Marcin Maranda

Marcin Maranda (born August 21, 1977 in Częstochowa) is a Polish politician, local official, social activist.

Biography

He graduated from the Faculty of History at the Jan Długosz University[1].

In 2006, he joined the local center-right social initiative ''The Local Government Community of Tadeusz Wrona''. In the local elections in 2006 and 2010 he was elected a councilor of Częstochowa City Council from the list of this association[2][3]. Then he left it and created in 2014 his own association ''Residents of Częstochowa''. His association won 13.69% and 4 seats in the local government elections in 2014 to the Częstochowa City Council[4]. Maranda won the councilor's mandate and in the elections for the President of Częstochowa he reached the result of 15.62% of the votes, taking third place after Krzysztof Matyjaszczyk and Artur Warzocha[5]. He became the vice-chairman of Częstochowa City Council[1], entering into a coalition with PO and SLD. In 2015, he started to the Senate from the Częstochowa district, winning 15.18% of the vote and taking third place after Arthur Warzocha and Andrzej Szewiński[6]. In the local elections in 2018, his association suffered defeat in the elections to the Częstochowa City Council, gaining 7.67% and no mandate[7]. Maranda again took third place in the elections for the President of Czestochowa, but with a worse result - 6.17% of votes[8].

He is the leader of the ''Local Association''[1].

References
  1. "O mnie - pochodzenie, edukacja i rodzina" (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  2. "Geografia wyborcza - Wybory samorządowe - Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza". wybory2006.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  3. "Wybory Samorządowe 2010 - Geografia wyborcza - Rzeczpospolita Polska - województwo śląskie - miasto Częstochowa - Okręg/Komitet". wybory2010.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  4. "PKW | Samorząd 2014". samorzad2014.pkw.gov.pl. Archived from the original on 2018-10-08. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  5. "PKW | Samorząd 2014". samorzad2014.pkw.gov.pl. Archived from the original on 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  6. "PKW | Wybory do Sejmu RP i Senatu RP". parlament2015.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  7. "Wybory samorządowe 2018". wybory2018.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  8. "Wybory samorządowe 2018". wybory2018.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
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