Tomasz Buczek | |
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| Member of the European Parliament for Subcarpathia | |
| Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
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| Born | 24 April 1986 Kolbuszowa, Poland |
| Political party | National Movement |
| Other political affiliations | Confederation Liberty and Independence |
Tomasz Wojciech Buczek (born 24 April 1986) is a Polish politician of the National Movement who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024. [1]
Buczek was born in Kolbuszowa in 1986. [2] He previously served as vice president of the All-Polish Youth in Subcarpathian Voivodeship. [1] In the 2014 Polish local elections, he was the lead candidate of the National Movement in the third district for the Subcarpathian Voivodeship Sejmik. [3] He ran again in the 2018 local elections, as well as the 2019 European Parliament election and the 2019 and 2023 elections to the Sejm. [4] He is the leader of the National Movement in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, and one of the leaders of Confederation in the voivodeship. [5]
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