George Simion, leader of the far-right party Alliance for the Union of Romanians, easily dominated the first round of the presidential elections, both in the diaspora and nationally. Around 53% of the ...

With five days remaining until the second round of Romania's presidential elections on Sunday, May 18, the race between ...

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Romanian hard-right candidate George Simion was ahead in a presidential election first round, followed by centrist candidate Crin Antonescu, an exit poll showed on Sunday.

A George Simion victory could isolate Romania, erode private investment and destabilise NATO's eastern flank, where Ukraine ...

Former PNL leader Crin Antonescu looks in a good position to make the second ... But no matter how much they don’t love him, they don’t want George Simion as president,” Mureșan said. Antonescu also ...

George Simion, who is campaigning to “Make ... Romania’s pro-western orientation at risk, centrist candidate Crin Antonescu said. He called his nationalist rivals “impostors” and ...

Official electoral data showed George Simion winning 40.5% of the vote. He will face off against pro-EU Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan in the May 18 runoff who received a 20.9% share of the vote while ...

George Simion, the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR ... after the centralization of 13,352 minutes (66.48%). In the second place came Crin Antonescu (Electoral Alliance 'Romania Forward'), ...

George Simion who campaigns to “Make Romania ... Romania’s pro-western orientation at risk, centrist candidate Crin Antonescu told the Financial Times. He called his nationalist rivals ...

BUCHAREST, May 4 (Reuters) - Romanian hard-right candidate George Simion was ahead in a presidential election first round, followed by centrist candidate Crin Antonescu, an exit poll showed on Sunday.