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Romanian Police Drafted 408 Criminal Files For Multiple Voting In June ‘09 EP Elections

The Romanian Police on Saturday said it drafted 408 criminal files following investigations into 453 suspicions of multiple voting in the European Parliament elections in Romania on June 7, 2009, which were notified by the country’s election authority two weeks ago.

Romania’s PSD Gets 11 MEP Seats, PDL – 10, PNL – 5, UDMR – 3, PRM – 3, E. Basescu – 1 – Final Results

Romanian social democrats (PSD) won the elections for the European Parliament with 31.07% of votes and secured 11 seats in the EU legislative body, while coalition partners democrat liberals (PDL) got 29.71% of votes and ten MEP seats, according to the final election results released Wednesday.

Romanian Govt Coalition Parties Both Claim EP Elections Victory, Commissioner Portfolio

The two parties forming the Romanian social democrat and democrat liberal leaders made Tuesday, before the Government coalition meeting, diverging statements regarding the real victory in the EP elections and the right to appoint an European Commissioner.

Provisional Results On EP Website: Romania Ruling Parties Get 21 Seats Total, E. Basescu – One

Provisional results of European Parliament elections ended June 8, published on the EP website, show Romanian social democrats getting 11 seats and democrat liberals - 10 seats, and independent Elena Basescu gets an MEP seat.

Final EP Results In Romania Likely To Be Validated Thursday

Final results of European Parliament elections in Romania will most likely be validated and sent for publication in the country’s Official Journal Thursday, said Monday Marian Muhulet, spokesman for the Central Electoral Bureau.

Romanian Liberal Party Did Not Convince Silent Majority To Vote – Liberal Leader

Romanian Liberal Party president Crin Antonescu said Sunday evening that he is not disappointed with his party’s result in the EP elections, but with the fact that neither he, nor the party convinced the “silent majority” of the electorate to go out and vote.

Romanian Ruling Coalition Parties Tie, Ind Candidate And Far-Rightists Get EP Seats – Exit Polls

Romanian social democrats secured the most votes at the EP elections Sunday, 30.7%, followed by democrat liberals with 30.4%, liberals with 15.4%, the Hungarian minority party with 10.4%.

Romania Voter Turnout At 21.63% By GMT 1600

Voter turnout at the European Parliament election in Romania was of 21.63 % by GMT 1600, Central Electoral Bureau spokesman Marian Muhulet said.

Romania Voter Turnout At 14.95 % By GMT 1300

Voter turnout at the European Parliament election in Romania was of 14.95% by GMT 1300, Central Electoral Bureau spokesman Marian Muhulet said.

Some 6,700 Romanians Voted Abroad For EP Elections By GMT 1200 – Foreign Min

About 6,700 Romanian citizens voted by GMT 1200 in the European Parliament elections at polling stations set up abroad, the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release, adding polls closed in Australia at GMT 1100.

Romanian Ruling Coalition Protocol Could Break After EP Elections- Senator

Romanian social democrat senator Alexandru Mazare said Tuesday that several party branches in the country wish to break the protocol signed with ruling coalition partners democrat liberals and a decision in this respect will be made after EP elections.

Romanian Social Democrats Expect 2.5 Million Votes In EP Elections – Party Secretary

Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSD) secretary general Valeriu Zgonea said PSD plans to obtain 2.5 million votes in the elections for the European Parliament, considering the current campaign a “training ground” for the presidential election campaign this fall.

Steaua Football Club Owner Gigi Becali To Run For MEP Despite Indictment

The vice-president of Greater Romania Party (PRM), Dan Claudiu Tanasescu, said Wednesday that Steaua football club owner Gigi Becali agreed to run for a seat in the European Parliament along PRM at the June 7 elections.

Romanian Democrats To Have 13 MEPs

Romania’s Democratic Party, or PD, will send 13 MEPs to Brussels, according to the final results of the vote on Sunday, announced Wednesday by the Central Electoral Office.

Romanian Initiative Party President Gusa Resigns

Romanian MP Cozmin Gusa resigned from the leading position of the National Initiative Party, or PIN, following the weak results the party had in European Parliament elections.

Partial Results Of EP Elections in Romania Place Three Major Parties On Top

The partial results of the EP elections in Romania indicate, after the votes of 75.22% polling stations were centralized, that the Democratic Party obtained 29.23% of votes, the leftist Social-Democratic Party- 21.65%, the National Liberal Party-13.15%, while the Liberal-Democratic Party- 8.30%.