November 24, 2019 UPDATE

Voter turnout has reached 47%

Newsroom, 24.11.2019, 19:04

ELECTION
– The second round of the presidential election is today taking place in
Romania. Romanians have to choose between the acting president, Klaus Iohannis,
supported by the National Liberal Party, the former Social-Democrat Prime
Minister, Viorica Dancila. 2 hours before polling stations close, some 47% of
the total of 18.2 million voters cast their votes. In the Diaspora the voting
process started on Friday at noon and will end on Sunday at midnight. Some
17.500 people living abroad voted by post. The total number of voting stations
abroad stood at 838. So far some 860 thousand Romanians living abroad have cast
their votes.