Exit poll confirms Babis' projected victory in Czech legislative polls

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (Image credit: Reuters)
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (Image credit: Reuters)

Prague [Czech Republic], October 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis' ANO party is projected to win a narrow victory over opposition rivals in the two-day legislative elections, an exit poll out Saturday showed.

The survey conducted by STEM/MARK and STEM for CNN Prima News put centrist ANO on 27.75 per cent followed by the Together centre-right alliance at 26.44 per cent.

The liberal Pirates and Mayors polled at 15.01 per cent and the EU-skeptic Freedom and Direct Democracy at 10.01per cent.

The turnout was 64.7 per cent. The exit poll did not count in votes from liberal-leaning Prague. (ANI/Sputnik)