The independent candidate Călin Georgescu obtained 22.38% of the votes in the first round of the presidential elections.

Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu announced that he is stepping down as leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) ...

Reformist Elena Lasconi (USR) and far-right independent Călin Georgescu, both of which upended the Romanian political scene ...

Exit polls from Romania's first presidential election round show a tight race. Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu leads, ...

BUCHAREST - Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu looked set to win the most votes in the first round of a presidential ...

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu leads in the presidential election's first round, with potential changes in Ukraine ...

Romanians voting abroad in the first round of a presidential election on Sunday pushed opposition centre-right party leader ...

Romanians vote on Sunday in the first round of a presidential election that may give a shot at victory to hard-right ...

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, of the Social Democratic Party ... Instead, the centre-right politician Elena Lasconi, of the Save Romania Union party, came in second in the exit poll.

Romania's pro-European Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said Monday his party "won't challenge" the narrow result that showed him eliminated from the country's presidential election, announcing his ...

Georgescu won with 22.94 percent of the vote. He was followed by liberal reformist candidate Elena Lasconi on 19.18 percent in second place, after she edged ahead of center-left Prime Minister Marcel ...

With more than 99% of votes counted, ultranationalist Calin Georgescu has an unassailable lead of nearly 350,000 votes over ...