Calin Popescu-Tariceanu
BEC - partial results: Ponta 39.57 pct, Iohannis 30.19 pct
Incumbent Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party - National Union for Romania's Progress - Conservative Party alliance got 39.57 percent of the votes in the first round of the presidential elections on Sunday, while Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis got 30.19 percent, according to partial data released by the Central Electoral
Ponta: Tuesday I meet with coalition representatives; announcing together who may lead Government
Candidate of the Alliance of the Social Democrats, the National Union for the Progress of Romania and the Conservatives (PSD-UNPR-PC), Prime Minister Victor Ponta, has announced that on Tuesday he will meet with the representatives of the governing coalition to decide together who may lead the Government on the basis of the Social Liberal Union (USL) program voted in 2012.
IRES exit poll: Victor Ponta 41.5%, Klaus Iohannis 31.2%
Incumbent Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democrat Party-National Union for Romania's Progress-Conservative Party got 41.5 percent of the votes in the presidential election on Sunday; Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis has 31.2 percent, according to an exit poll carried out by IRES and broadcast by Digi 24 TV.
Political Rating Agency exit poll: Victor Ponta 38.2 percent, Klaus Iohannis 32.1 percent
Incumbent Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democrat Party-National Union for Romania's Progress-Conservative Party got 38.2 percent of the votes in the presidential election on Sunday; Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis has 32.1 percent, according to an exit poll carried out by the and broadcasted by Realitatea TV.
CSCI exit poll: Victor Ponta 40%, Klaus Iohannis 31%
Incumbent Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democrat Party-National Union for Romania's Progress-Conservative Party got 40 percent of the votes in the presidential election on Sunday; Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis has 31 percent, according to an exit poll carried out by CSCI and broadcasted by Romania TV.
Candidate Tariceanu: It's time to close bad chapter in Romania's political development, Basescu regime
Calin Popescu-Tariceanu, an independent candidate in the presidential elections, considers that thanks to the vote the Romanians will cast on Sunday, "a bad chapter in Romania's political development, the Basescu regime" comes to an end.
Tariceanu: Anti-corruption Directorate is new electoral campaign player
Independent candidate in this Sunday's presidential elections, Calin Popescu-Tariceanu said on Thursday that a 'new player' has joined the electoral campaign, namely the National Anti-corruption Directorate (DNA), which he says has 'confused' the voters by its actions.
All 14 Romania president candidates not willing to meet in electoral debate
All 14 candidates to president of Romania do not wish to meet in an electoral debate ahead of the first round of the polls to take place this Sunday, say the representatives of the Institute of Public Policies (IPP), the move initiator, following the talks held with the candidates' electoral campaign staff.
Basescu: I rule out possibility to have received Microsoft money for 2009 presidential campaign
President Traian Basescu said on Tuesday he is ruling out the possibility to have received money from Microsoft in the electoral campaign in 2009, when he won his second term.
'I rule out this possibility, that someone might have come and given me money from Microsoft for the campaign. It's childish', Basescu told Adevarul Live.
Presidential candidates get all-clear, none found to ever have worked for former political police
The National Council for the Study of Securitate Archives (CNSAS) announced on Friday that none of the 14 candidates running for the office of President of Romania has been a collaborator or worked for the former political police 'Securitate'.