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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