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This is a list of the 52 members of the European Parliament for Poland in the 2019 to 2024 session.
These MEPs were elected at the 2019 European Parliament election in Poland. [1]
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Constituency | List [lower-alpha 1] | Name | Party [lower-alpha 2] | Group [lower-alpha 3] | # of votes | % of votes [lower-alpha 4] | Until | Reason | Replaced by | |||
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Kuyavian-Pomeranian | KE | Radosław Sikorski | PO | EPP | 129,339 | 19.49 | 12 December 2023 | Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs | Krzysztof Brejza [5] | |||
Lubusz and West Pomeranian | KE | Bartosz Arłukowicz | PO | EPP | 239,893 | 27.29 | 18 October 2023 | Elected member of the Sejm | Witold Pahl [6] | |||
Lublin | KE | Krzysztof Hetman | PSL | EPP | 105,908 | 14.31 | 18 October 2023 | Elected member of the Sejm | Włodzimierz Karpiński [7] | |||
Masovian | PiS | Zbigniew Kuźmiuk | PiS | ECR | 134,405 | 15.8 | 18 October 2023 | Elected member of the Sejm | Rafał Romanowski [8] | |||
Source: [9] [4] |
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