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Political party
Polish Catholic Bloc
Polski Blok Katolicki (Polish)
Leader Wincenty Witos
Józef Chaciński
Founded1928
Dissolved1928
Ideology Christian Democracy [1]
Agrarianism [1]
Parliamentarism [1]
Republicanism [1]
Members

The Polish Catholic Bloc (Polish: Polski Blok Katolicki, PBK) was a Christian-democratic electoral alliance in Poland.[1] Its full name was the Polish Catholic Bloc of the Polish People's Party "Piast" and Christian Democracy (Polish: Polski Blok Katolicki Polskiego Stronnictwa Ludowego „Piast" i Chrześcijańskiej Demokracji).[2]

History

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A Bloc flyer encouraging women to vote

The Bloc was founded in 1928 to contest that year's parliamentary election by the Polish People's Party "Piast" and Polish Christian Democratic Party.[1] It organized election gatherings before election day, like a Housekeepers' gathering on 26 February.[3] In the 1928 election, it received 34 Sejm and 6 Senat seats.[2]

Electoral results

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Sejm

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Election year # of
votes
% of
vote
# of
overall seats won
Government
1928 770,891 6.76 (#6)
34 / 444
BBWR

Senate

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Election # of
votes
% of
votes
# of
overall seats won
1928 426,179 6.67 (#5)
6 / 111

References

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