Opinion polling on the 2015–2023 Law and Justice government

PM Beata Szydło in 2016, PM Mateusz Morawiecki in 2019 and 2023.

The Law and Justice party governed Poland throughout 2015–2023, elected in the 2015 Polish parliamentary election[1] and losing power in the 2023 election.[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

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki

Date(s)
conducted 		Polling firm/Link Sample size Approve Disapprove Don't know Net approval
2–11 Oct 2023 CBOS 1,110 36 53 11 –17
14–27 Aug 2023 CBOS 1,024 39 48 13 –9
3–16 Jul 2023 CBOS 1,004 33 57 10 –24
8–18 May 2023 CBOS 1,056 32 56 13 –24
11–20 Apr 2023 CBOS 1,081 34 52 14 –18
14–19 Apr 2023 Kantar Public 1,015 30 62 8 –32
17–22 Mar 2023 Kantar Public 981 27 64 9 –37
9–22 Jan 2023 CBOS 1,028 33 55 13 –22
9–15 Dec 2022 Kantar 1,001 35 57 8 –22
28 Nov–11 Dec 2022 CBOS 1,018 33 54 13 –21
2–7 Dec 2022 Kantar Public 970 26 66 9 –40
7–17 Nov 2022 CBOS 1,038 37 53 10 –16
4–9 Nov 2022 Kantar Public 975 26 64 10 –38
3–13 Oct 2022 CBOS 1,041 29 54 17 –25
14–25 Aug 2022 CBOS 1,043 31 55 14 –24
27 Jun–7 Jul 2022 CBOS 1,084 37 49 14 –12
30 May–9 Jun 2022 CBOS 1,050 35 50 15 –15
3–8 Jun 2022 Kantar Public 1,012 28 62 10 –34
2–12 May 2022 CBOS 1,087 40 45 15 –5
6–7 May 2022 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000 41.6 49.0 9.4 –7.4
8–13 Apr 2022 Kantar Public 1,008 32 58 10 –26
28 Mar–7 Apr 2022 CBOS 1,030 38 48 14 –10
28 Feb–10 Mar 2022 CBOS 1,078 36 48 16 –12
11–16 Feb 2022 Kantar Public 1,015 31 60 9 –29
21–26 Jan 2022 Kantar Public 1,012 27 63 10 –36
3–13 Jan 2022 CBOS 1,135 33 52 15 –19
10–12 Dec 2021 Kantar / TVN Archived 2021-12-14 at the Wayback Machine 1,000 34 57 9 –23
29 Nov–12 Dec 2021 CBOS 1,063 34 51 15 –17
26–27 Nov 2021 IBRiS / Onet 1,100 44.6 48.7 6.7 –4.1
4–14 Nov 2021 CBOS Archived 2021-11-23 at the Wayback Machine 1,100 34 49 17 –15
5 Nov 2021 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000 40.0 59.2 0.8 –19.2
4–14 Oct 2021 CBOS 1,161 38 46 16 –8
8–12 Oct 2021 Kantar Public 1,002 29 61 10 –32
24–25 Sep 2021 IBRiS / "RZ" 1,100 41.6 49.3 9.1 –7.7
6–15 Sep 2021 CBOS 1,218 37 47 16 –10
3–8 Sep 2021 Kantar Public 1,008 34 56 10 –22
9–14 Jul 2021 Kantar Public 1,004 31 59 10 –28
7–17 Jun 2021 CBOS 1,218 40 43 17 –3
11–15 Jun 2021 Kantar Public 1,011 34 57 9 –23
6–16 May 2021 CBOS 1,163 39 44 17 –5
7–12 May 2021 Kantar Public 1,005 35 56 9 –21
8–9 May 2021 IBRiS / Onet 1,100 42.9 50.2 6.9 –7.3
9–14 Apr 2021 Kantar Public 1,006 30 63 7 –33
1–11 Mar 2021 CBOS 1,154 39 48 13 –9
5–10 Mar 2021 Kantar Public 1,014 30 60 10 –30
29 Jan–3 Feb 2021 Kantar Public 1,011 28 63 9 –35
4–9 Nov 2020 Kantar Public 1,015 28 62 10 –34
6–12 Nov 2020 Kantar Public 1,010 29 62 10 –33
19–29 Oct 2020 CBOS 1,040 36 49 16 –13
2–7 Oct 2020 Kantar Public 1,012 35 54 11 –19

Prime Minister Beata Szydło

Graphical summary of approval polls
Date(s)
conducted 		Polling firm/Link Sample size Approve Disapprove Don't know Net approval
1–7 Dec 2017 CBOS 925 49 39 12 10
1–6 Dec 2017 Kantar Public 1,059 44 42 14 2
2–12 Nov 2017 CBOS 1,016 49 37 14 12
3–8 Nov 2017 Kantar Public 1,064 48 39 13 9
19–20 Oct 2017 IBRiS / Rz 1,100 45 42 3
5–12 Oct 2017 CBOS 948 53 35 12 18
6–11 Oct 2017 Kantar Public 1,056 48 38 14 10
7–14 Sep 2017 CBOS 985 52 37 11 15
7–8 Sep 2017 IBRiS / Rz 1,100 48.5 49.0 2.5 –0.5
1–6 Sep 2017 Kantar Public 1,060 47 42 11 5
17–24 Aug 2017 CBOS 1,009 46 39 14 7
4–9 Aug 2017 Kantar Public 1,063 46 42 12 4
7–12 Jul 2017 Kantar Public 1,063 46 45 9 1
29 Jun – 6 Jul 2017 CBOS 977 45 39 16 6
1–8 Jun 2017 CBOS 1,020 49 36 14 13
2–7 Jun 2017 Kantar Public 1,055 46 42 12 4
12–17 May 2017 Kantar Public 1,047 45 44 11 1
5–14 May 2017 CBOS 1,034 47 38 15 9
30 Mar – 6 Apr 2017 CBOS 1,075 45 42 13 3
Apr 2017 Kantar Public 48 44 8 4
2–9 Mar 2017 CBOS 1,020 44 42 14 2
3–8 Mar 2017 Kantar Public 1,059 40 47 13 –7
Mar 2017 IBRiS / Rz 33.2 62.3 4.5 –29.1
17–22 Feb 2017 Kantar Public 1,050 44 45 11 –1
2–9 Feb 2017 CBOS 1,016 46 40 14 6
13–18 Jan 2017 Kantar Public 1,063 41 48 11 –7
7–15 Jan 2017 CBOS 1,045 45 42 13 3
1–11 Dec 2016 CBOS 1,136 45 40 15 5
2–7 Dec 2016 Kantar Public 1,051 43 45 12 –2
12–17 Nov 2016 Kantar Public 1,066 44 44 12 Tie
4–13 Nov 2016 CBOS 1,019 44 42 14 2
Nov 2016 IBRiS / Rz 33 41 26 –8
8–19 Oct 2016 CBOS 937 42 41 17 1
7–12 Oct 2016 Kantar Public 1,052 44 45 11 –1
8–15 Sep 2016 CBOS 981 41 42 17 –1
9–14 Sep 2016 Kantar Public 1,059 45 44 11 1
17–25 Aug 2016 CBOS 1,033 44 36 20 8
5–10 Aug 2016 Kantar Public 1,059 46 43 11 3
30 Jun – 7 Jul 2016 CBOS 983 45 37 18 8
1–6 Jul 2016 Kantar Public 1,022 42 46 12 –4
2–9 Jun 2016 CBOS 1,002 41 41 18 Tie
3–8 Jun 2016 Kantar Public 1,027 44 44 12 Tie
13–18 May 2016 Kantar Public 1,009 40 49 11 –9
5–12 May 2016 CBOS 1,100 38 44 18 –6
22–23 Apr 2016 IBRiS / Rz 1,100 37 58 5 –21
8–13 Apr 2016 Kantar Public 1,015 42 44 14 –2
31 Mar – 7 Apr 2016 CBOS 1,104 44 39 17 5
2–9 Mar 2016 CBOS 1,034 44 41 15 3
4–9 Mar 2016 Kantar Public 1,011 44 41 15 3
22–23 Feb 2016 Pollster / "SE.pl" 1,010 31 51 20 –20
5–10 Feb 2016 Kantar Public 1,002 41 42 17 4
3–10 Feb 2016 CBOS 1,000 43 43 14 Tie
15–20 Jan 2016 Kantar Public 1,009 41 42 17 4
7–14 Jan 2016 CBOS 1,063 41 40 19 1
Dec 2015 IBRiS / Onet 34.0 55.5 9.0 –5.4
3–10 Dec 2015 CBOS 989 33 44 23 –11
4–9 Dec 2015 Kantar Public 1,003 41 37 22 4
27–28 Nov 2015 IBRiS / Onet 1,100 39.3 44.7 16.0 –5.4
16 Nov 2015 Formation of the cabinet of Beata Szydło

Governmental approval polls

Law and Justice government

Date(s)
conducted 		Polling firm/Link Sample size Approve Disapprove Neither Don't know Net approval Notes
27 Nov 2023 Formation of the third cabinet of Mateusz Morawiecki
3–16 Nov 2023 CBOS 1,072 32 44 21 3 –12 Morawiecki's government
14–27 Aug 2023 CBOS 1,024 34 37 25 4 –3 Morawiecki's government
3–16 Jul 2023 CBOS 1,004 30 47 20 3 –17 Morawiecki's government
8–18 May 2023 CBOS 1,056 30 46 21 3 –16 Morawiecki's government
11–20 Apr 2023 CBOS 1,081 30 42 24 4 –12
14–19 Apr 2023 Kantar Public 1,015 29 61 10 –32
17–22 Mar 2023 Kantar Public 981 26 65 9 –39
9–22 Jan 2023 CBOS 1,028 29 44 24 3 –15 Morawiecki's government
28 Nov–11 Dec 2022 CBOS 1,018 28 46 23 3 –18 Morawiecki's government
2–7 Dec 2022 Kantar Public 970 23 69 8 –46 Morawiecki's government
7–17 Nov 2022 CBOS 1,038 33 44 20 3 –11
4–9 Nov 2022 Kantar Public 975 24 66 10 –42
3–13 Oct 2022 CBOS 1,041 32 56 12 –24 PiS government
26 47 23 4 –21 Morawiecki's government
14–25 Aug 2022 CBOS 1,043 33 55 11 –22 PiS government
29 46 23 3 –17 Morawiecki's government
17–18 Aug 2022 Kantar / TVN 1,003 34 61 5 –27 Morawiecki's government
27–7 Jul 2022 CBOS 1,084 39 49 12 –10 PiS government
32 39 25 4 –7 Morawiecki's government
30 May–9 Jun 2022 CBOS 1,050 33 40 23 4 –7 PiS government
40 49 12 –9 Morawiecki's government
3–8 Jun 2022 Kantar Public 1,012 25 64 11 –39
2–12 May 2022 CBOS 1,087 34 36 26 4 –2
8–13 Apr 2022 Kantar Public 1,008 31 58 11 –27
28 Mar–7 Apr 2022 CBOS 1,030 31 38 28 3 –7 PiS government
40 46 14 –6 Morawiecki's government
28 Feb–10 Mar 2022 CBOS 1,078 33 40 24 3 –7
11–16 Feb 2022 Kantar Public 1,015 30 61 9 –31
21–26 Jan 2022 Kantar Public 1,012 25 66 9 –41
3–13 Jan 2022 CBOS 1,135 30 44 22 4 –14 PiS government
34 53 13 –19 Morawiecki's government
29 Nov–12 Dec 2021 CBOS 1,063 30 43 23 3 –13 PiS government
4–14 Nov 2021 CBOS Archived 2021-11-23 at the Wayback Machine 1,100 29 41 24 6 –12 Morawiecki's government
4–14 Oct 2021 CBOS 1,161 33 38 25 5 –5
8–12 Oct 2021 Kantar Public 1,002 28 62 10 –34
6–15 Sep 2021 CBOS 1,218 34 38 24 4 –4 PiS government
39 49 12 –10 Morawiecki's government
3–8 Sep 2021 Kantar Public 1,008 32 57 11 –25
9–14 Jul 2021 Kantar Public 1,004 28 62 10 –34
7–17 Jun 2021 CBOS 1,218 34 35 27 4 –1 PiS government
42 44 14 –2 Morawiecki's government
11–15 Jun 2021 Kantar Public 1,011 32 59 9 –27
6–16 May 2021 CBOS 1,163 34 40 21 5 –6 PiS government
41 46 13 –5 Morawiecki's government
7–12 May 2021 Kantar Public 1,005 32 57 11 –25
9–14 Apr 2021 Kantar Public 1,006 28 64 8 –36
1–11 Mar 2021 CBOS 1,154 32 44 21 3 –12 PiS government
39 51 10 –12 Morawiecki's government
5–10 Mar 2021 Kantar Public 1,014 28 62 10 –34
29 Jan–3 Feb 2021 Kantar Public 1,011 26 65 9 –39
4–9 Dec 2020 Kantar Public 1,015 26 64 10 –38
6–12 Nov 2020 Kantar Public 1,010 26 65 9 –39
19–29 Oct 2020 CBOS 1,040 33 43 20 4 –10 PiS government
35 52 12 –17 Morawiecki's government
2–7 Oct 2020 Kantar Public 1,012 34 55 11 –21
9–16 Jan 2019 CBOS 1,069 41 29 26 4 12 Morawiecki's government
Dec 2019 42 29 25 4 13 Morawiecki's government
15 Nov 2019 Formation of the second cabinet of Mateusz Morawiecki
7–17 Nov 2019 CBOS 951 43 26 28 3 17 Morawiecki's government
9–17 Jan 2018 CBOS 996 42 14 33 11 28 Morawiecki's government
11 Dec 2017 Formation of the first cabinet of Mateusz Morawiecki
1–7 Dec 2017 CBOS 925 39 30 29 2 9 Szydło's government
2–12 Nov 2017 CBOS 1,016 40 31 27 2 9 Szydło's government
Nov 2017 SW Research / Rz 800 37.9 52.8 9.3 –14.9 Two years of PiS government
5–12 Oct 2017 CBOS 948 44 27 26 2 17 Szydło's government
7–14 Sep 2017 CBOS 985 43 30 24 3 13 Szydło's government
17–24 Aug 2017 CBOS 1,009 41 34 24 2 7 Szydło's government
29 Jun – 6 Jul 2017 CBOS 977 38 31 28 3 7 Szydło's government
Jul 2017 IBRiS / Onet 38 53 –15 Szydło's government
1–8 Jun 2017 CBOS 1,020 42 30 26 3 12 Szydło's government
5–14 May 2017 CBOS 1,034 39 34 25 2 5 Szydło's government
30 Mar – 6 Apr 2017 CBOS 1,075 38 35 25 3 3 Szydło's government
2–9 Mar 2017 CBOS 1,020 36 33 28 3 3 Szydło's government
2–9 Feb 2017 CBOS 1,016 37 33 26 4 4 Szydło's government
7–15 Jan 2017 CBOS 1,045 39 32 26 3 7 Szydło's government
1–11 Dec 2016 CBOS 1,136 37 35 24 3 2 Szydło's government
4–13 Nov 2016 CBOS 1,019 37 32 28 3 4 Szydło's government
8–19 Oct 2016 CBOS 937 36 32 29 3 3 Szydło's government
10–11 Oct 2016 Pollster / "SE.pl" 1,083 25 47 –22 Szydło's government
8–15 Sep 2016 CBOS 981 34 33 28 5 1 Szydło's government
17–25 Aug 2016 CBOS 1,033 37 32 29 2 5 Szydło's government
30 Jun – 7 Jul 2016 CBOS 983 37 30 29 4 7 Szydło's government
2–9 Jun 2016 CBOS 1,002 36 32 29 3 4 Szydło's government
5–12 May 2016 CBOS 1,100 32 35 29 4 –3 Szydło's government
31 Mar – 7 Apr 2016 CBOS 1,104 38 31 28 3 7 Szydło's government
2–9 Mar 2016 CBOS 1,034 36 33 27 4 3 Szydło's government
3–10 Feb 2016 CBOS 1,000 35 32 27 6 3 Szydło's government
7–14 Jan 2016 CBOS 1,063 36 31 28 5 5 Szydło's government
3–10 Dec 2015 CBOS 989 30 34 30 6 –4 Szydło's government
4–9 Dec 2015 Kantar Public 1,003 36 49 15 –13 Szydło's government
16 Nov 2015 Formation of the cabinet of Beata Szydło

Other polls

Government actions regarding environmental disaster on Oder River

Date(s)
conducted 		Polling firm/Link Sample size Question
wording 		Approve Disapprove Don't know Net approval
27–28 Aug 2022 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000 How do you assess the actions of the government and its subordinate institutions regarding the ecological disaster on the Odra River? 26.7 64.9 8.4 –38.2
17–18 Aug 2022 Kantar / TVN Archived 2022-08-18 at the Wayback Machine 1,003 How do you assess the actions of the government of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in terms of controlling the ecological disaster on the Odra River? 20 68 12 –48
16–17 Aug 2022 SW Research / rp.pl 800 How do you assess the actions of the government regarding the ecological disaster on the Odra River? 24.4 60.5 15.1 –36.1

Government actions regarding Russian invasion of Ukraine

Date(s)
conducted 		Polling firm/Link Sample size Question
wording 		Approve Disapprove Neither Don't know Net approval
3–5 Feb 2023 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000 How do you assess the policies and actions of the PiS government on the international arena regarding support for Ukraine and helping them achieve victory in the war with Russia? 80.4 11.1 8.5 69.3
1–2 Apr 2022 IBRiS / "Rz" 1,000 How do you assess the actions of the Polish government on the international stage in relation to the war in Ukraine? 64.9 29.6 5.5 35.3
18 Mar 2022 United Surveys / WP.pl 1,000 Are the actions the Polish government is taking regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine appropriate and sufficient? 68.1 28.4 3.6 39.7
15–16 Mar 2022 SW Research / rp.pl 800 How do you assess the actions of the Polish government regarding the war in Ukraine (diplomatic actions, helping refugees, etc.)? 52.2 17.8 24.3 5.7 34.4

Government preparation and dealing with COVID-19 pandemic

Date(s)
conducted 		Polling firm/Link Sample size Question
wording 		Yes No Neither Don't know Net approval
21–22 Jan 2022 IBRiS / "Rz" 1,100 Has government prepared Poland and Poles well for the fiifth wave of the coronavirus epidemic? 26.7 66.2 7.1 –39.5
17–18 Dec 2021 IBRiS / "Rz" 1,100 Is the government in control of the coronavirus epidemic in Poland? 35.7 55.4 8.9 –19.7
11–12 Dec 2021 Kantar / TVN Archived 2021-12-14 at the Wayback Machine 1,000 Is the government in control of the coronavirus epidemic in Poland? 34 60 6 –26
27–28 Apr 2021 Kantar / TVN 1,001 Has the Polish government done everything to prevent Poles from dying in such large numbers as a result of the pandemic? 29 59 12 –30
30–31 Mar 2021 SW Research / RP.pl 800 Is the government in control of the coronavirus epidemic in Poland? 14.5 52.1 27 6.4 –37.6
Mid Oct 2020 RMF24 & DGP N/A Has government prepared Poland and health service for the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic? 26.4 67.9 5.7 –41.5
Is the government in control of the coronavirus epidemic in Poland? 32.5 60 7.5 –27.5
Oct 2020 SW Research / RP.pl N/A Has government prepared Poland and Poles well for the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic? 18 59.9 23.30 –41.9

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ "PiS wygrało wybory parlamentarne. PO daleko w tyle. W Sejmie 5 partii". Dziennik Gazeta Prawna. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 2025-11-30.
  2. ^ "Artur Bartkiewicz: PiS wygrał, ale przegrał. Pierwsza taka sytuacja po 1993 roku". Rzeczpospolita. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 2025-11-30.
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