Paweł Olszewski

Paweł Bartosz Olszewski (born December 11, 1979 in Bydgoszcz, Poland) is a Polish economist and politician, Bydgoszcz City Councillor (2002–05), Member of Sejm (since 2005).

For the Polish footballer, see Paweł Olszewski (footballer). For the German modern pentathlete, see Pawel Olszewski (pentathlete).
Paweł Bartosz Olszewski
Member of the Sejm
Assumed office
19 October 2005
Constituency4 – Bydgoszcz
Personal details
BornDecember 11, 1979
Bydgoszcz, Poland
NationalityPolish
Political partyCivic Platform

Early life and career

He graduated from Florian Kaja Elementary School No 32 in Bydgoszcz and Cyprian Norwid Secondary School No 1 in Bydgoszcz. Next he was student of management and marketing in Faculty of Law and Administration in Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (economy policy specialization). After study he worked as an export manager in Bydgoska Fabryka Mebli (Furniture Factory in Bydgoszcz). Since 2004 he worked as procuration in Zakłady Mechaniczne Skraw-Mech Sp. z o.o. (LLC). After being elected to Sejm in 2005, he resigned from work.

Politics career

City Council

On 27 October 2002 he was elected to Bydgoszcz City Council (Rada Miasta Bydgoszcz). He received 382 votes in the 3rd district, candidating from Bydgoszcz Civic Agreement list (Bydgoskie Porozumienie Obywatelskie). He was 23 years old and was the youngest councilman in Bydgoszcz Council. BPO's Presidential candidate - Konstanty Dombrowicz was elected to Office. In Council he was a Vice-Chairperson of Budget and Finance Committee and a member of European Integration Committee. His term ended in 2005 when he was elected to Sejm.

Polish Sejm V Term

On 25 September 2005 he was elected to Sejm of the Republic of Poland (the lower house of the Polish parliament). He polled 6,850 votes in 4 Bydgoszcz district, candidating from the Civic Platform list. Since 9 November, he was a member of Economy Committee and Administration and Internal Affairs Committee. He was member of Sejm V Term since 19 October 2005. His term ended 5 November 2007.

Polish Sejm VI Term
  • On 21 October 2007 he was re-elected to Sejm. He polled 8,633 votes in 4
  • Bydgoszcz district, candidating from the Civic Platform list.
  • He has been a member of Sejm VI Term since 6 November 2007.
  • He has actively worked against the Zawisza Bydgoszcz football club and its fans.

Personal life

His father Wiesław was a politician also. Wiesław Olszewski was Bydgoszcz Voivodeship Governor (1993–97) from Democratic Left Alliance and Bydgoszcz City Councilman (until 2006).

See also
  • Members of Polish Sejm 2005–2007
  • Members of Polish Sejm 2007–2011
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