Romania's far-right presidential candidate takes first round in shock poll, PM out

In a surprise outcome in the first round of Romania's presidential election, obscure hard-right candidate Calin Georgescu came in first place with 22.9 percent of the vote while pro-EU Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu was knocked out of the race despite having been heavily favoured to win, near-complete results showed Monday.

Nov 25, 2024 - 17:00
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Romania's far-right presidential candidate takes first round in shock poll, PM out
In a surprise outcome in the first round of Romania's presidential election, obscure hard-right candidate Calin Georgescu came in first place with 22.9 percent of the vote while pro-EU Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu was knocked out of the race despite having been heavily favoured to win, near-complete results showed Monday.

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