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Conservative Nawrocki narrowly wins Poland's presidential election

Presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki, a conservative historian backed by the right-wing Law and Justice party greets supporters as he arrives at his headquarters after the presidential election runoff in Warsaw, Poland, Sunday, 1 June 2025. © Czarek Sokolowski / AP

A surprise presidential win for Poland's conservative Karol Nawrocki signals potential clashes lie ahead with the pro-European government’s reform agenda.

Polish nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki has narrowly clinched victory in the second round of Poland’s presidential election, securing 50.89 percent of the vote.

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