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Candidates in frantic last days of campaigning
In the final days of the election campaign before Sunday’s vote in Poland’s presidential election, Bronisław Komorowski is touring the north of the country, while Jarolsaw Kaczynski is having meetings in Warsaw and Silesia.
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Kaczynski: ‘If I win, I’ll give up party leadership’
The Law and Justice (PiS) candidate has announced that he’ll give up the leadersip of his party if he becomes president in the second round of elections on July 4.
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Poland’s presidential TV debates - a draw?
Pundits and politicians are saying that Jaroslaw Kaczynski performed better in the second TV debate ahead of Poland’s presidential elections on Sunday, but this won’t significantly reduce his rival Bronislaw Komorowski’s lead in the opinion polls.
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Last chance for presidential candidates in TV debate
The two remaining presidential candidates, Jaroslaw Kaczynski and Bronislaw Komorowski will do battle in their last televised debate, Wednesday evening, ahead of the second round of elections on Sunday, July 4. The debate, which is billed for 20.00 CET, will be prepared by three television stations and is to be staged in a similar way to the first debate which was aired last Sunday.
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Left not to recommend candidate for Sunday’s election
SLD leader Grzegorz Napieralski (right) will not be recommending a vote for either candidate in Sunday’s second round of presidential elections, it was decided after a meeting of the party’s council yesterday evening.
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Ex-president to vote Komorowski
Aleksander Kwasniewski – Poland’s only head of state to win two elections in a row (1995-2005) since 1989 – has come out unambiguously for Bronislaw Komorowski in the second round of presidential elections this Sunday.
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Left wing leader set to back presidential candidate?
Leader of the Democratic Left Alliance, Grzegorz Napieralski is expected to announce, Tuesday, who he will back in the presidential run-off between Jaroslaw Kaczynski and Bronislaw Komorowski.
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Komorowski on course for victory
According to an opinion poll for Polish Radio, Civic Platform’s Bronisław Komorowski has the support of 51.3 percent of voters ahead of next Sunday’s second round of Poland’s presidential elections.
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TV presidential debate ‘inconclusive’
Old age pensions, IVF, single-sex relationships, the Smolensk disaster, defence and foreign relations were the topics of a TV presidential debate between Bronislaw Komorowski and Jaroslaw Kaczynski last night ahead of the second round of the presidential elections on July 4.
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Votes for sale on internet
Popular auction web sites are not only selling the usual consumer durables in the run up to the second round presidential elections in Poland on July 4 - some are also selling their votes.
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Kaczynski vs Komorowski in TV debate, Sunday
Jaroslaw Kaczynski and Bronislaw Komorowski are to take part in two televised debates in the run-up to the second round of presidential elections on July 4.
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Kaczynski to meet new UK PM in Downing Street
Jaroslaw Kaczynski will be visiting the new occupant of 10 Downing Street, Conservative Party PM David Cameron, in the final days of campaigning before the second round of presidential elections on July 4 in Poland, according to a press report.
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Komorowski pursues Napieralski’s support
Bronislaw Komorowski has invited Grzegorz Napieralski for talks on his possible support in the second round of the presidential election on July 4.
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Lepper most thrifty election campaigner
Campaign teams have revealed how much they spent on the campaign leading up to the first round of the presidential election on June 20 – with Andrzej Lepper spending the least and Waldemar Pawlak the most.
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Kaczynski to promise campaign head PiS leadership?
Joanna Kluzik-Rostkowska, head of Jaroslaw Kaczynski’s presidential campaign, may be offered the PiS leadership or a post in the presidential chancellery if Kaczynski comes to power on July 4.
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Kaczynski loses round 2 of ‘health privatisation’ court case
A Warsaw court has repeated an earlier ruling that presidential candidate Jaroslaw Kaczynski told ‘mistruths’ about Bronislaw Komorowski wanting to privatise Poland’s health service.
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Napieralski - the king maker?
The 13 percent vote share of Grzegorz Napieralski in the first round of presidential elections on Sunday may determine who wins the second round of ballots in two weeks time: who will he back?
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Official results in from Election Committee
The National Election Committee announced the final election results of the presidential election, Monday evening.
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Campaign winners and losers
Eight out of ten voters plumped for just two candidates in the first round of presidential elections on Sunday.
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Komorowski takes five percent lead into second round
With 94 percent of the votes of Poland’s presidential election first round counted, Bronislaw Komorowski is on 41.22 percent votes with Jaroslaw Kaczynski on 36.74 percent. The two will meet again in the second round head-to-head on July 4.
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ELECTIONS ON POLISH RADIO
Komorowski wins, what next? 5.07.2010
With the prime minister’s close ally moving to the presidential palace, will the government carry out the promised reforms?
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OFFICIAL RESULTS
National Election Commission - SECOND ROUND - official results
2010-07-05 17:00
Bronisław Komorowski
53,01%
Jarosław Kaczyński
46,99%
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PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
ELECTIONS 2010 - FACTSHEET »
MAREK JUREK
Marek Jurek is head of the Christian conservative Polish Right, a splinter group founded by five defecting parliamentarians from Law and Justice.
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JAROSŁAW KACZYŃSKI
Jaroslaw Kaczynski is leader of Law and Justice, a national-conservative party he founded with his twin brother, Lech.
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BRONISŁAW KOMOROWSKI
Bronislaw Komorowski is the current Speaker of Parliament and has been acting president of Poland since the death of Lech Kaczynski.
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JANUSZ KORWIN-MIKKE
Janusz Korwin-Mikke is a conservative libertarian politician and former leader of the Union of Real Politics.
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ANDRZEJ LEPPER
Andrzej Lepper is the leader of Self Defence, an agrarian populist party with a mainly rural electoral base.
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KORNEL MORAWIECKI
Kornel Morawiecki is head of Fighting Solidarity, founded in 1982 as a splinter group of the Solidarity trade union.
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GRZEGORZ NAPIERALSKI
Grzegorz Napieralski has been the leader of SLD since 2008 and replaced Jerzy Szmajdzinski as the party’s candidate after he died in the air crash.
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ANDRZEJ OLECHOWSKI
Andrzej Olechowski was born in Krakow in 1947 and studied economics at Warsaw School of Economics.
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WALDEMAR PAWLAK
Waldemar Pawlak is a former prime minister of Poland - the first time in 1992 for just 33 days - but again in 1993 -95.
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BOGUSŁAW ZIĘTEK
Boguslaw Zietek has been the leader of the left-wing August ’80 trade union and its political arm, the Polish Workers Party.
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