In Poland, the pro-European coalition wins many cities and confirms its new political weight. Prime Minister Donald Tusk's party notably won the country's major cities.
But if a sharp decline was announced for the Law and Justice populists before the election, they knew how to defend their strongholds. This first round of local elections shows how close the Europeans will be and that even if there is still the second round in two weeks, all the parties already have their eyes on the future.