The Liberal Favourite Stumbles in Poland’s Presidential Election

Poland has had bad experiences with a liberal-conservative government and a national-conservative president. The election of the moderate presidential candidate Rafal Trzaskovsky would be a step forward – despite its false start.

Polish centrist's narrow presidential lead leaves pro-EU path in balance

Polish liberals performed worse than expected in a presidential election on Sunday, exit polls showed, as Rafal Trzaskowski from ruling centrists Civic Coalition (KO) scraped to victory setting up a close fight for Warsaw's pro-European path. Trzaskowski placed first with 31.2% of the vote, ahead of Karol Nawrocki, the candidate…

The liberal favourite stumbles in Poland’s presidential election

Rafal Trzaskowski may now be the underdog

Polish centrist’s narrow presidential lead leaves pro-EU path in balance

Exit polls show Polish liberals performed worse than expected in a presidential election. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Despite high participation, Poland's liberal government misses the expected signal: Extreme candidates triumph, the favorite of head of government Tusk wags. The presidential election is heading for an explosive run-off – with uncertain results.