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Who is Călin Georgescu, the surprise lead in Romania’s presidential elections?
Călin Georgescu, who is likely to emerge as the surprise winner of the first round in Romania’s presidential elections, is an environmental expert and politician with strong nationalistic views. Born on March 26,
Who is Romanian far-right presidential candidate Călin Georgescu?
Who is Georgescu? The 62-year-old previously studied at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine in Bucharest and the city's National Defence College. He worke
Far-right candidate leading in Romania's presidential race
In Romania’s presidential election, ultra-nationalist candidate Călin Georgescu is leading, with current Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in second place, according to the Central Electoral Bureau of Romania.
More surprises in the aftermath of Romania’s presidential election
Elena Lasconi, leader of the USR (Save Romania Union) pushed ahead, ousting Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, who was a clear favourite to win the first round.
Romania picks far-right candidate Calin Georgescu in presidential first round
The pro-Russian nationalist candidate Calin Georgescu had racked up a definitive 350,000 vote lead in an upset in Romania's presidential election as counting in the first round wound to a finish Monday.
Who is Romania's surprise hard-right presidential candidate?
Calin Georgescu, a Romanian hard-right NATO critic, appeared in a dead heat with leftist Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu after the first round of presidential elections on Sunday, partial tallies showed,
Far-right candidate tops first-round of Romania's presidential poll
Romania's political landscape is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in Sunday's presidential election, going from an obscure candidate to beating the incumbent prime minister.
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Romania election results: Ultranationalist candidate scores stunning first round win
Hard-right Călin Georgescu comes from nowhere to claim victory as liberal Elena Lasconi closes in on second place ahead of ...
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Presidential elections 2024: How Romanians voted in the first round - map
The first round of Romania’s presidential elections brought significant surprises, with nationalist independent candidate ...
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Pro-Russian candidate unexpectedly leads in Romanian Presidential election
Romania’s Central Election Commission has tallied 96% of the votes, showing Georgescu with 22% and Ciolacu with 20%. Read ...
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Romania election stunner: Fringe hard-right candidate now set to reach presidential runoff
Liberal Elena Lasconi and center-left Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu are forecast to come out on top in the first round of the ...
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“Legionnaire” most searched word after first round of presidential elections in Romania
Legionnaire” was the most searched word by Romanians on the night of November 24, after the first round of the presidential ...
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A nightmare turn in Romania’s presidential elections
With the victory of Călin Georgescu, Romania enters its darkest possible scenario: a violently anti-Western, pro-Russian, neo ...
Romania set for right-wing run-off after PM eliminated
In a surprising upset, Romania's Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu trails in the presidential election's first round. Hard-right, ...
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Bucharest stock market down after first round of presidential elections as investors grapple with results
The most important 20 stocks of the Bucharest Stock Exchange were down on Monday, November 25, as investors reacted in shock ...
Romanians Cast Ballots in Presidential Race That Could Pit Nationalist Against Leftist in a Runoff
Romanians are casting ballots on Sunday in the first round of a presidential election that could pit a far-right nationalist ...