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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The governing populist party, which has repeatedly clashed with European Union institutions, was the top vote winner in local elections Sunday, according to an exit poll, but it was headed to lower support than it got in Poland’s 2015 parliamentary elections. The Ispo...
Since then, the patchwork right-wing party has managed to carve out a strong position in Polish politics, coming fifth in the 2023 parliamentary elections with 7% of the vote, with the party set to win six seats in the new EU parliament, according to the latest Europe Elects polls....
Read More Deconstructing Poland’s election Portia Kentish On October 13, 18.6 million Poles – a record since 1989 – cast their votes in a parliamentary election, possibly the most important political event in... Read More
Poland's populist, nationalist government is increasingly taking an anti-German, anti-European Union stance in the run-up to the 15 October legislative elections in the hope of mobilising its most loyal followers, analysts say. Jarosław Kaczyński, head of the ruling Law and Justice ...
“right-wing” radicals and dictators that crossed the line with their “disturbing tilt” to the right. In 2015, the PIS won both presidential and parliamentary elections and, for the first time since the Second World War, removed entrenched pro-communist, pro-Russian stooges from power in ...
distinctive appeal or well-known individual. The timing of these elections also allows Mr Biedroń to keep his options open and, depending on his grouping’s result, either contest the more important autumn parliamentary election independently or as part of a broader anti-Law and Justice electoral...
Konviser, THE WASHINGTON TIMESWARSAW - A center-right opposition party that promises to pull Polish troops from Iraq and improve relations with European Union partners is expected to win today's parliamentary elections.An intense, and at times vitriolic, campaign leading to the vote is offering ...
Polish parliamentary elections of 2001 and the EU enlargementWilkiewicz, ZbigniewCurrent Information About the East
However, the cited result should be seen as posing a mystery that is at odds with other monthly polls in Poland and seems incompatible with the results of the 1991 Polish Parliamentary elections, which showed a return of support to post-communist parties. A deeper analysis of opinion polls ...