Jan Król
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Jan Król is a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 economist
Economist
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 and politician
Politician
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, former member of Sejm
Sejm
The Sejm is the lower house of the Polish parliament. The Sejm is made up of 460 deputies, or Poseł in Polish . It is elected by universal ballot and is presided over by a speaker called the Marshal of the Sejm ....

.

A graduate of Cracow University of Economics, he was elected to Contract Sejm
Contract Sejm
Contract Sejm is a term commonly applied to the Polish Parliament elected in the Polish parliamentary elections of 1989. The contract refers to an agreement reached by the Communist Party and the Solidarity movement during the Polish Round Table Agreement. The final agreement was signed on April...

 in 1989 from Solidarity. He served following three terms from Democratic Union
Democratic Union
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 and Freedom Union
Freedom Union
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. He was a Sejm Member from 1989 to 2001.

Król served as a Sejm Vice-Marshal
Vice-Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Deputy Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland is a person elected to preside over Sejm sessions when the Sejm Marshal is not presiding...

 from 1997 to 2001.

In 2001 parliamentary election
Polish parliamentary election, 2001
Polish parliamentary election in 2001 to Sejm and Senate of Poland were held on the 23rd September. In Sejm elections, 46.29% of citizens cast their votes, 96.01% of those were counted as valid...

he lost his seat.
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