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EU member state. Kraj członkowski UE. Elections administered by the Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza (PKW, National Electoral Commission) and regional/precinct election committees (okręgowe / obwodowe komisje wyborcze). Paper ballots, in-person voting at the polling station (lokal wyborczy); postal voting available for voters with disabilities and Polish citizens abroad; proxy voting for voters with disabilities and voters aged 60+. Foundational corpus: Kodeks wyborczy (Election Code, 2011), Ustawa o partiach politycznych (Act on Political Parties, 1997), and Konstytucja RP (Constitution, 1997). Sources: api.sejm.gov.pl + wikisource.

Overall26.9%EAdI 23.5%EAI 42.9%ECI 41.7%EDRI 36.4%EVCI 40.0%EII 11.3%
Paper onlyVoting method

Voting Channels

How voters cast a ballot

The voting channels available under current law, each verified against the cited statute.

  • Election dayElection-day in personall

    In-person voting at the polling station on election day.

    Election Code (Kodeks wyborczy)

  • EarlyEarly in personnot available

    No early-voting channel.

  • PostalPostal / maillimited

    Postal voting available to voters with disabilities, voters in isolation/quarantine, and Polish citizens abroad.

    Kodeks wyborczy (głosowanie korespondencyjne)

  • ProxyProxylimited

    Proxy voting available to voters with disabilities and voters aged 60 or over.

    Kodeks wyborczy Art. 54 et seq. (głosowanie przez pełnomocnika)

  • InternetInternetnot available

    No internet voting.

Methodology Radar

Dimension Breakdown

EAdI23.5%
Election Administration Index
Accountability50%
Commission40%
Funding13%
Staff Training17%
Vendor Oversight0%
EAI42.9%
Electoral Access Index
Administration0%
Eligibility60%
Identification40%
Registration57%
Roll Integrity0%
Voter Assistance33%
Voting Methods33%
ECI41.7%
Election Campaign-Finance Index
Contributions33%
Disclosure50%
Enforcement63%
Foreign Source25%
Traceability25%
EDRI36.4%
Election Dispute Resolution Index
Contest60%
Recount0%
Timing50%
EVCI40.0%
Election Voter-Confidence Index
Ballot Info25%
Candidate50%
Notification50%
EII11.3%
Election Integrity Index
Citizen Verifiability13%
Custody Hardware25%
Post Election Audit0%
Software Verifiability0%
Transparency Observation0%
Vendor Independence0%
Voter Access43%

Primary Instruments

CitationTypeTitleSectionsStatus
Ustawa o partiach politycznychActUstawa o partiach politycznych71active
Kodeks wyborczyCodeKodeks wyborczy517active
Konstytucja RPConstitutionKonstytucja Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej243active

Methodologies — Datapoint Drill-In

Each methodology card above takes you to Poland's scoring detail for that methodology — every datapoint, with rationale and the exact statute that justifies the score.

EAdIEAIECIEDRIEVCIEII
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