USR announced, on Monday morning, that Elena Lasconi entered the second round, “with an advance of several thousand votes” in front of PSD candidate Marcel Ciolacu. Cristian Seidler, Elena Lasconi's campaign manager, asked the PSD leader, in a press statement, to announce the defeat in the first round of the presidential election, which was won by Călin Georgescu.
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“Based on the parallel counting, carried out by USR, Romania has the chance of a new start, after 35 years. Elena Lasconi entered the second round of the presidential elections, with an advance of several thousand votes over the PSD candidate, Marcel Ciolacu. We make a public appeal to Marcel Ciolacu to make the democratic gesture of admitting his defeat”, stated Cristian Seidler.
At this moment, according to the official data on the AEP website, after the centralization of 99.90% of the votes, the difference between Marcel Ciolacu and Elena Lasconi is 44 votes. There are still votes to be counted, especially from the diaspora, where the USR candidate ranked 2nd.
Watch LIVETEXT about the race for Cotroceni. Călin Georgescu won the first round detached
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