Monday, October 16, 2023

Poland: Opposition Poised to Oust Ruling Nationalists | DW News

Oct 16, 2023 | After eight years and two consecutive terms in power, Poland's nationalist Law and Justice party may be on their way out. Exit polls suggest they secured around 36% of the votes - more than any other party, but not the majority they would need to govern again. The opposing Civic Coalition party - headed by former European Council President Donald Tusk - came in second place but may be able team up with two smaller parties to form a government and secure a majority of seats in Parliament.


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