Opinion polling on the incumbent Tusk government
PM Donald Tusk in 2023.
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The incumbent Tusk government came to power in 2023, elected in the 2023 Polish parliamentary election,[1] succeeding the short-lived third Morawiecki cabinet.[2] Throughout its period in governance, several polling agencies conducted opinion polls researching support for issues regarding its time in power.
Prime Ministerial approval polls
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Approve | Disapprove | Neither | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5–9 Dec 2025 | Ipsos / Radio ZET[a] | 1,000 | 27 | 51 | 19 | –24 | |
| 27 Nov – 8 Dec 2025 | CBOS | 948 | 36 | 54 | 10 | –18 | |
| 25–26 Nov 2025 | UCE Research / Onet | 1,021 | 33.1 | 42.6 | 24.6 | –9.5 | |
| 6–17 Nov 2025 | CBOS | 992 | 36 | 52 | 12 | –16 | |
| 2–13 Oct 2025 | CBOS | 901 | 33 | 57 | 10 | –24 | |
| 11–22 Sep 2025 | CBOS | 969 | 32 | 55 | 12 | –23 | |
| 19–20 Sep 2025 | IBRiS / Onet | 1,100 | 39.7 | 53.3 | 7.1 | –13.6 | |
| 13–15 Sep 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 48.4 | 47.6 | 4.0 | 0.8 | |
| 21 Aug – 1 Sep 2025 | CBOS | 917 | 32 | 58 | 10 | –26 | |
| 3–13 Jul 2025 | CBOS | 970 | 31 | 58 | 10 | –27 | |
| 5–15 Jun 2025 | CBOS | 971 | 32 | 58 | 10 | –26 | |
| 5–14 May 2025 | CBOS | 1,080 | 35 | 53 | 12 | –18 | |
| 5–8 May 2025 | AtlasIntel | 5,071 | 36.4 | 55.7 | 7.9 | –19.3 | |
| 3–13 Apr 2025 | CBOS | 1,030 | 37 | 51 | 12 | –14 | |
| 6–16 Mar 2025 | CBOS | 1,047 | 38 | 50 | 12 | –12 | |
| 6–16 Feb 2025 | CBOS | 965 | 37 | 51 | 12 | –14 | |
| 9–19 Jan 2025 | CBOS | 972 | 35 | 52 | 13 | –17 | |
| 20–22 Dec 2024 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 47.1 | 48.7 | 4.2 | –1.6 | |
| 28 Nov–8 Dec 2024 | CBOS | 915 | 36 | 54 | 10 | –18 | |
| 8–21 Nov 2024 | CBOS | 981 | 37 | 51 | 12 | –14 | |
| 3–13 Oct 2024 | CBOS | 1,025 | 36 | 50 | 14 | –14 | |
| 12–22 Sep 2024 | CBOS | 941 | 38 | 50 | 12 | –12 | |
| 14–25 Aug 2024 | CBOS | 939 | 35 | 53 | 13 | –18 | |
| 4–14 Jul 2024 | CBOS | 1,076 | 37 | 53 | 10 | –16 | |
| 10–20 Jun 2024 | CBOS | 1,055 | 40 | 47 | 13 | –7 | |
| 20 May–2 Jun 2024 | CBOS | 1,015 | 40 | 48 | 12 | –8 | |
| 8–18 Apr 2024 | CBOS | 1,079 | 41 | 48 | 11 | –7 | |
| 7–17 Mar 2024 | CBOS | 1,089 | 40 | 49 | 11 | –11 | |
| 8–18 Feb 2024 | CBOS | 994 | 43 | 47 | 10 | –4 | |
| 11–21 Jan 2024 | CBOS | 1,015 | 41 | 49 | 10 | –8 |
Will Tusk be a good prime minister?
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Good | Decent | Bad | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 Dec 2023 | IBRiS / Rz | 1,067 | 31.2 | 22.1 | 41.8 | 4.9 | –10.6 |
Governmental approval polls
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Approve | Disapprove | Neither | Don't know | Net approval | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Social Changes / wPolsce24 | 1,000 | 33 | 57 | 10 | –24 | The government | |
| 9–15 Dec 2025 | OGB | 1,000 | 30.37 | 53.09 | 16.54 | –22.72 | Tusk's government | |
| 7–11 Dec 2025 | IBRiS / Polsat News | 1,000 | 40.9 | 51.8 | 7.4 | –8.5 | Tusk's government | |
| 5–8 Dec 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 42.0 | 50.5 | 7.5 | –8.5 | PM and his cabinet | |
| 27 Nov – 8 Dec 2025 | CBOS | 948 | 33 | 42 | 23 | 2 | –9 | Tusk's government |
| 25–28 Nov 2025 | OGB | 1,000 | 34.2 | 49.0 | 16.8 | –14.8 | Tusk's government | |
| 25–26 Nov 2025 | SW Research / Wprost | 844 | 27.9 | 39.2 | 25.1 | 7.8 | –11.3 | Tusk's government |
| 6–17 Nov 2025 | CBOS | 992 | 34 | 41 | 22 | 3 | –7 | Tusk's government |
| 10–13 Oct 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 35.5 | 52.8 | 11.7 | –17.3 | Tusk's government | |
| 8–13 Oct 2025 | OGB | 1,000 | 24.5 | 51.8 | 23.7 | –27.3 | Tusk's government | |
| 2–13 Oct 2025 | CBOS | 901 | 31 | 45 | 20 | 3 | –14 | Tusk's government |
| 11–22 Sep 2025 | CBOS | 969 | 29 | 46 | 20 | 4 | –17 | Tusk's government |
| 2–9 Sep 2025 | OGB | 1,000 | 28.2 | 50.6 | 21.2 | –22.4 | Tusk's government | |
| 21 Aug–1 Sep 2025 | CBOS | 917 | 30 | 46 | 22 | 2 | –16 | Tusk's government |
| 6–13 Aug 2025 | OGB | 1,000 | 23.5 | 55.6 | 20.9 | –32.1 | Tusk's government | |
| 3–13 Jul 2025 | CBOS | 970 | 32 | 48 | 17 | 3 | –16 | Tusk's government |
| 4–11 Jul 2025 | OGB | 1,000 | 27.0 | 50.4 | 22.6 | –23.4 | Tusk's government | |
| 5–15 Jun 2025 | CBOS | 971 | 32 | 47 | 19 | 2 | –15 | Tusk's government |
| 22–24 May 2025 | OGB | 800 | 33.18 | 46.76 | 20.06 | –13.58 | Tusk's government | |
| 5–14 May 2025 | CBOS | 1,080 | 32 | 44 | 20 | 4 | –12 | Tusk's government |
| 5–8 May 2025 | AtlasIntel | 5,071 | 35.9 | 55.2 | 8.8 | –19.3 | ||
| 3–13 Apr 2025 | CBOS | 1,030 | 34 | 40 | 22 | 4 | –6 | Tusk's government |
| 6–16 Mar 2025 | CBOS | 1,047 | 36 | 38 | 23 | 3 | –2 | Tusk's government |
| 17–21 Feb 2025 | Opinia24 / RMF FM | 972 | 31 | 57 | 12 | –26 | Tusk's government | |
| 6–16 Feb 2025 | CBOS | 965 | 36 | 39 | 21 | 3 | –3 | Tusk's government |
| 9–19 Jan 2025 | CBOS | 972 | 31 | 43 | 23 | 3 | –12 | Tusk's government |
| 6–8 Dec 2024 | United Surveys / DGP, RMF | 1,000 | 34.6 | 51.4 | 8.9 | –16.8 | Tusk's government | |
| 28 Nov–8 Dec 2024 | CBOS | 915 | 32 | 40 | 24 | 4 | –8 | Tusk's government |
| 8–21 Nov 2024 | CBOS | 981 | 34 | 40 | 24 | 2 | –6 | Tusk's government |
| Oct 2024 | United Surveys / DGP, RMF | – | 38.1 | 32.5 | 27.6 | 1.8 | 5.6 | Tusk's government |
| 3–13 Oct 2024 | CBOS | 1,025 | 34 | 39 | 24 | 3 | –5 | Tusk's government |
| 11–12 Oct 2024 | IBRiS / Onet | 1,071 | 42.8 | 53.4 | 3.8 | –10.6 | The government | |
| 12–22 Sep 2024 | CBOS | 941 | 35 | 38 | 23 | 4 | –3 | Tusk's government |
| 10–20 Sep 2024 | IPSOS / More in Common Polska | 1,504 | 27 | 39 | 34 | –12 | Government of KO, TD and The Left | |
| 14–25 Aug 2024 | CBOS | 939 | 32 | 40 | 25 | 3 | –8 | Tusk's government |
| 4–14 Jul 2024 | CBOS | 1,076 | 33 | 40 | 24 | 3 | –7 | Tusk's government |
| 10–20 Jun 2024 | CBOS | 1,055 | 36 | 36 | 26 | 3 | Tie | Tusk's government |
| 7–9 Jun 2024 | United Surveys / DGP, RMF | 1,000 | 34.5 | 32.5 | 32.2 | 0.9 | 2.0 | Tusk's government |
| 20 May–2 Jun 2024 | CBOS | 1,015 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 2 | Tie | Tusk's government |
| 10–12 May 2024 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 50.1 | 46.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | Tusk's government | |
| 8–18 Apr 2024 | CBOS | 1,079 | 35 | 37 | 25 | 3 | –2 | Tusk's government |
| 7–17 Mar 2024 | CBOS | 1,089 | 37 | 38 | 22 | 3 | –1 | Tusk's government |
| 8–18 Feb 2024 | CBOS | 994 | 41 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 7 | Tusk's government |
| 11–21 Jan 2024 | CBOS | 1,015 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 3 | Tie | Tusk's government |
| 12–14 Jan 2024 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 54.5 | 40.3 | 5.2 | 14.2 | Tusk's government | |
| 12–13 Jan 2024 | IBRiS / Rz | 1,067 | 56.3 | 36.9 | 6.8 | 19.4 | Tusk's government |
Ministerial opinion polling
Minister of National Education Barbara Nowacka
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Approve | Disapprove | Neither | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26–28 Sep 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 39.1 | 47.6 | 13.3 | –8.5 |
Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Approve | Disapprove | Neither | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25–26 Nov 2025 | UCE Research / Onet | 1,021 | 39.1 | 27.8 | 33.1 | 11.3 | |
| 4–5 Nov 2025 | SW Research / Wprost | 828 | 31.9 | 36.4 | 31.8 | –4.5 |
Minister of Justice Waldemar Żurek
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Approve | Disapprove | Neither | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25–26 Nov 2025 | UCE Research / Onet | 1,021 | 34.0 | 32.3 | 33.7 | 1.7 | |
| 10–13 Oct 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 34.8 | 44.5 | 20.6 | –9.7 | |
| 7–8 Oct 2025 | SW Research / Onet | 844 | 35.0 | 25.1 | 39.9 | 9.9 |
An United Surveys poll for Wirtualna Polska conducted on 25–27 July 2025 found that 36.0% of respondents believed Waldemar Żurek would be a better Minister of Justice than his predecessor, Adam Bodnar, while 26.3% believed he would be worse.[3]
A Pollster poll for Super Express conducted on 25–28 July, asking for what the minister should prioritize, found that 31% of respondents saw improving the efficiency of courts as the most important task, 26% — persecuting Law and Justice politicians, 16% — increasing punishments for criminals, 12% — separating the Ministry of Justice from the role of Attorney General, 5% — changing the penal code, 4% — procuratorial reform, 3% — changing civil law, 2% — increasing the efficiency of prisons and 1% — advocatory reform.[4]
An SW Research poll for Onet conducted on 5–6 August 2025 found that 34.9% of Poles approved of Żurek's first actions as Minister of Justice, whereas 17.9% disapproved.[5]
An IBRiS poll for Rzeczpospolita conducted on 7–8 November 2025, 32.4% of respondents approved of Żurek's persecution of Law and Justice, whereas 45.1% disapproved.[6]
Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Approve | Disapprove | Neither | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5–9 Dec 2025 | Ipsos / Radio ZET[b] | 1,000 | 30 | 36 | 22 | –6 | |
| 25–26 Nov 2025 | UCE Research / Onet | 1,021 | 38.0 | 29.5 | 32.5 | 8.5 | |
| 22–23 Mar 2024 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | 43.8 | 38.3 | 17.9 | 5.5 |
Matchups between ministers
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Question | AB | MCz | AD | ADB | KG | PHK | JJ | MK | DK | WKK | KK | MK | IL | SN | BN | MOD | KP | KPN | AP | CzS | TS | RS | ASz | HW | Neither | Don't know/Neutral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 June 2025[c] | SW Research / Wprost | Which minister in the government works worst? | 6.3 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 6.3 | 3.1 | 8.9 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 40.7 | |||
| 13–14 Jun 2025 | UCE Research / Onet | 1,017 | Which minister in the government works best? | 7.2 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 9.4 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 14.4 | 3.0 | 2.1 | ||
| Which minister in the government works worst? | 9.8 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 10.4 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 1.8 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 13.6 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
Other polls
Government actions regarding 2024 floods
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Question wording | Positively | Negatively | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Opinia24 / RMF FM | 1,000 | How [well] did the government deal with removing the effects of the floods and helping people affected? | 38 | 49 | 13 | –11 |
| 29–30 Sep 2024 | Pollster / "19:30" | 1,047 | How do you assess the government's action during the floods? | 48 | 40 | 12 | 8 |
| Sep 2024 | UCE Research / Onet | – | Is the government doing a good job of tackling the extreme flooding in southern Poland? | 44.7 | 42.8 | 12.5 | 1.9 |
| 20–21 Sep 2024 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | How do you assess the government's actions regarding the flood and removing its effects? | 53.3 | 38.2 | 8.5 | 15.1 |
Should Donald Tusk be replaced as Prime Minister?
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Question wording | Remain | Replace | Don't know/Neutral | Net approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25–26 Nov 2025 | UCE Research / Onet | 1,021 | Do you believe that Donald Tusk should remain as Prime Minister until the end of the current government's term? | 40.5 | 45.7 | 13.8 | –5.2 |
| 14–16 Nov 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | Do you agree that Donald Tusk should resign as Prime Minister before the 2027 parliamentary elections? | 45.0 | 47.6 | 7.4 | –2.6 |
| 13 Oct 2025[c] | Opinia24 / RMF FM | 1,000 | Do you believe that Donald Tusk should be replaced as Prime Minister? | 32 | 46 | 21 | –14 |
| 11–12 Oct 2025 | Pollster / "SE.pl" | 1,002 | Should Donald Tusk step down as Prime Minister? | 34 | 52 | 14 | –18 |
| 25–27 Jul 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | Do you believe that Donald Tusk should resign and stop functioning as Prime Minister? | 48.6 | 43.8 | 7.6 | 4.8 |
| 22–23 Jul 2025 | SW Research / Rz | 800 | Would the coalition government function better if it was led by someone other than Donald Tusk? | 30.8 | 37.9 | 31.3 | –7.1 |
| 1–2 Jul 2025 | SW Research / Rz | 800 | Do you believe that as part of the cabinet reconstruction the coalition shoud replace the Prime Minister? | 32.3 | 45.4 | 22.4 | –13.1 |
| 27–29 Jun 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | Do you believe Donald Tusk should... resign/remain as Prime Minister | 41.2 | 41.5 | 17.3 | –0.3 |
| 6–8 Jun 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | Do you agree with the statement that Donald Tusk should resign as Prime Minister? | 44.8 | 43.3 | 11.9 | 1.5 |
Who could replace Donald Tusk as Prime Minister?
| Date(s) conducted |
Polling firm/Link | Sample size | Question wording | Tusk (KO) remains |
New Left politicians |
Hołownia (PL2050) |
Kosiniak-Kamysz (PSL) |
Sikorski (KO) |
Trzaskowski (KO) |
Others | Nobody from the coalition | Don't know/Neutral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5–9 Dec 2025 | Ipsos / Radio ZET | 1,000 | Would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk? | 43 | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | 32 |
| 24–26 Oct 2025 | United Surveys / WP.pl | 1,000 | Do you believe Radosław Sikorski should replace Donald Tusk as Prime Minister? | 44.6 | — | — | — | 33.1 | — | — | — | 22.3 |
| 27–28 Sep 2025 | Pollster / "SE.pl" | 1,026 | If Tusk decided to resign, who should be the Prime Minister of the government? | — | 5[d] | 13 | 10 | 41 | 13 | 18 | — | — |
| 2–3 Sep 2025 | SW Research / Rz | 800 | Which of these politicians is the best candidate for Prime Minister? | 16.9 | 1.6[e] | 3.9 | 2.9 | 14.5 | — | 47.1 | 13.1 | |
| 13–14 Aug 2025 | IBRiS / Radio ZET | 1,607 | Would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk? | 40.6 | — | — | — | 34.7 | — | — | — | 24.8 |
| 5–6 Aug 2025 | SW Research / Rz | 800 | In your opinion, would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk? | 15.5 | — | — | — | 26.8 | — | — | — | 57.7 |
| 25–28 Jul 2025 | Pollster / "SE.pl" | 1,047 | Who should be the Prime Minister of the government? | 38 | 4[f] | 11 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 6 | — | — |
| 8–9 Jul 2025 | SW Research / Onet | 816 | Would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk? | 31.4 | — | — | — | 33.3 | — | — | — | 35.3 |
| 1–2 Jul 2025 | SW Research / Rz | 800 | If the ruling coalition decided to change the Prime Minister, who should replace Donald Tusk? | — | 8.4[g] | 7.3 | 6.7 | 17.6 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 19.7 | 15.5 |
See also
Notes
- ^ Question wording: "How do you rate Donald Tusk as a politician?"
- ^ Question wording: "How do you rate Radosław Sikorski as a politician?"
- ^ a b Date of release
- ^ Krzysztof Gawkowski – 3, Włodzimierz Czarzasty – 2
- ^ Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk – 1.6
- ^ Włodzimierz Czarzasty – 2, Krzysztof Gawkowski – 2
- ^ Magdalena Biejat – 5.4, Włodzimierz Czarzasty – 3.0
References
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- ^ Młodochowska, Laura (1 August 2025). "Polacy mają jasne oczekiwania wobec ministra sprawiedliwości Waldemara Żurka. Jest nowy sondaż". Radio ZET. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
- ^ "Waldemar Żurek oceniony. Polacy zabrali głos [SONDAŻ]". Onet. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
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