Marek Wojtkowski

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Marek Wojtkowski (born 26 February 1968) is a Polish politician. He served two terms as a member of the Sejm from 2007 to 2014. He left parliament to take office as mayor of Włocławek.

Career[edit]

Wojtkowski was born in Lubraniec on 26 February 1968. He graduated from the Faculty of Humanities of the Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz in 1994 with a master's degree in history.[1] In 2002, Wojtkowski completed a doctorate in history at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń under the direction of Mirosław Krajewski.[2]

Wojtkowski won 5,353 votes in the 2007 Polish parliamentary election, and was elected to the Sejm as a Civic Platform candidate representing Toruń.[3] He won reelection in 2011, securing 7,352 votes.[4] Wojtkowski defeated Andrzej Pałucki [pl] in the 2014 Polish local elections, and took office as mayor of Włocławek.[5] He faced Jarosławem Chmielewskim in the 2018 Polish local elections, and retained the mayoralty for a second term.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Marek Wojtkowski" (in Polish). Sejm. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ Wojtkowski, Marek (2002). Fights for National Independence in Eastern Kujawy 1793-1919 (Ph.D).
  3. ^ "Serwis PKW – Wybory 2007" (in Polish). Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  4. ^ "Serwis PKW – Wybory 2011" (in Polish). Retrieved 2014-11-22.
  5. ^ "Serwis PKW – Wyboru 2014" (in Polish). Retrieved 2014-12-01.
  6. ^ "Serwis PKW – Wyboru 2018" (in Polish). Retrieved 2018-11-05.