Jarosław Wałęsa
Jarosław Wałęsa | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 7 June 2009 | |
Constituency | 1 – Pomeranian |
Member of the Sejm | |
In office 25 September 2005 – 10 June 2009 | |
Constituency | 25 – Gdańsk |
Personal details | |
Born | Gdańsk, Poland | 13 September 1976
Political party | Civic Platform |
Relations | Parents: Danuta and Lech Wałęsa |
Jarosław Wałęsa ([jaˈrɔswaf vaˈwɛ̃sa], born September 13, 1976 in Gdańsk) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 14709 votes in 25 Gdańsk district, candidating from the Civic Platform list. He is the son of former Polish President, Lech Wałęsa.
Wałęsa is a 1995 graduate of Glastonbury High School, Connecticut, where he spent his high school years as a foreign exchange student. He then attended the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.
On September 2, 2011, Jarosław was seriously injured riding his motorcycle after colliding with a SUV in Stropkowo near Sierpc.
See also
- Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007
External links
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- Jarosław Wałęsa - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.