List of Sejm Marshals

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This is a list of Sejm Marshals, or Speakers of the Sejm (the Lower house of the Polish Parliament) since its establishment as a regular convening body in the late 15th century, until now.[1][2]

Crown of the Kingdom of Poland

Name Period
Jan Sierakowski October 31, 1548 – December 12, 1548
Mikołaj Sienicki May 15, 1550 – July 26, 1550
Rafał Leszczyński February 2, 1552 – April 11, 1552
Mikołaj Sienicki February 1, 1553 – February 2, 1559
Rafał Leszczyński November 30, 1562 – March 25, 1563
Mikołaj Sienicki November 22, 1563 – April 14, 1565
Stanisław Sędziwój Czarnkowski [3] January 10, 1569 – August 12, 1569

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

   

Partitioned Poland (1795–1918)

Name Period
Tomasz Adam Ostrowski
Stanisław Sołtyk
Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski
Wincenty Krasiński
Rajmund Rembieliński
Stanisław Piwnicki [3][4]
Józef Lubowidzki [3][4] May 1830 - November 1830[5]
Władysław Ostrowski November 1830-
Leon Sapieha
Alfred Józef Potocki
Włodzimierz Dzieduszycki
Ludwik Wodzicki [4]
Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz
Eustachy Stanisław Sanguszko
Stanisław Marcin Badeni [4]
Andrzej Potocki [4]

Second Polish Republic (1918–39)

Name Period Party
Wojciech Trąmpczyński February 14, 1919 – November 27, 1922
Maciej Rataj November 28, 1922 – March 26, 1928 Polish People's Party "Piast"
Ignacy Daszyński March 27, 1928 – December 8, 1930 Polish Socialist Party
Kazimierz Świtalski December 9, 1930 – October 3, 1935 Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government
Stanisław Car October 4, 1935 – June 18, 1938 Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government/Camp of National Unity
Walery Sławek June 22, 1938 – November 27, 1938 Nonpartisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government
Wacław Makowski November 28, 1938 – November 2, 1939 Camp of National Unity

Polish People's Republic

Name Period Party
Władysław Kowalski February 4, 1947 – November 19, 1952 United People's Party (Poland)
Jan Dembowski November 20, 1952 – February 19, 1957 United People's Party (Poland)
Czesław Wycech February 20, 1957 – February 11, 1971 United People's Party (Poland)
Dyzma Gałaj February 11, 1971 – March 27, 1972 United People's Party (Poland))
Stanisław Gucwa March 28, 1972 – November 5, 1985 United People's Party (Poland)
Roman Malinowski November 6, 1985 – June 22, 1989 United People's Party (Poland)
Mikołaj Kozakiewicz July 4, 1989 – December 31, 1989 United People's Party (Poland)

Republic of Poland (after 1989)

Name Portrait Period Party
Mikołaj Kozakiewicz - December 31, 1989 – November 24, 1991 United People's Party/Polish People's Party - Revival/Polish People's Party
Wiesław Chrzanowski November 25, 1991 – October 14, 1993 Christian National Union
Józef Oleksy October 14, 1993 – March 3, 1995 Democratic Left Alliance
Józef Zych March 3, 1995 – October 19, 1997 Polish People's Party
Maciej Płażyński October 20, 1997 – October 18, 2001 Solidarity Electoral Action/Civic Platform
Marek Borowski October 19, 2001 – April 20, 2004 Democratic Left Alliance/Social Democracy of Poland
Józef Oleksy April 21, 2004 – January 5, 2005 Democratic Left Alliance
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz January 5, 2005 – October 18, 2005 Democratic Left Alliance
Marek Jurek October 26, 2005 – April 27, 2007 Law and Justice/Right Wing of the Republic
Ludwik Dorn April 27, 2007 – November 4, 2007 Law and Justice
Bronisław Komorowski November 5, 2007 – July 8, 2010 Civic Platform
acting Stefan Niesiołowski July 8, 2010 Civic Platform
Grzegorz Schetyna July 8, 2010 – November 8, 2011 Civic Platform
Ewa Kopacz November 8, 2011 – September 22, 2014 Civic Platform
acting Jerzy Wenderlich September 22, 2014–September 24, 2014 Democratic Left Alliance
Radosław Sikorski September 24, 2014 – June 23, 2015 Civic Platform
acting Jerzy Wenderlich June 23–June 25, 2015 Democratic Left Alliance
Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska June 25, 2015-November 11, 2015 Civic Platform
Marek Kuchciński since November 12, 2015 Law and Justice

Notes and references

  1. Władysław Konopczyński, Chronologia Sejmów Polskich, 14931793. Publisher: Polska Akademia Umiejetnosci. Archiwum Komisji Historycznej. 2/IV. Nr 3. Kraków, 1948. (in Polish) From: Digital Library of Wielkopolska. See: Content presentation. 'Built-in browser. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
  2. Sejm Rzeczypospolitej. Official website of the Polish Parliament. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Tadeusz Wasilewski, Polski Słownik Biograficzny, 1970, vol. 15.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Marszałkowie Sejmu". Rozbiory (the Partitions) (in Polish). Kancelaria Sejmu (Chancelery of the Polish Parilament). 2007. Retrieved November 22, 2012.
  5. Jędruch, Jacek (1998). Constitutions, Elections and Legislatures of Poland, 1493-1993. Hippocrene Books, Inc. p. 221. ISBN 0781806372.
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