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Partial Results: Independent Candidate Leading Elections For Bucharest Mayor

Romanian elections officials Monday said independent candidate Sorin Oprescu is leading the race for Bucharest mayor seat with 30.4% of the votes, ahead of main rival Vasile Blaga (Democratic Liberal Party), who gained 28.1% of the votes, according to the latest partial results.
Partial Results: Independent Candidate Leading Elections For Bucharest Mayor
02 iun. 2008, 18:59, English

The members of the municipal electoral office in Bucharest finished counting the votes cast at 751 polling places out of total 1,181.

Oprescu or Blaga need 50% plus one of the total votes cast to avoid a runoff.

Overall turnout at polling places in Bucharest was of 31.14% of registered voters, according to the partial results published at 6 pm, local time.