1998 Polish local elections

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1998 Polish regional assembly election

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561 seats to regional assemblies
Turnout	45.35%
First party Second party Third party   Leader Marian Krzaklewski Leszek Miller Jarosław Kalinowski Marek Pol Tomasz Mamiński Andrzej Lepper Party AWS SLD PS Seats won 342 329 89 Percentage 33.32% 31.83% 12.04%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Leszek Balcerowicz Henryk Kroll Adam Słomka [pl] Party UW KWMN RP"O" Leader since 23 March 1991 Seats won 76 7 2 Percentage 11.68% 21.15% (in Opole) 3.19%
Largest party and the distribution of seats in each voivodeship sejmik constituency.

The 1998 Polish local elections were held on October 11, 1998.^[1] The number of valid votes cast was 11,721,825, with 12,945,043 casting ballots out of 28,544,777 eligible voters. The turnout in the elections to the provincial assemblies was 45.35%, and the proportion of invalid votes cast was 9.06%.^[2]