Opinion polling on the incumbent Tusk government

Last updated
Premier Donald Tusk KPRM.jpg
PM Donald Tusk in 2023.

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.

Contents

Prime Ministerial approval polls

Prime Minister Donald Tusk

Graphical summary of approval polls Approval ratings of Donald Tusk 2023-2027 (moving average).svg
Graphical summary of approval polls
Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeApproveDisapproveNeitherDon't know/NeutralNet approval
5–9 Dec 2025 Ipsos / Radio ZET [a] 1,000275119–24
27 Nov – 8 Dec 2025 CBOS 948365410–18
25–26 Nov 2025 UCE Research / Onet 1,02133.142.624.6–9.5
2–13 Oct 2025 CBOS 901335710–24
11–22 Sep 2025 CBOS 969325512–23
19–20 Sep 2025 IBRiS / Onet 1,10039.753.37.1–13.6
13–15 Sep 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00048.447.64.00.8
21 Aug – 1 Sep 2025 CBOS 917325810–26
3–13 Jul 2025 CBOS 970315810–27
5–15 Jun 2025 CBOS 971325810–26
5–14 May 2025 CBOS 1,080355312–18
5–8 May 2025 AtlasIntel 5,07136.455.77.9–19.3
3–13 Apr 2025 CBOS 1,030375112–14
6–16 Mar 2025 CBOS 1,047385012–12
6–16 Feb 2025 CBOS 965375112–14
9–19 Jan 2025 CBOS 972355213–17
20–22 Dec 2024 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00047.148.74.2–1.6
28 Nov–8 Dec 2024 CBOS 915365410–18
8–21 Nov 2024 CBOS 981375112–14
3–13 Oct 2024 CBOS 1,025365014–14
12–22 Sep 2024 CBOS 941385012–12
14–25 Aug 2024 CBOS 939355313–18
4–14 Jul 2024 CBOS 1,076375310–16
10–20 Jun 2024 CBOS 1,055404713–7
20 May–2 Jun 2024 CBOS 1,015404812–8
8–18 Apr 2024 CBOS 1,079414811–7
7–17 Mar 2024 CBOS 1,089404911–11
8–18 Feb 2024 CBOS 994434710–4
11–21 Jan 2024 CBOS 1,015414910–8

Will Tusk be a good prime minister?

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeGoodDecentBadDon't know/NeutralNet approval
1–2 Dec 2023 IBRiS / Rz 1,06731.222.141.84.9–10.6

Governmental approval polls

Third Tusk government

Graphical summary of approval polls Approval ratings of the third Tusk cabinet (moving average).svg
Graphical summary of approval polls
Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeApproveDisapproveNeitherDon't knowNet approvalNotes
7–11 Dec 2025 IBRiS / Polsat News 1,00040.951.87.4–8.5Tusk's government
5–8 Dec 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00042.050.57.5–8.5 PM and his cabinet
27 Nov – 8 Dec 2025 CBOS 9483342232–9Tusk's government
25–28 Nov 2025 OGB 1,00034.249.016.8–14.8Tusk's government
25–26 Nov 2025 SW Research / Wprost 84427.939.225.17.8–11.3Tusk's government
6–17 Nov 2025 CBOS 9923441223–7Tusk's government
10–13 Oct 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00035.552.811.7–17.3Tusk's government
8–13 Oct 2025 OGB 1,00024.551.823.7–27.3Tusk's government
2–13 Oct 2025 CBOS 9013145203–14Tusk's government
11–22 Sep 2025 CBOS 9692946204–17Tusk's government
2–9 Sep 2025 OGB 1,00028.250.621.2–22.4Tusk's government
21 Aug–1 Sep 2025 CBOS 9173046222–16Tusk's government
6–13 Aug 2025 OGB 1,00023.555.620.9–32.1Tusk's government
3–13 Jul 2025 CBOS 9703248173–16Tusk's government
4–11 Jul 2025 OGB 1,00027.050.422.6–23.4Tusk's government
5–15 Jun 2025 CBOS 9713247192–15Tusk's government
22–24 May 2025 OGB 80033.1846.7620.06–13.58Tusk's government
5–14 May 2025 CBOS 1,0803244204–12Tusk's government
5–8 May 2025 AtlasIntel 5,07135.955.28.8–19.3
3–13 Apr 2025 CBOS 1,0303440224–6Tusk's government
6–16 Mar 2025 CBOS 1,0473638233–2Tusk's government
17–21 Feb 2025 Opinia24 / RMF FM 972315712–26Tusk's government
6–16 Feb 2025 CBOS 9653639213–3Tusk's government
9–19 Jan 2025 CBOS 9723143233–12Tusk's government
6–8 Dec 2024 United Surveys / DGP, RMF 1,00034.651.48.9–16.8Tusk's government
28 Nov–8 Dec 2024 CBOS 9153240244–8Tusk's government
8–21 Nov 2024 CBOS 9813440242–6Tusk's government
Oct 2024 United Surveys / DGP, RMF 38.132.527.61.85.6Tusk's government
3–13 Oct 2024 CBOS 1,0253439243–5Tusk's government
11–12 Oct 2024 IBRiS / Onet 1,07142.853.43.8–10.6
12–22 Sep 2024 CBOS 9413538234–3Tusk's government
10–20 Sep 2024 IPSOS / More in Common Polska 1,504273934–12Government of KO, TD and The Left
14–25 Aug 2024 CBOS 9393240253–8Tusk's government
4–14 Jul 2024 CBOS 1,0763340243–7Tusk's government
10–20 Jun 2024 CBOS 1,0553636263TieTusk's government
7–9 Jun 2024 United Surveys / DGP, RMF 1,00034.532.532.20.92.0Tusk's government
20 May–2 Jun 2024 CBOS 1,0153737242TieTusk's government
10–12 May 2024 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00050.146.23.73.9Tusk's government
8–18 Apr 2024 CBOS 1,0793537253–2Tusk's government
7–17 Mar 2024 CBOS 1,0893738223–1Tusk's government
8–18 Feb 2024 CBOS 99441342237Tusk's government
11–21 Jan 2024 CBOS 1,0153939193TieTusk's government
12–14 Jan 2024 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00054.540.35.214.2Tusk's government
12–13 Jan 2024 IBRiS / Rz 1,06756.336.96.819.4Tusk's government

Ministerial opinion polling

Minister of National Education Barbara Nowacka

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeApproveDisapproveNeitherDon't know/NeutralNet approval
26–28 Sep 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00039.147.613.3–8.5

Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeApproveDisapproveNeitherDon't know/NeutralNet approval
25–26 Nov 2025 UCE Research / Onet 1,02139.127.833.111.3
4–5 Nov 2025 SW Research / Wprost 82831.936.431.8–4.5

Minister of Justice Waldemar Żurek

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeApproveDisapproveNeitherDon't know/NeutralNet approval
25–26 Nov 2025 UCE Research / Onet 1,02134.032.333.71.7
10–13 Oct 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00034.844.520.6–9.7
7–8 Oct 2025 SW Research / Onet 84435.025.139.99.9

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/LinkSample sizeApproveDisapproveNeitherDon't know/NeutralNet approval
5–9 Dec 2025 Ipsos / Radio ZET [b] 1,000303622–6
25–26 Nov 2025 UCE Research / Onet 1,02138.029.532.58.5
22–23 Mar 2024 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,00043.838.317.95.5

Matchups between ministers

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeQuestion AB MCz AD ADB KG PHK JJ MK DK WKK KK MK IL SN BN MOD KP KPN AP CzS TS RS ASz HW NeitherDon't know/Neutral
23 June 2025 [c] SW Research / Wprost Which minister in the government works worst?6.31.12.51.50.95.51.20.94.14.11.26.33.18.91.31.21.41.12.11.33.00.80.840.7
13–14 Jun 2025 UCE Research / Onet 1,017Which minister in the government works best?7.21.95.65.74.02.91.71.82.29.43.02.23.34.23.92.43.63.02.22.34.714.43.02.1
Which minister in the government works worst?9.83.64.95.12.510.42.65.81.86.07.13.012.85.513.63.42.32.24.15.03.84.93.12.6

Other polls

Government actions regarding 2024 floods

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeQuestion wordingPositivelyNegativelyDon't know/NeutralNet approval
Dec 2024 Opinia24 / RMF FM 1,000How [well] did the government deal with removing the effects of the floods and helping people affected?384913–11
29–30 Sep 2024 Pollster / "19:30" 1,047How do you assess the government's action during the floods?4840128
Sep 2024 UCE Research / Onet Is the government doing a good job of tackling the extreme flooding in southern Poland?44.742.812.51.9
20–21 Sep 2024 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000How do you assess the government's actions regarding the flood and removing its effects?53.338.28.515.1

Should Donald Tusk be replaced as Prime Minister?

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeQuestion wordingRemainReplaceDon't know/NeutralNet approval
25–26 Nov 2025 UCE Research / Onet 1,021Do you believe that Donald Tusk should remain as Prime Minister until the end of the current government's term?40.545.713.8–5.2
14–16 Nov 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000Do you agree that Donald Tusk should resign as Prime Minister before the 2027 parliamentary elections?45.047.67.4–2.6
13 Oct 2025 [c] Opinia24 / RMF FM 1,000Do you believe that Donald Tusk should be replaced as Prime Minister?324621–14
11–12 Oct 2025 Pollster / "SE.pl" 1,002Should Donald Tusk step down as Prime Minister?345214–18
25–27 Jul 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000Do you believe that Donald Tusk should resign and stop functioning as Prime Minister?48.643.87.64.8
22–23 Jul 2025 SW Research / Rz 800Would the coalition government function better if it was led by someone other than Donald Tusk?30.837.931.3–7.1
1–2 Jul 2025 SW Research / Rz 800Do you believe that as part of the cabinet reconstruction the coalition shoud replace the Prime Minister?32.345.422.4–13.1
27–29 Jun 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000Do you believe Donald Tusk should... resign/remain as Prime Minister41.241.517.3–0.3
6–8 Jun 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000Do you agree with the statement that Donald Tusk should resign as Prime Minister?44.843.311.91.5

Who could replace Donald Tusk as Prime Minister?

Date(s)
conducted
Polling firm/LinkSample sizeQuestion wording Tusk (KO)
remains
New Left
politicians
Hołownia
(PL2050)
Kosiniak-Kamysz
(PSL)
Sikorski
(KO)
Trzaskowski
(KO)
OthersNobody from the coalitionDon't know/Neutral
5–9 Dec 2025 Ipsos / Radio ZET 1,000Would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk?432532
24–26 Oct 2025 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000Do you believe Radosław Sikorski should replace Donald Tusk as Prime Minister?44.633.122.3
27–28 Sep 2025 Pollster / "SE.pl" 1,026If Tusk decided to resign, who should be the Prime Minister of the government?5 [d] 1310411318
2–3 Sep 2025 SW Research / Rz 800Which of these politicians is the best candidate for Prime Minister?16.91.6 [e] 3.92.914.547.113.1
13–14 Aug 2025 IBRiS / Radio ZET 1,607Would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk?40.634.724.8
5–6 Aug 2025 SW Research / Rz 800In your opinion, would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk?15.526.857.7
25–28 Jul 2025 Pollster / "SE.pl" 1,047Who should be the Prime Minister of the government?384 [f] 111117136
8–9 Jul 2025 SW Research / Onet 816Would Radosław Sikorski be a better Prime Minister than Donald Tusk?31.433.335.3
1–2 Jul 2025 SW Research / Rz 800If the ruling coalition decided to change the Prime Minister, who should replace Donald Tusk?8.4 [g] 7.36.717.612.612.219.715.5

See also

Notes

  1. Question wording: "How do you rate Donald Tusk as a politician?"
  2. Question wording: "How do you rate Radosław Sikorski as a politician?"
  3. 1 2 Date of release
  4. Krzysztof Gawkowski – 3, Włodzimierz Czarzasty – 2
  5. Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk – 1.6
  6. Włodzimierz Czarzasty – 2, Krzysztof Gawkowski – 2
  7. Magdalena Biejat – 5.4, Włodzimierz Czarzasty – 3.0

References

  1. "Artur Bartkiewicz: PiS wygrał, ale przegrał. Pierwsza taka sytuacja po 1993 roku". Rzeczpospolita. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 2025-11-30.
  2. "Posłowie wybrali Donalda Tuska na premiera. Sprawdź, kto i jak głosował". Polish Press Agency. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 2025-11-30.
  3. Bounaoui, Sara (2 August 2025). "Żurek będzie lepszy od Bodnara? Wyniki sondażu mogą zaskoczyć". Wirtualna Polska . Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  4. Młodochowska, Laura (1 August 2025). "Polacy mają jasne oczekiwania wobec ministra sprawiedliwości Waldemara Żurka. Jest nowy sondaż". Radio ZET . Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  5. "Waldemar Żurek oceniony. Polacy zabrali głos [SONDAŻ]". Onet. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  6. Szymaniak, Piotr (24 November 2025). "Rozliczenia rządów PiS przez Waldemara Żurka. Przeważają negatywne oceny". Rzeczpospolita . Retrieved 2025-12-11.