Editing Elections in Poland (section)

====2015 parliamentary election====
{{main|2015 Polish parliamentary election}}

The parliamentary election to both the [[Sejm of the Republic of Poland|Sejm]] and the [[Senate of the Republic of Poland|Senate]] was held in October 2015. The previous election, in 2011, resulted in a [[Civic Platform]]–[[Polish People's Party]] (PSL) government. All seats of both houses are up for re-election.

The process of election for the Sejm is through [[party-list proportional representation]] via the [[D'Hondt method]] in multi-seat [[constituency|constituencies]],<ref name="electionresources">{{cite web|url=http://electionresources.org/pl/|title=Election Resources on the Internet: Elections to the Polish Sejm, Part I|first1=Manuel|last1=Álvarez-Rivera|access-date=2017-05-24}}</ref> with a 5% threshold for single parties and 8% threshold for coalitions (requirements waived for national minorities). 
The following coalition has been signed already: Law and Justice (PiS) between United Poland (SP) and Polska Razem (PR).