1926 Polish Presidential Election
Piłsudski declines the prize31 May 1926 · The Second Republic and after
There were two candidates: Piłsudski and supported by the National Democracy, Christian Democracy and Piast Adolf Bniński, Voivode of Poznań.
An indirect vote of the National Assembly, not a popular election.
President before
Stanisław Wojciechowski
PSL
Elected President
Maciej Rataj (acting)
PSL
Winning share
60.2%
Turnout
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The result
Józef Piłsudski
292 votes
60.21%
share
Adolf Bniński
193 votes
39.79%
share