Katowice (parliamentary constituency)

Katowice
Polish: Okręg wyborczy Katowice
Constituency for the National Assembly of the Republic of Poland
Boundary of the Katowice Constituency in Poland for the 2011 general election.
Counties in Silesian Voivodeship	Bieruń-Lędziny
City Counties in Silesian Voivodeship	Katowice, Chorzów, Mysłowice, Piekary Śląskie, Ruda Śląska, Siemianowice Śląskie, Świętochłowice, and Tychy
Current constituency
Senators	3
Sejm Deputies	12
Senate District	30
Sejm District	31
European Parliament constituency	Silesian
Voivodeship sejmik	Silesian Regional Assembly

Katowice is a Polish parliamentary constituency in the Silesian Voivodeship. It elects twelve members of the Sejm and three members of the Senate.

The district has the number '31' for elections to the Sejm and '30' for elections to the Senate, and is named after the city of Katowice. It includes the county of Bieruń-Lędziny and the city-counties of Katowice, Chorzów, Mysłowice, Piekary Śląskie, Ruda Śląska, Siemianowice Śląskie, Świętochłowice, and Tychy.

List of members

Member		Party	Term
	Antoni Piechniczek	Civic Platform
	Leszek Piechota	Civic Platform	2010–^[A]
	Bronisław Korfanty	Law and Justice
^A Piechota replaced Krystyna Bochenek on 2 July 2010.

Member		Party
	Andrzej Celiński	Independent^[A]
	Kazimierz Kutz	Independent^[B]
	Maria Nowak	Law and Justice
	Elżbieta Pierzchała	Civic Platform
	Danuta Pietraszewska	Civic Platform
	Marek Plura	Civic Platform
	Jerzy Polaczek	Law and Justice
	Jan Rzymełka	Civic Platform
	Andrzej Sośnierz	Poland Comes First^[C]
	Grzegorz Tobiszowski	Law and Justice
	Marek Wójcik	Civic Platform
	Jerzy Ziętek	Civic Platform
^A Elected for Social Democracy of Poland. ^B Elected for Civic Platform. ^C Elected for Law and Justice.

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