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Yet another cliffhanger election. The difference is below one percent, and the PD-L of course is conducting its own count and loudly proclaims a result with the opposite tilt (now 75% counted). While the other side continues to act as if they won already:

Mircea Geoana: Johannis Cabinet to be invested until Christmas and will function until 2012 - Top News - HotNews.ro

The Klaus Johannis Cabinet will be invested by Christmas and will function until 2012, Mircea Geoana declared on Sunday, after visiting the PNL headquarters. "I believe that this moment signifies the post-communist transition end, which started at the revolution", Geoana said in a joint press statement made alongside the liberal leader.

"My presence today here represents a gesture of historic reconciliation. (...) I strongly believe that PNL has the moral right and the electoral force to become Romania's right-wing true force", he said. "PSD will remain for many years Romania's left-wing true force".


*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Sun Dec 6th, 2009 at 05:15:15 PM EST
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Central Electoral Office: Traian Basescu 50.43%, Mircea Geoana 49.57% - Top News - HotNews.ro
Traian Basescu obtained 50.43% of the votes while his countercandidate, Mircea Geoana, 49.57%, after counting 95.40% of the voting sections, the partial official results at 8AM, published by the Central Electoral Office, reveal.

The next official partial results will be released at 11 AM.

Damn... also, if it stays this narrow, I guess accusations of electoral fraud will have high time.

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.

by DoDo on Mon Dec 7th, 2009 at 01:28:23 AM EST
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Indeed.

Central Electoral Office: Traian Basescu 50.33%, Mircea Geoana 49.66% - Top News - HotNews.ro

Traian Basescu obtained 50.33% and Mircea Geoana 49.66%, the final results released by the Central Electoral Office at 2:45 PM read. The final results are still provisional and will become final after all fraud allegations will be dealt with.

PSD Secretary General Liviu Dragnea: massive frauds compel us to contest elections / Romanians chose Geoana, the state apparatus attempts to name Traian Basescu - Top News - HotNews.ro

The frauds we witnessed obliges us to contest these elections, Social Democratic State Secretary Liviu Dragnea declared. He added that he knows that Romanians elected Mircea Geoana while Basescu's state apparatus tries to make Basescu a winner.

Dragnea announced that the decision to contest elections was taken by all Social Democratic leaders on Monday morning and will be validated at 5PM. Dragnea said that the Social Democrats will finish registering all frauds.

The decision comes after the official partial results indicated Basescu winner after last night's exit polls pointed to Mircea Geoana. Up to this point, Mircea Geoana did not make any declarations. 


*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Mon Dec 7th, 2009 at 10:27:19 AM EST
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