Karol Nawrock, the populist-right opposition candidate, has won Poland’s presidential election, defeating his pro-European rival, Rafał Trzaskowski, in a close contest. Official results showed Trzaskowski won 49.11% of the vote, with Nawrocki on 50.89%. Trzaskowski's victory is a significant blow for the coalition government led by Donald Tusk and is expected to prolong the political deadlock in the country. Given the president’s ability to veto legislation, the result of the race will have huge implications for the country’s political future Poland: Karol Nawrocki wins presidential election runoff
Nawrocki wins Poland presidential election runoff in blow to Donald Tusk’s government
Karol Nawrock, the populist-right opposition candidate, has won Poland’s presidential election, defeating his pro-European rival, Rafał Trzaskowski, in a close contest. Official results showed Trzaskowski won 49.11% of the vote, with Nawrocki on 50.89%. Trzaskowski's victory is a significant blow for the coalition government led by Donald Tusk and is expected to prolong the political deadlock in the country. Given the president’s ability to veto legislation, the result of the race will have huge implications for the country’s political future Poland: Karol Nawrocki wins presidential election runoff