The 2024 Kraków mayoral election was held on 7 April 2024 in Kraków with a runoff on 21 April as part of the 2024 Polish local elections. Aleksander Miszalski narrowly defeated Łukasz Gibała in the runoff by a margin of 5,434 votes.
Opinion polls First round
Polling firm/LinkFieldworkdateSamplesize Miszalski Gibała Kmita Kulig Berkowicz Komarewicz HareńczykOthersDon't knowLead 2024 Kraków mayoral election 297,089 37.21 26.79 19.79 7.18 5.00 3.07 0.95 10.42 Ipsos (exit poll) / TVP,TVN24, Polsat News 7 April 2024 39.4 28.4 14.7 8.3 5.6 2.5 1.1 11.0 BBS"O" 22–24 Mar 2024 2,000 15.5 24.7 13.5 14.1 5.6 4.8 1.5 6.5 13.9 9.2 Opinia24 / KKW KO 26–28 Feb 2024 800 17 31 13 5 4 6 7 15 14 OGB / LoveKraków.pl 21–28 Feb 2024 1,000 16.11 33.86 10.07 4.31 2.86 3.49 4.37 24.93 17.75 Opinia24 / KdM 5–8 Feb 2024 1,000 19 38 12 6 9 8 7 1 19 SW Research / Lepszy Kraków 27 Jan – 6 Feb 2024 1,013 11.2 27.8 15.8 13.7 14.8 16.7 12.0 SW Research / Lepszy Kraków 2024 500 15.4 32.6 13.6 12.0 14.4 12.0 17.2 BBS"O" 17–21 Jan 2024 1,000 11.41 27.10 18.21 18.33 7.69 17.26 8.77 Opinia24 11–15 Jan 2024 520 26 33 7 5 21 7 7 Opinia24 8–12 Jan 2024 1,000 19 35 5 6 8 23 16 IBRiS / Rz 10–11 Jan 2024 1,000 12.0 25.9 16.0 28.5 17.6 3.1 IBRiS / AI 2022 13 24 4 10 36 8 4
Second round Polling firm/Link Fieldworkdate Samplesize Miszalski Gibała Others Don't know Abstain Lead 2024 Kraków mayoral election 261,972 51.04 48.96 2.08 Ipsos (exit poll) / TVP,TVN24, Polsat News 21 April 2024 51.1 48.9 2.2 Opinia24 / "GW" 15–17 Apr 2024 500 39 36 25 3 Ipsos / KKW KO 9–10 Apr 2024 1,000 48 43 8 5 OGB / LoveKraków.pl 21–28 Feb 2024 1,000 28.90 49.79 20.89 63.85 13.93 22.19 49.92 Opinia24 / KdM 5–8 Feb 2024 1,000 33 64 3 31 82 16 2 66 Opinia24 8–12 Jan 2024 1,000 37 58 5 21 IBRiS / AI 2022 60 22 38
Results City president
City council
Aftermath Two years following the election, Miszalski was recalled by a referendum on 24 May 2026.
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