Poland's ruling PiS leads in local vote - exit poll

Rafal Trzaskowski, Civic Coalition candidate for mayor of Warsaw, casts a vote during the Polish regional elections, at a polling station in Warsaw, Poland, October 21, 2018. Dawid Zuchowicz/Agencja Gazeta via REUTERS - Copyright AGENCJA GAZETA(Reuters)

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Published on 21/10/2018 - 21:32•Updated 24/04/2024 - 10:24

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WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's ruling eurosceptic Law and Justice (PiS) party has secured the highest number of provincial assembly seats in a regional election on Sunday, an exit poll showed.

The poll by Ipsos pollster showed the conservative PiS winning 32.3 percent in the vote for provincial assembly members, against 24.7 percent for a coalition of centrist parties.