According to these results, Duda, supported by the ruling National Conservative Party “Law and Justice”, received 45.24% of the vote in the first round on Sunday, while Chaskovsky won 29.92% of the vote from the opposition Liberal Liberal Party.
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Third place went to independent candidate Shimon Holovney, who received 13.69% of the vote.
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The other eight candidates received less than 10% of the vote each.
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Voter turnout in the first round was 53.3%.
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The second round will take place on July 12. Opinion polls show that Duda and Chaskovsky have similar chances of winning.
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The term of office of the President of Poland is five years.
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30 million Polish citizens have the right to vote.
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This year, a record number of Polish citizens living abroad registered for the presidential election – 387,000, reports Polish Radio.
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