Donald Tusk
Donald Tusk and his wife, Małgorzata, have two children, a son, Michał (b. 1982) and a daughter, Katarzyna (b. 1987). They reside in Sopot.
Donald Tusk's father, also named Donald Tusk (1930-1972), was a carpenter. His uncle was a Gdańsk sculptor, Bronisław Tusk (1935-2000). His grandfather, Józef Tusk (1907-1987) was a Polish railway official who, during World War II, served as a soldier in the Polish Army in the West, though he was compulsorily drafted into the Wehrmacht[1]
Donald Tusk belongs to the Kashubian minority.
Editors of Newseek Polska revealed that he has been smoking marijuana when he was a student[2].
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Electoral history
Polish presidential election, 2005
| Candidates and nominating parties | Votes 1st round | % | Votes 2nd round | % |
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| Lech Kaczyński - Law and Justice | 4,947,927 | 33.1 | 8,257,468 | 54.04 |
| Donald Tusk - Civic Platform | 5,429,666 | 36.3 | 7,022,319 | 45.96 |
| Andrzej Lepper - Self-Defense of the Republic of Poland | 2,259,094 | 15.1 | - | - |
| Marek Borowski - Social Democracy of Poland | 1,544,642 | 10.3 | - | - |
| Jarosław Kalinowski - Polish People's Party | 269,316 | 1.8 | - | - |
| Janusz Korwin-Mikke - Real Politics Union | 214,116 | 1.4 | - | - |
| Henryka Bochniarz - Democratic Party | 188,598 | 1.3 | - | - |
| Liwiusz Ilasz | 31,691 | 0.2 | - | - |
| Stanisław Tymiński - All-Polish Citizens Coalition | 23,545 | 0.2 | - | - |
| Leszek Bubel - Polish National Party | 18,828 | 0.1 | - | - |
| Jan Pyszko - Organization of the Polish Nation - Polish League | 10,371 | 0.1 | - | - |
| Adam Słomka - The Polish Confederation-Freedom and the Work | 8,895 | 0.1 | - | - |
| Total (turnout 49.7 %) | 15,046,350 | 100 |
Prime Minister of Poland (vote of confidence)
- Yes - 238
- No - 204
- Abstain - 2
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References
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See also
- Politics of Poland
- List of political parties in Poland
- List of politicians in Poland
- Polish presidential election, 2005
- Polish parliamentary election, 2005
- Polish parliamentary election, 2007
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External links
- Civic Platform
- (Polish) Prime Minister | Council of Ministers | The Chancellery of the Prime Minister
- Donald Tusk – the Implementation of the Polish dream.
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| Preceded by Jarosław Kaczyński |
Prime Minister of Poland 2007 – present |
Incumbent |
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| Preceded by Bogdan Borusewicz Senate Marshal |
Polish order of precedence Prime Minister |
Succeeded by Jerzy Stępień Constitutional Tribunal Chairman |
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