Liberal candidate Rafal Trzaskowski leads in Polish presidential elections runoff

ATHENS

Liberal candidate Rafal Trzaskowski is leading with 50.3% in the Polish presidential elections, early exit polls showed Sunday night.

Populist, conservative candidate Karol Nawrocki gathered 49.7%, according to the poll by Ipsos, conducted for broadcasters of TVP, Polsat News and TVN.

The poll also revealed the turnout rate as 72.8%, a historic record.