ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION

issued on 25 September 2005

On the number of persons included on the elector lists and the number of voters to whom the ballot cards were issued by 4.30 p.m. in the elections to the Parliament and Senate of the Republic of Poland written for 25 September 2005.

1. Collective information collected countrywide

   The National Electoral Commission, on the basis of the data received from 24 990 local electoral commissions out of 24 999 electoral commissions countrywide (i.e. excluding the polling stations established abroad and on the Polish ships at sea) announces that, as at 4.30 p.m. on 25 September 2005:

   1. The number of eligible voters in the election, i.e. the number of voters included in the electoral lists in the polling stations from which the data were collected was 30 274 668.
   2. 8 412 232 ballot cards were issued to the eligible voters, which constitutes 27.79% of the total number of eligible voters.
2. Collective information in the cities with over 250 thousand population

   No.	No. of the constituency	City	Total no. of the polling stations	No. of the polling stations from which data were obtained	No. of eligible voters	No. of ballot cards issued	% (6:5)
   1.	3	Wrocław	304	304	506 854	152 969	30.18%
   2.	6	Lublin	192	192	280 083	89 097	31.81%
   3.	9	Łódź	396	396	625 157	184 432	29.50%
   4.	13	Kraków	443	443	587 288	201 466	34.30%
   5.	19	Capital City of Warsaw	819	819	1 338 391	501 562	37.47%
   6.	25	Gdańsk	211	211	363 489	123 457	33.96%
   7.	31	Katowice	163	163	259 676	76 339	29.40%
   8.	39	Poznań	295	295	447 314	148 965	33.30%
   9.	41	Szczecin	201	198	322 954	98 392	30.47%

3. In view of the total number of eligible voters, the largest number of voters polled in the local area (city of) Godziszów, constituency no. 6, lubelskie province – 55.60%

Chairman of the National Electoral Commission Ferdynand Rymarz