Warsaw City Council

Warsaw City Council

Rada m.st. Warszawy (Polish)
7 May 2024 – 2029
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairperson
Ewa Malinowska-Grupińska, KO
since 7 May 2024
Vice Chairpersons
Sławomir Potapowicz, KO
since 7 May 2024[1][2]
Melania Łuczak, L
since 7 May 2024[1][2]
Structure
Seats60
Political groups
  •   Civic Coalition (37)
  •   Law and Justice (15)
  •   The Left (8)
Length of term
5 years
Elections
Last election
7 April 2024
Next election
2029
Meeting place
Warsaw Room, Palace of Culture and Science, Parade Square 1, Warsaw
Website
Official website Edit this at Wikidata

Warsaw City Council, officially the Council of the Capital City of Warsaw[3] (Polish: Rada Miasta Stołecznego Warszawy) is a unicameral governing body of the city of Warsaw, the capital of Poland.

The council was first created following the location of Warsaw under the terms of the Magdeburg Law in the Middle Ages. The modern council is regulated by the Warsaw Act of 2002. It consists of 60 councillors elected in free elections for a five-year term. Incumbent chairperson of the council is Ewa Malinowska-Grupińska (Civic Coalition), elected at the first session on 7 May 2024.[1][2]

Chairwoman Ewa Malinowska-Grupińska
  1. ^ a b c "Rafał Trzaskowski zaprzysiężony na drugą kadencję". TVN24.pl. TVN Warszawa. TVN. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Wojtczuk, Michał (7 May 2024). "Inauguracja Rafała Trzaskowskiego i priorytety prezydenta Warszawy na nową kadencję". wyborcza.pl Warszawa. Wyborcza. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Warsaw City Council". en.um.warszawa.pl. Retrieved 2022-11-07.