1632 Polish–Lithuanian royal election

The 1632 free election in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth commenced between September 27 and November 8, 1632. It then extended to November 13, 1632. The election sejm elevated Władysław IV to the Polish throne. Władysław had won the support of most of the political factions; and in the absence of any other serious contenders, he was elected King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.

1632 Polish–Lithuanian Free election

September 27, 1632 (1632-09-27) – November 8, 1632 (1632-11-08)
 
Candidate Władysław Vasa

King before election

Sigismund III Vasa

Elected King

Władysław IV Vasa

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