Social Democrats Secure Victory in Romania's Parliamentary Elections Amid Rising Far-Right Support
With 99% of the votes counted in Romania’s parliamentary elections, the Social Democratic Party (PSD), led by Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, has secured the largest share of the vote with 23%. The Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) follows in second place with 18%, while the National Liberal Party (PNL) is in third with 15%.
Voter turnout in these elections is anticipated to be the highest in two decades, exceeding 50%....