Independent pro-European candidate, Mayor of the capital Nikusor Dan received 54.17% of the vote in the second round of the Romanian presidential elections, and his opponent, the leader of the National Alliance of Romanian Union George Simion, was 45.83%.
These results were published on the website of the Permanent Electoral Department after 98.56% of the ballots.
Romanian media outlets Dan announced the winner of the elections, 850,000 votes remain in the number of counting, and the difference between the candidates is 898,000 votes.
Elizabeta Boulevvar trucks in the center of the capital have been closed for traffic, as the speech of the future President of Romania is expected.
