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In Romania’s presidential election, ultra-nationalist candidate Călin Georgescu is leading, ... Marcel Ciolacu took first place, while liberal candidate Elena Lasconi came second.

Romanian ultranationalist Călin Georgescu won a shock first-round victory in the country’s presidential elections, according to official results published Monday afternoon. Georgescu won with 22.94 ...

What’s happening? This Sunday, Romanians were due to vote in the second-round runoff election for their next president. They had two candidates to pick from: center-right small-town mayor Elena ...

Read more about how the far-right populist Călin Georgescu achieved his victory in the first round, ... His opponent was supposed to be the pro-European opposition leader Elena Lasconi, ...

Preliminary results indicate that Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and liberal candidate Elena Lasconi will advance to the second ... ・Elena Lasconi - 18,10% ・Călin Georgescu - 16,00% ・George ...

A survey on 1 December at polling stations showed far-right candidate Călin Georgescu would win 57.8% in the presidential election run-off to centrist Elena Lasconi's 42.2%.

The postponement, coming after a court meeting in Bucharest on Thursday morning, means the two candidates who should contest the runoff on Dec. 8 — ultranationalist independent candidate Călin ...

The hard-right presidential candidate Călin Georgescu’s success hinges on TikTok, ... reformist presidential candidate Elena Lasconi, mayor of Câmpulung ... Lasconi and Georgescu will be facing each ...

Romanian prosecutors opened a criminal case on Wednesday against ultranationalist politician Călin Georgescu, who won the first round of the country’s annulled 2024 presidential election.. Georgescu ...