PKW: PiS wins EP elections

In the elections to the European Parliament, Poland’s ruling party Law and Justice (PiS) received the greatest support – as much as 45.38 percent of votes – while the European Coalition (38.47 percent) came second, according to the National Electoral Commission (PKW). Robert Biedroń’s Spring (6.06 percent), too, will have its MEPs in the new five-year term. The 5-percent threshold was not exceeded by Konfederacja (4.55 percent), Kukiz’15 (3.69 percent), Lewica Razem (1.24 percent), Poland Fair Play Bezpartyjni Gwiazdowski (0.54 percent), Polexit - Coalition (0.06 percent)  and Jedność Narodu (0.02 percent). The turnout was 45.68 percent.

(PAP)