2020 Polish presidential election
Presidential elections in Poland
The 2020 Polish presidential elections were due to be held on 10 May 2020, but were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Turnout | 64.51% (first round) 67.67% (second round, 9 p.m.) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Reporting | 99.97% | |||||||||||||||||||
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On 3 June 2020, the Marshal of the Sejm, Elżbieta Witek, ordered the first round of the election to be held on 28 June 2020 and scheduled the second round, on 12 July 2020.[1][2]
The conservative incumbent president Andrzej Duda is eligible for reelection.[3]
Duda faced off in the second round against Civic Platform Candidate, Mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski after first round results showed Duda with 43.5% of the vote and Trzaskowski with 30.5%. In the second round, Duda won re-election after winning 51% of the vote to Trzaskowski's 48%.
Opinion polls
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changeCandidate | Party | First round | Second round | |||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
Andrzej Duda | Independent (PiS) | 8,450,513 | 43.50 | 10,394,843 | 51.22 | |
Rafał Trzaskowski | Civic Platform | 5,917,340 | 30.46 | 9,901,371 | 48.78 | |
Szymon Hołownia | Independent | 2,693,397 | 13.87 | |||
Krzysztof Bosak | Confederation (RN) | 1,317,380 | 6.78 | |||
Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz | Polish People's Party | 459,365 | 2.36 | |||
Robert Biedroń | Spring | 432,129 | 2.22 | |||
Stanisław Żółtek | Congress of the New Right | 45,419 | 0.23 | |||
Marek Jakubiak | Federation for the Republic | 33,652 | 0.17 | |||
Paweł Tanajno | Independent | 27,909 | 0.14 | |||
Waldemar Witkowski | Labour Union | 27,290 | 0.14 | |||
Mirosław Piotrowski | Real Europe Movement | 21,065 | 0.11 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 58,301 | – | – | |||
Total | 19,483,760 | 100 | 100 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 30,204,792 | 64.51 | ||||
Source: PKW, PKW, PKW |
Notes
change- ↑ The President of Poland is by law required to resign from party membership after taking office. Although Duda is officially an independent, his campaign is endorsed and funded by Law and Justice.
References
change- ↑ "Wybory prezydenckie odbędą się 28 czerwca - podała marszałek Sejmu". www.msn.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
- ↑ "Marszałek Sejmu Elżbieta Witek podała termin wyborów prezydenckich". TVN24.pl. 2 June 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
Marszałek Sejmu Elżbieta Witek poinformowała w środę, że wybory prezydenckie w 2020 roku odbędą się 28 czerwca.
- ↑ Strybel, Robert (June 10, 2020). "Poland to elect next president on June 28". ampoleagle.com. Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.