Centrist Trzaskowski tops the first round of Poland’s tight survey | Election news

The supportive candidate of the European Union of the ruling party and a right -wing national confrontation in the second round on June 1.

Rafal Tarsinsovsky of the ruling civil coalition in Poland (KO) is a little difference from Carole Noruki, the candidate supported by the National Law and Justice Party, in the first round of The president’s presidential elections.

A close battle has been established to determine whether the nation remains on a path supporter of Europe or approaches the fans of US President Donald Trump.

On Sunday, Trzaskowski, the Liberal Mayor of Warsaw, ranked first with 30.8 percent of the votes, before Noruki, a conservative historian, who had 29.1 percent. If this is confirmed, the result means that the two will go face to face in the direct flow vote on June 1.

“We go to win. I said it will be close,” Tarsinsovsky told the supporters. “There is a lot, a lot, from working in front of us and we need design.”

Noruki also told supporters that he was confident of victory in the second round.

The campaign has been largely revolving around foreign policy at a time of the increasing security interests in Poland, a major member of NATO and the European Union that stretches the war -torn Ukraine, and fears that the United States’ commitment to European security can hesitate in the Trump era.

Commenting on X, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who designed a pro -Europe path, said that the next two weeks will decide the future of Poland.

In Poland, the president has the authority of veto laws. In the second round, the TRZASKOWSKI victory would enable the TUSK government to implement an agenda that includes the judicial reforms submitted by PIS that critics say to undermine the independence of the courts.

However, if Nawrocki wins, the dilemma that has been present since Tusk became prime minister in 2023 will continue. So far, PIS-Ally Andraiti President Duda has prepared Tusk efforts.

If the exit survey is confirmed, the other candidates in the first round-including Slawomir Mentzen of the right-wing extremist union party, will be canceled, Skemon Holownia will be canceled in Poland in the 2050 Central, and Majida Bakhat from the left.

Two modern opinion polls who take into account the official partial results will be published later on Sunday evening and early Monday morning

Trzaskowski pledged Poland as a major player in the heart of Europe, unlike PIS, which was often at odds with Brussels due to the fears of the rule of law.

Social issues It was also a major topic in the campaign’s path, as Noruki was flying himself as a guardian of conservative values ​​and supported by liberal voters for his pledges to re -abort and LGBTQ rights.