Silesian Parliament

Silesian Parliament

Sejm Śląski
Legislative body of Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939)
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Type
Type
History
Established1922
Disbanded1939
Preceded byLegislative Sejm (Second Polish Republic)
Succeeded bySilesian Regional Assembly
Structure
Seats28 (at dissolution)
Political groups
  Sanation (28)
Elections
Multi-member constituencies
Last election
1935
Meeting place
Silesian Parliament, Katowice

Silesian Parliament or Silesian Sejm (Polish: Sejm Śląski) was the governing body of the Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939), an autonomous voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic between 1920 and 1945. It was elected in democratic elections and had a certain influence over the usage of taxes collected in Silesia. It consisted of 48 deputies (24 from 1935).