REPUBLIC OF POLAND SEJM ELECTION OF 11 SEPTEMBER 1997 =================================================================== Parties =================================================================== Solidarity Election Action (AWS) (Catholic nationalist) German Social And Cultural Society Opole Silesia (MNO) Polish Peasant Party (PSL) (anti-reform rural) Movement for the Reconstruction of Poland (ROP) (nationalist) Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) (ex-Communist social democrat) Freedom Union (UW) (free-market liberal) ------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL SUMMARY 28,409,054 eligible, 13,597,593 (47.9%) voted =================================================================== Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------- Solidarity Election Action (AWS) 4,427,373 33.8 201 German Social and Cultural Soc (MNO) 51,027 00.4 2 Polish Peasant Party (PSL) 900,271 06.9 27 Mvt for the Recn of Poland (ROP) 662,668 05.1 6 Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) 3,517,866 26.9 164 Freedom Union (UW) 1,723,811 13.2 60 Others 1,808,674 13.8 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- 505,903 (03.7%) invalid 13,091,690 460 -------------------------------------------------------------------