POLISH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

Jun 02 2025POLITICS

Poland's New President: A Shift in Power

In a tight race, Karol Nawrocki, a right-wing conservative historian, secured the Polish presidency. This victory came as a shock to many, especially to the pro-European government led by Donald Tusk. The State Election Commission revealed that Nawrocki won with a slim margin of 50. 89% of the vote, just edging out his rival, Rafal Trzaskowski, who garnered 49. 11%. ...

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Jun 02 2025POLITICS

Poland's Presidential Race: A Nail-Biter to the End

The presidential race in Poland is down to the wire, with two exit polls painting very different pictures. One poll shows conservative Karol Nawrocki slightly ahead with 50. 7% of the vote, while the other has liberal mayor Rafal Trzaskowski leading with 50. 3%. Both results are incredibly close, and the official outcome won't be known until Monday morning. ...

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