Monika Piątkowska took second place with the result of 29.91%.

Michał Drewnicki from Law and Justice took third place, winning 17.50 percent. votes (44,772 votes). The next places were taken by: Aleksandra Owca from KW Razem (6.91%, 17,684 votes), Daria Gosek-Popiołek from KW NL (4.81%, 12,303 votes), Michał Klimek from Konfederacja Korona Polskiej (4.11%, 10,523 votes) and Sławomir Pietrzyk from Social Democracy of Poland (0.37 percent, 947 votes).

Early elections in Krakow

Early presidential elections in Krakow are the result of the May referendum, in which residents decided to dismiss Aleksander Miszalski from the office of city president.