ANNOUNCEMENT 
OF THE NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION 
AFTER THE PRESS CONFERENCE HELD ON 10th OCTOBER 2011 
AT 9.25 P.M. CET AT THE NEC’S HEADQUARTERS

On the 10th October 2011 at 9.25 p.m. CET, at the headquarters of the National Electoral Commission, press conference was held related to aggregate countrywide results of voting for lists of candidates for deputies.

Conference participants:
Chairperson: judge Stefan Jaworski 
Deputy Chairperson: judge Andrzej Kisielewicz
Deputy Chairperson: judge Stanisław Kosmal
Members of the National Electoral Commission:
judge Bogusław Dauter
judge Maria Aleksandra Grzelka
judge Andrzej Mączyński 
judge Janusz Niemcewicz 
judge Antoni Włodzimierz Ryms,
judge Stanisław Zabłocki
Secretary of NEC: Kazimierz Czaplicki – Head of the National Electoral Office.

Chairperson of the NEC, judge Stefan Jaworski announced that in the elections to the Seym of the Republic of Poland, scheduled for 9th October 2011, the total number of valid votes cast on all lists of candidates for deputies countrywide amounted to 14,369,503. The number of valid votes cast for individual lists of candidates for deputies was as follows: EC Law and Justice – 29.89%, EC Poland Comes First – 2.19%, EC Alliance of the Democratic Left – 8.24%, EC Palikot Support Movement – 10.02%, EC Polish People’s Party – 8.36%, EC Polish Labour Party – August 80 – 0.55%, EC Civil Platform of the Republic of Poland – 39.18%, EC Poland Our Home – Self-Defence of Andrzej Lepper – 0.07%, EC New Right Poland of Janusz Korwin-Mikke – 1.06%, EC The Right – 0.24%, EC of Electors German Minority – 0.19%. The lists of candidates for deputies that meet the requirements to participate in allocation of seats in constituencies are the lists registered by electoral committees of parties which obtained at least 5% of valid votes cast countrywide, and include: Lists no. 1 registered by the EC Law and Justice, lists no.3 registered by the EC Alliance of the Democratic Left, lists no. 4 registered by the EC Palikot Support Movement, lists no.5 registered by the EC Polish People’s Party, and lists no. 7 registered by the EC Civic Platform of the Republic of Poland, as well as list no. 11 registered in the constituency no. 21 by the EC of Electors German Minority, established by voters associated in a registered national minority organization. 
The Chairperson remarked that the data came from 100% of precincts, and emphasized that the process of counting the votes was very laborious.
Announcement of the official results of elections to the Seym and Senate of the Republic of Poland will most likely take place on Tuesday, 11th October 2011 in evening.

Contents of the announcement:

ANNOUNCEMENT 
OF THE NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION 
of 10th October 2011 
on aggregate countrywide results of voting for the lists of candidates for deputies

In accordance with art. 231 para. 1 and 2 of the Act of 5th January 2011 – Electoral Code (Journal of Laws No. 21, item 112 as amended 1), the National Electoral Commission announces the following:
I.
In the elections to the Seym of the Republic of Poland, scheduled for 9th October 2011, the total number of valid votes cast on all lists of candidates for deputies countrywide amounted to 14,369,503
II.
The number of valid votes cast for individual lists of candidates for deputies:
1)	lists no. 1  registered by the Electoral Committee Law and Justice 
obtained 4,295,016 votes i.e. 29.89%,	
2)	lists no. 2  registered by the Electoral Committee Poland Comes First 
obtained 315,393 votes i.e. 2.19%,	
3)	lists no. 3  registered by the Electoral Committee Alliance of the Democratic Left 
obtained 1,184,303 votes i.e. 8.24%,	
4)	lists no. 4  registered by the Electoral Committee Palikot Support Movement 
obtained 1,439,490 votes i.e. 10.02%,	
5)	lists no. 5  registered by the Electoral Committee Polish People’s Party 
obtained 1,201,628 votes i.e. 8.36%,	
6)	lists no. 6  registered by the Electoral Committee Polish Labour Party – August 80 
obtained 79,147 votes i.e. 0.55%,	
7)	lists no. 7  registered by the Electoral Committee Civic Platform of the Republic of Poland 
obtained 5,629,773 votes i.e. 39.18%,	
8)	lists no. 8  registered by the Electoral Committee Poland Our Home – Self-Defence of Andrzej Lepper 
obtained 9,733 votes i.e. 0.07%,	
9)	lists no. 9  registered by the Electoral Committee New Right Poland of Janusz Korwin-Mikke 
obtained 151,837 votes i.e. 1.06%,	
10)	lists no. 10  registered by the Electoral Committee The Right 
obtained 35,169 votes i.e. 0.24%,	
11)	list no. 11  registered by the Electoral Committee of Electors German Minority in constituency no. 21
obtained 28,014 votes i.e. 0.19%,	
III.
The following lists of candidates meet the requirements for participation in allocation of seats in constituencies:
 1)	lists registered by electoral committees of parties which obtained at least 5% of valid 
votes cast countrywide (art. 196 para. 1 of the Electoral Code)

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lists no. 1  registered by the Electoral Committee Law and Justice	

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lists no. 3  registered by the Electoral Committee Alliance of the Democratic Left,	

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lists no. 4  registered by the Electoral Committee Palikot Support Movement,	

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lists no. 5  registered by the Electoral Committee Polish People’s Party,	

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lists no. 7  registered by the Electoral Committee Civic Platform of the Republic of Poland;	

2)	list  no. 11  registered in the constituency no. 21 by the Electoral Committee of Electors German Minority, established by voters associated in a registered national minority organization (art. 196 para. 1 and art. 197 para. 1 of the Electoral Code).