Trzaskowski leads the presidential polls, with the latest Opinia24 poll for Radio ZET showing that one in three Poles plan to vote for the candidate of the main ruling party. Nawrocki is in second place (24%) and Sławomir Mentzen of the far-right Confederation Liberty and Indep...
Candidate in Poland's tight presidential election runoff, incumbent President Andrzej Duda talks to reporters after having cast his ballot at a polling station in his hometown of Krakow, Poland, on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Conservative Duda is running against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzas...
Trzaskowski is the clear favourite in the elections. According to the latest polls, he is likely to win no matter who the PiS nominates as its candidate. [Andrzej Iwanczuk/NurPhoto via Getty Images] The Warsaw mayor won his party's primaries and will run to be the ...
It was the first time that results of public opinion polls were published. Mass media became participator of election campaign having impact both on the candidates and on the electorate. Even though formally independent, media were in fact biased and in the ruthless way attacked one of the ...
“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 ...
Recent polls suggest that Szymon Hołownia, one of the candidates in latest presidential elections, not connected with any already existing party, gains top positions in trust rankings - with over 50% Poles trusting him. In comparison, President Duda scores around 50%, too.Hołownia is a ...
The article reports on the narrow lead of Bronislaw Komorowski of the Civic Platform party to succeed the late Polish President Lech Kaczynski against his identical twin brother Jaroslaw Kaczynski based on opinion polls before the country's presidential election on June 20, 2010, two months after ...
Poland's main opposition grouping threatened on Tuesday (12 May) to block planning for a delayed presidential election, accusing the ruling coalition of rushing a voting plan through parliament for political gain.
Poland's main opposition conservative party, PiS, has named Karol Nawrocki as its candidate for next year's presidential election, hoping he will succeed previous PiS-nominee Andrzej Duda. As Duda is constitutionally only allowed to run twice and his second term is ending, PiS, this time, cho...
Poland's parliament has backed a plan to conduct the presidential election on 10 May by postal ballot because of the coronavirus pandemic, raising concerns among democracy advocates that the vote will not be fair or fully transparent.