With a presidential race in chaos, Romania ... - Associated Press News
23 hours ago · The same day, the Constitutional Court requested a recount of all 9.4 million votes after a former presidential candidate who obtained 1%, lodged a complaint alleging the Save Romania Union had violated electoral laws against campaign activities on polling day. The Central Election Bureau approved the request and said scanned reports were due to …
Romanian court orders recount of the 1st round of the presidential …
2 days ago · BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A top Romanian court on Thursday asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast in the first round of the presidential election, won by a far-right outsider candidate, sending shockwaves through the political establishment.. The Constitutional Court in Bucharest approved the recounting of the more than 9.4 million ballots, and ...
Hard-Right Candidate Wins First Round of Romania’s Presidential ...
5 days ago · Ultranationalist Leads First Round of Romania’s Presidential Election Calin Georgescu, who had been widely dismissed as a fringe candidate, won the most votes on Sunday with 22.9 percent.
Romania’s top court orders recount in first round of presidential election
2 days ago · Romania’s top court ordered a vote recount in the first round of the presidential election, it said on Thursday, in a ruling observers said risked tarnishing the credibility of state ...
Romania's top court postpones decision on presidential election
1 day ago · Romania's top court on Friday postponed a decision on whether to annul the first round of a presidential election until Dec. 2, after a shock result caused suspicions of interference in the campaign.
Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election …
A far-right, pro-Russia candidate has taken a surprise lead in the first round of Romania's presidential election. With more than 99% of votes counted, ultranationalist Calin Georgescu was on 23% ...
Ultranationalist candidate scores stunning first-round win in Romania …
6 days ago · 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 percent of the vote. He was followed by liberal reformist candidate Elena Lasconi on 19.18 percent ...
Romania in shock after far-right populist enters presidential election ...
5 days ago · BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election, beating the incumbent prime minister.. Calin Georgescu, who ran independently, will face reformist Elena Lasconi in a Dec. 8. runoff after most local surveys predicted he would win less than 10% of the vote.
Romania orders election recount after TikTok bias allegations - BBC
A recount of the votes cast in Sunday's first round of presidential elections in Romania has been ordered by the country's top court following allegations that social media platform TikTok gave ...
Calin Georgescu takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential election ...
6 days ago · With 98 percent of ballots counted, Calin Georgescu had nearly 23 percent of the vote, slightly ahead of centre-left Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu with about 20 percent, partial results from the...