Dariusz Joński

Dariusz Joński (born 12 January 1979) is a Polish politician. He is currently a member of the Sejm, while in the past he served as a Deputy Mayor of Łódź.

Dariusz Joński
Dariusz Joński in 2015
Member of the Sejm
Assumed office
12 November 2019
In office
8 November 2011 – 11 November 2015
ConstituencyŁódź
Member of the Łódź Regional Assembly
In office
2018–2019
In office
2010–2011
Deputy Mayor of Łódź
In office
February 2010 – December 2010
MayorTomasz Sadzyński
Paweł Paczkowski
Member of the Łódź City Council
In office
2006–2010
Personal details
Born (1979-01-12) 12 January 1979
Łódź, Poland
Political partyPolish Initiative (2019–)
Democratic Left Alliance (2000–2017)
Other political
affiliations		Civic Coalition (2018–)
United Left (2015)
Alma materŁódź University of Technology
University of Łódź
Professionpolitician, economist

Biography

Joński studied economics on Łódź University of Technology. He also obtained a postgraduate degree in Law and Administration from the University of Łódź.[1]

In 2000 Joński joined the Democratic Left Alliance. In 2006 local elections he was elected to the Łódź City Council.[2] In 2010 he became a Deputy Mayor of Łódź. Later, he was chosen as the SLD's for the Mayor of Łódź. He lost in the second round to the Civic Platform's candidate Hanna Zdanowska after receiving 39.35% of total votes.[3] During the same elections he was elected to the Łódź Regional Assembly.

During the 2011 Polish parliamentary election. Joński was elected to the Sejm from the Łódź constituency.[4] On 30 May 2015, he became the Deputy Leader of the Democratic Left Alliance. He was a candidate of the United Left for the 2015 parliamentary election.[5] He was not reelected as the coalition failed to pass the electoral threshold.[6] He remained as the Deputy Leader till 23 January 2016. On 8 April 2017 he left the SLD.[7]

Joński was one of the co-founders of the Polish Initiative with Barbara Nowacka.[8] For the 2018 Polish local elections he became a candidate of the Civic Coalition. He was elected to the Łódź Regional Assembly.[9] In 2019 Dariusz Joński became the member of the Polish Initiative after it was registered as a party. During the 2019 parliamentary election he was again a Civic Coalition's candidate. He was elected to Sejm, again from the Łódź constituency.[10]

References
  1. "Dariusz Joński". www.sejm.gov.pl.
  2. "Wybory samorządowe – Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza". wybory2006.pkw.gov.pl. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  3. "Wybory Samorządowe 2010 – Geografia wyborcza – Województwo łódzkie – - m. Łódź". wybory2010.pkw.gov.pl.
  4. "Wybory 2011". wybory2011.pkw.gov.pl.
  5. "PKW | Wybory do Sejmu RP i Senatu RP". parlament2015.pkw.gov.pl.
  6. "PKW | Wybory do Sejmu RP i Senatu RP". parlament2015.pkw.gov.pl.
  7. "Dariusz Joński". 14 April 2020 – via Wikipedia.
  8. "Dariusz Joński". Onet Wiadomości. 26 January 2020.
  9. "Wybory samorządowe 2018". wybory2018.pkw.gov.pl.
  10. "Wybory do Sejmu i Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej 2019 r." sejmsenat2019.pkw.gov.pl.
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