Jadwiga Maria Wiśniewska (born 2 July 1963 in Myszków) is a Polish politician and teacher.

Jadwiga Wiśniewska
Member of European Parliament
Assumed office
2014
Member of Sejm
In office
2005–2014
Personal details
Born2 July 1963 (1963-07-02) (age 61)
Myszków
NationalityPolish
Political partyLaw and Justice
Children1 (daughter)
Alma materJan Długosz University
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Biography

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She 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

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  1. ^ "Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza: Wybory samorządowe". wybory2002.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Wybory 2005". wybory2005.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Wybory 2007". wybory2007.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Wybory 2011 - Wyniki kandydata w obwodach". wybory2011.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza | Komitet Wyborczy Prawo i Sprawiedliwość". pe2014.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Wybory do Parlamentu Europejskiego 2019". pe2019.pkw.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 November 2019.
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