Opinion polling on the Karol Nawrocki presidency

Karol Nawrocki in 2025.

Karol Nawrocki was elected to the office of President of Poland in the 2025 presidential election, ^[1] and inaugurated on 6 August 2025. ^[2] Throughout Nawrocki's presidency, several polling agencies conducted opinion polls researching support for issues regarding Nawrocki's presidency.

Approval rating

Summary

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	Approve	Disapprove	Neither	Don't know/Neutral	Net approval
28 Aug–1 Sep 2025	United Surveys / WP.pl	1,000	45.2	44.8		10.0	0.4
2–9 Sep 2025	OGB	1,000	47.5	33.2		19.3	14.3
2–3 Sep 2025	SW Research / Onet	830	42.9	32.2		24.9	10.7
21 Aug–1 Sep 2025	CBOS	917	44	30		26	14
6–13 Aug 2025	OGB	1,000	41.7	32.7		25.6	9.0

Other approval-related polls

Before the start of Nawrocki's presidency, a SW Research poll for Rzeczpospolita conducted on 29–30 July 2025 found that 33.8% believed Nawrocki would be a good president, 29.6% believed he would be a bad president, 27% that he would be decent, and 9.6% had no opinion. ^[3]

A Pollster poll for Super Express conducted on 9–11 August 2025 found that 41% of Poles approved of Nawrocki's first decisions as President while 30% disapproved. ^[4]

A United Surveys poll for Wirtualna Polska conducted on 13–16 August 2025 found that 48.1% of Poles believed Nawrocki would be a better president than his predecessor, Andrzej Duda, while 25.2% believed otherwise. ^[5]

An IBRiS poll for Wirtualna Polska conducted on 13–16 August 2025 showed the 4th largest amount of respondents — 10.5% — ranked Nawrocki as the most effective politician, with him falling behind Donald Tusk (PO) — 28.1%, Jarosław Kaczyński (PiS) — 23.5% and Sławomir Mentzen (KWiN) — 11.3%. ^[6]

A SW Research poll for Rzeczpospolita conducted on 2–3 September 2025 asked to assign a school grade for Nawrocki's performance after a month of his Presidency. From 1 (worst) to 6 (best), 21.9% of respondents gave Nawrocki a 1, 2 — 13.3% , 3 — 9.3%, 4 — 16.4%, 5 — 15.5%, 6 — 13.1%, with 10.5% undecided. ^[7]

Trust rating

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	Trust	Distrust	Indifferent	Don't know/Neutral	Net trust
21 Aug–1 Sep 2025	CBOS	917	52	31	12	5	21
20-21 Aug 2025	IBRiS / Onet	1,100	41.3	48.0	10.3	0.4	-6.7
25–27 Jul 2025	IBRiS / Onet	1,100	46.8	46.2	6.6	0.4	0.6
3–13 Jul 2025	CBOS	970	48	36	9	6	12
23–24 Jun 2025	IBRiS / Onet	1,100	41.9	46.3	11.4	0.4	–4.4
5–15 Jun 2025	CBOS	971	46	36	12	6	10

Legislative proposals

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	Law proposed by	Question	Yes or Approve	No or Disapprove	Neither	Don't know/Neutral	Lead
9–10 Sep 2025	SW Research / Onet	828	President	Do you support the efforts of president Karol Nawrocki in attaining World War II reparations from Germany?	54.0	26.8		19.2	27.2
Sep 2025	SW Research / Wprost		President	(Should Poland seek World War II reparations from Germany?) [a]	55.2	25.4		19.4	29.4
Aug 2025	SW Research / Wprost		Ruling coalition	How do you rate the presidential veto regarding the wind turbine bill?	38.6	38.2		23.2	0.4
26–27 Aug 2025	SW Research / Onet	814	Ruling coalition	Do you support the decision of president Karol Nawrocki to veto the law about aiding the citizens of Ukraine?	59.8	25.4		14.7	34.4
	SW Research / Onet		Ruling coalition	Do you support the decision of president Karol Nawrocki to veto the wind turbine law, despite it including a provision regarding freezing energy prices?	36.4	39.1		24.6	–2.7
13–14 Aug 2025	IBRiS / Rz	1,067	Ruling coalition	Should the president sign the law liberalizing the rules of investing in wind turbines, which simultaneously extends the price freeze period on energy for households until the end of the year?	55.8	33.9		10.3	21.9
	IBRiS / Rz		President	Do you agree with the proposition of president Karol Nawrocki, that a parent with two children, whose annual income does not cross 140,000 PLN, should not pay income tax?	47.5	47.9		4.6	–0.4

Welfare for Ukrainian refugees

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	Question	Only Ukrainians working in Poland	All Ukrainians	No Ukrainians	Neither/ Other option	Don't know/Neutral
Sep 2025	SW Research / Wprost		Should 800+ only be given to only Ukrainians which work in Poland?	56.4	18.0	19.6		6.0
30 Aug–1 Sep 2025	Pollster / "SE.pl"	1,000	Should Ukrainians living in Poland receive 800+ for children?	54	11	29		6
28 Aug–1 Sep 2025	United Surveys / WP.pl	1,000	[should] Payouts of benefits for foreigners such as 800+ in Poland, including Ukrainians, be dedicated to only those that are employed[?]	69.9			21.8	8.3

Other legislative proposal-related polls

A SW Research poll for Rzeczpospolita conducted on 26–27 August 2025 found that if an energy price freeze period extension failed to pass before its expiration, 31.8% would blame Nawrocki for energy price rises, 31.6% would blame Tusk's government and 26.8% would blame both. ^[8]

Foreign policy

Who should be responsible for contacts with the Trump administration?

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	President Karol Nawrocki	MFA Radosław Sikorski	PM Donald Tusk	Don't know/Neutral	Lead
29–30 Aug 2025	IBRiS / Rz	1,069	49.8	—	32.2	18.0	17.6
20–21 Aug 2025	United Surveys / WP.pl	1,000	37.9	39.6	9.8	12.7	1.7

Whose actions in foreign affairs bring Poland more benefits?

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	President Karol Nawrocki	Government	Both	Neither	Don't know/Neutral
9–10 Sep 2025	IBRiS / Onet	1,067	31.4	27.9	16.1	11.3	13.2

Other foreign policy-related polls

According to a SW Research poll for Rzeczpospolita conducted on 19–20 August 2025, 24.9% of respondents believed Nawrocki and his chancellery to be responsible for the lack of a Polish delegation at the August 2025 European-White House crisis meeting, 23.7% found Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his government responsible, 25.5% found both sides responsible, 11.2% found noone responsible and 14.7% had no opinion. ^[9]

Constitutional reform

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	Issue	For	Against	Don't know/Neutral
1–3 Sep 2025	Opinia24	1,003	Empowering presidency	30	52 [b]	18
29–30 Aug 2025	IBRiS / Rz	1,069	Empowering presidency	39.5	50.5	10

Other polls

Will Nawrocki be an independent president?

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	Yes	No	Neither	Don't know/Neutral	Lead
9–10 Sep 2025	IBRiS / Onet	1,067	38.0	52.6		9.4	14.6
13–16 Aug 2025	United Surveys / WP.pl	1,000	38.8	57.6		3.6	18.8
9–11 Aug 2025	Pollster / "SE.pl"	1,006	34	54		12	20
4–6 Aug 2025	Opinia24 / RMF FM	1,003	28	44	14	14	16

Who is the true leader of the Law and Justice camp now?

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	President Karol Nawrocki	Jarosław Kaczyński	Neither	Don't know/Neutral
9–10 Sep 2025	SW Research / Onet	828	22.6	50.8	12.7	13.9

Who is winning the political battle between the President and Prime Minister?

Date(s) conducted	Polling firm/Link	Sample size	President Karol Nawrocki	PM Donald Tusk	Neither	Don't know/Neutral	Lead
30 Aug–1 Sep 2025	Pollster / "SE.pl"	1,000	42	22	20	16	20

Other ungrouped polls

A United Surveys poll for Wirtualna Polska conducted on 13–16 August 2025 found that 37.5% of Poles believed Nawrocki would fulfill his electoral campaign promises, while 50.7% believed otherwise. ^[10]

A Opinia24 poll for RMF FM conducted on 1–3 September 2025 found that 23% of Poles believed Tusk should stand down in the conflict between the president and government, 21% believed Nawrocki should stand down, and 38% believed both should compromise. ^[11]

See also

• Opinion polling on the Lech Wałęsa presidency
• Opinion polling on the Andrzej Duda presidency
• 2025 Polish presidential election

Notes

1. Question wording unknown
2. 36 — against changes, 16 — for weakening the presidency

References

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