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1996 in Poland

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1996
in
Poland

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Events during the year 1996 in Poland.

Incumbents

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Aleksander Kwaśniewski
Incumbents
Position Person Party Notes
President Aleksander Kwaśniewski
Prime Minister Józef Oleksy Democratic Left Alliance Until 7 February
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz[1] Democratic Left Alliance From 7 February
Marshal of the Sejm Józef Zych Polish People's Party
Marshal of the Senate Adam Struzik Polish Peasant Party

Events

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  • 18 February – A double referendum is held.[2] The voter turnout of 32% is well below the 50% threshold required to make the results valid.[3]

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Charlemagne: Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz". The Economist. 1 November 2001. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1491 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. ^ Polish Referendum: Mixed Results Stall Privatization Chicago Tribune, 21 February 1996
  4. ^ 1996 in Poland at IAAF
  5. ^ Annette Insdorf (15 May 2002). Double Lives, Second Chances: The Cinema of Krzysztof Kieslowski. Miamax. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-7868-8474-2.