The polling stations are now closed in Romania. Given favorite in the latest opinion surveys for The first round of the presidential electionthe far -right candidate George Simion would obtain between 30 to 33 % of the vote, according to two exit polls from the ballot box.
Pledge of stability, the candidate of the proeuropian coalition in power, Crin Antonescu, would be credited with 21 to 23 % of the votes or almost with the mayor of Bucharest, Nicusor Dan who advocates the fight against anti -corruption.
November 24 to everyone’s surprise, the critical candidate of the EU and the Otan, Calin Georgescuhad arrived at the top of the presidential election. The ballot had been invalidated. After suspected Russian interference, the candidate had been excluded of the election by the Constitutional Court It has since been replaced by an established figure of the far right, George Simion.
This Sunday’s election was placed under close surveillance. The authorities, who have strengthened prevention measures and collaboration with the Tiktok network, implicated in the fallensure that they have “learned the lessons” from fiasco and engage in “fair and transparent elections”.