Poland's ruling party enjoys 10pps advance - poll.

By bne IntelliNews October 5, 2011
The popularity between Poland's ruling party Civic Platform (PO) and the main opposition party, the social conservative Law and Justice (PiS), stood at 10pps, PAP news agency reported, quoting a poll of TNS OBOP. The support for PO stood at 31% of the potential voters, while PiS was backed by 21%. The center-left party of ex-PO MP Janusz Palikot, RPP, ranked third with 8%, followed by Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) with 6% and the junior coalition partner Polish Peoples' Party (PSL), whose support is very close to the 5% threshold for entry in the parliament. Poland will hold its next general elections on October 9, 2011.

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