Slim lead for liberal candidate Rafał Trzaskowski is within poll’s margin of error but he has already claimed victory
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An exit poll in Poland’s crucial presidential run-off suggested the race is too close to call, giving a slight lead to the liberal contender, Rafał Trzaskowski, but with the difference between the two candidates within the margin of error.
The poll by Ipsos Poland, released at 9pm local time (8pm BST) on Sunday as polls closed, put Trzaskowski, backed by the current government led by Donald Tusk, on 50.3%, with the rightwing contender Karol Nawrocki on 49.7%. The poll’s margin of error was 2%.
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