Aleks Szczerbiak
PiS exceeded expectations while Tusk was left disappointed. But little has changed since October.
local elections
Opposition PiS get most votes in Polish local elections but Tusk’s KO win most regional assemblies
The official results have been announced.
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The first official results from Sunday’s local elections have been announced.
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Tusk admitted that his group had “failed in the east and the countryside”, where PiS remains dominant.
Polish ruling coalition parties set to stand separately in April local elections
The idea of standing jointly had been floated, but announcements by each group on Tuesday appear to have ended that possibility.
Polish ruling party proposes “pro-democratic” changes to electoral code but opposition cries foul
The opposition says the aim is to help the ruling party increase turnout among groups where it traditionally has more support.
