Pro-Western candidate beats hard-right favourite in Romania election
May 19, 2025
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2:40Now PlayingPro-Western candidate beats hard-right favourite in Romania election
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as posted by the channelNicusor Dan has beaten hard-right populist George Simion in the Romanian election.
The Pro-Western candidate was leading by nearly nine percentage points with more than 98% of the votes counted, according to the official tally.
After exit polls suggested he wasn't going to win, Trump-supporting Mr Simion rejected the result and said estimates put him 400,000 votes ahead.
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