election of the President of Poland was held on 20 June 2010 . As no candidate received a majority of votes in the first round , a second round was held on 4 July 2010 . Bronisław Komorowski , candidate of Civic Platform , defeated Jarosław Kaczyński , candidate of Law and Justice . The global financial crisis , flooding in Poland and the Smolensk disaster were the main themes in the last months of the election campaign
Smolensk disaster
2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash
2010 Polish presidential election