Jadwiga Maria Wiśniewska (born 2 July 1963 in Myszków) is a Polish politician and teacher.
Jadwiga Wiśniewska | |
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Member of European Parliament | |
Assumed office 2014 | |
Member of Sejm | |
In office 2005–2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 July 1963 Myszków | (age 61)
Nationality | Polish |
Political party | Law and Justice |
Children | 1 (daughter) |
Alma mater | Jan Długosz University |
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Biography
editShe graduated from the Higher Pedagogical School in Częstochowa. For many years she worked as a teacher and then headmaster of a primary school in Gniazdów.
From 2002 she was a member of the council of Myszków County.[1] In parliamentary election in 2005 she was elected to Sejm from the Law and Justice list.[2] She received re-election in 2007[3] and 2011.[4]
She became the vice-chairperson of the Law and Justice in Częstochowa district and a member of the party's political council. In the elections to the European Parliament in 2014, she was elected from the Law and Justice list from Silesian Voivodeship.[5] In the European Parliament elections in 2019, she successfully applied for re-election, obtaining the third best result in the country (409 373 votes).[6]
References
edit- ^ "Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza: Wybory samorządowe". wybory2002.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Wybory 2005". wybory2005.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Wybory 2007". wybory2007.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Wybory 2011 - Wyniki kandydata w obwodach". wybory2011.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza | Komitet Wyborczy Prawo i Sprawiedliwość". pe2014.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ^ "Wybory do Parlamentu Europejskiego 2019". pe2019.pkw.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 November 2019.
External links
edit- Jadwiga Wiśniewska - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.