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Nicusor Dan beats hard-right favourite George Simion in surprise win in Romanian election
According to the official tally, pro-Western centrist Nicusor Dan was ahead of nationalist George Simion by seven points as over 90% of the votes were counted.
Pro-EU Nicusor Dan wins Romanian presidential race, defeats nationalist George Simion
Nicusor Dan, a pro-European figure, has won Romania's presidential election with 54% of the vote, defeating nationalist ...
George Simion, a Romanian nationalist who loves to shock
The far-right candidate is the favorite to win the second round of the presidential election on Sunday.
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Romanian wild card George Simion sets Brussels' nerves on edge
If Bucharest does lurch over to the saboteur camp, it would be a bitter blow as Romania carries greater geostrategic heft ...
Mathematician v ex-football hooligan: Centrist defeats far-right firebrand in Romania election
Pro-European centrist Nicușor Dan will be the next president after a divisive vote that one former president described as a ...
Pro-EU centrist Nicusor Dan wins tense Romania presidential vote rerun ahead of nationalist George Simion
Dan gained more than 54% of the vote, while Trump admirer Simion secured close to 46%, according to nearly complete results.
Liberal Bucharest mayor leads Romanian election, says exit poll, as Poland and Portugal also vote
Romania is holding the second round of its presidential election. Voters are choosing between hard-right Eurosceptic George ...
Huge turnout in Romania’s cliffhanger election
But Nicușor Dan, the independent mayor of Bucharest who scraped past his opponents to qualify for the run-off with 21 per ...