
Polish centrist’s narrow presidential lead leaves pro-EU path in balance
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Polish centrist’s narrow presidential lead leaves pro-EU path in balance. Rafal Trzaskowski from ruling centrists Civic Coalition (KO) scraped to victory. Karol Nawrocki, the candidate backed by the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party, had 29.1 percent, according to an Ipsos exit poll. The gap was much narrower than the 4-7 percentage points seen in opinion polls before the vote. If confirmed, the result would mean that TrZaskowski and Nawrock i will go head-to-head in a runoff vote on June 1 to determine whether Poland sticks firmly on the pro-European track set by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk or moves closer to nationalist admirers of US President Donald Trump.Far-right candidates Slawomir Mentzen and Grzegorz Braun scored almost 22 percent combined, a historically high score. The vote in Poland took place on the same day as a presidential run-off vote in Romania, in which centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan appeared on course to defeat Euroskeptic hard-right lawmaker George Simion.
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Polish centrist’s narrow presidential lead leaves pro-EU path in balance
Rafal Trzaskowski placed first with 30.8 per cent of the vote, ahead of Mr Karol Nawrocki, the candidate backed by the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party, who had 29.1 per cent. The gap was much narrower than the 4-7 percentage points seen in opinion polls before the vote. If confirmed, the result would mean that they will go head-to-head in a runoff vote on June 1 to determine whether Poland sticks firmly on the pro-European track set by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk or moves closer to nationalist admirers of US President Donald Trump. The vote in Poland took place on the same day as a presidential run-off vote in Romania, in which centrist Bucharest mayor, Nicusor Dan, appeared on course to defeat Eurosceptic hard-right lawmaker George Simion. In Poland, the president has the power to veto laws. Until now, PiS-ally President Andrzej Duda has stymied Mr Tusk’s efforts.
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