Jan Krzysztof Ardanowski
Member of the Sejm
Assumed office
8 November 2011
Term(s)7th, 8th, 9th and 10th Sejm
Parliamentary groupLaw and Justice
Constituency5 (Toruń)
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
In office
20 June 2018  6 October 2020
PresidentAndrzej Duda
Prime MinisterMateusz Morawiecki
Personal details
Born (1961-02-11) 11 February 1961
Czernikowo, Poland
Political partyLaw and Justice (since 2001)
EducationBydgoszcz Academy of Technology and Agriculture (MEng)
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Jan Krzysztof Ardanowski (born 11 February 1961) is a Polish politician, farmer and member of the Sejm since 2011. He served as the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development between 20 June 2018 and 6 October 2020.

In 1985 Ardanowski graduated from Bydgoszcz Academy of Technology and Agriculture with a Master of Engineering (magister inżynier) degree in Agriculture.[1] During his studies he was a member of the Independent Students' Association and was actively involved in democratic oppossition to the communist rule activities.[2]

Ardanowski was elected in 2011 a mamber of the Sejm for the Sejm Constituency no. 5 as a Law and Justice candidate.[3] He was subsequent reelected in 2015,[4] 2019[5] and 2023[6] now serving his fourth term.

On 20 June 2018 he was appointed a Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development[7] in the First Cabinet of Mateusz Morawiecki. He remained in office in the Second Cabinet of Morawiecki until 6 October 2020.[8]

References

  1. "Jan Krzysztof Ardanowski - Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  2. Ciechoński, Tomasz (19 June 2018). "Ardanowski. Rolnik, historyk amator, teraz minister [SYLWETKA]". Gazeta Wyborcza. Agora. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  3. "Elections 2011 - Results of candidate in precincts". wybory2011.pkw.gov.pl. National Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  4. "PKW | Wybory do Sejmu RP i Senatu RP". parlament2015.pkw.gov.pl. National Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  5. "Sejm voting results | Sejm Constituency no. 5 [Toruń]". sejmsenat2019.pkw.gov.pl. National Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  6. "ARDANOWSKI Jan Krzysztof, candidate in Parliament election 2023". wybory.gov.pl. National Electoral Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  7. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 19 czerwca 2018 r. nr 1131.10.2018 o zmianie w składzie Rady Ministrów, M.P. z 2018 r. poz. 614 (2018-06-19)
  8. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 6 października 2020 r. nr 1131.26.2020 o zmianie w składzie Rady Ministrów, M.P. z 2020 r. poz. 895 (2020-10-06)
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