Wiesław Woda (17 August 1946 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish politician.
Early life Woda was born in Paleśnica.
Career He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 8,818 votes in 15 Tarnów district as a candidate for Polish People's Party.
He was also a member of People's Republic of Poland Sejm 1989-1991, Sejm 1997-2001, Sejm 2001-2005 and Sejm 2007-2011.
Death
He was listed on the flight manifestPrezydenckim Tu-154 leciały najważniejsze osoby w państwie (Polish) of the Tupolev Tu-154 of the 36th Special Aviation Regiment carrying the President of Poland Lech Kaczyński which crashed near Smolensk-North airport near Pechersk near Smolensk, Russia, on 10 April 2010, killing all aboard.
His funeral took place on 25 April 2010. There was a Mass at St Mary's Church in Kraków, concelebrated by Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz. Wieslaw Woda was buried in the Alley of the Meritorious in Rakowicki Cemetery in Kraków next to Adam Studziński.
Honours On 16 April 2010, Woda was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007
References
External links Wiesław Woda - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.