Poland in suspense as presidential election hangs in the balance

A knife-edge presidential run-off between the nationalist incumbent and his europhile rival plunged Poland into uncertainty Sunday, after exit polls indicated the result was too close to call.President Andrzej Duda, a right-wing populist and close ally of US counterpart Donald Trump, scored 50.8 per cent in the second exit poll by Ipsos whose margin of error was two percentage points.Duda’s rival, liberal Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, who has promised to heal ties with Brussels by rolling…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3092885/poland-suspense-presidential-election-hangs-balance