Friday 5 December 2008

Results of the Romanian elections

Without making it to lengthy: Please see the report by Romanian News Watch for a comprehensive overview over the results and the possible consequences of the Romanian parliamentary elections that have brought the following results:

Total number of seats in the lower house: 334

  • Liberal Democrats: 115 seats (popular vote 33.6%)
  • Social Democrats: 114 seats (34.2%)
  • National Liberals: 65 seats (18.6%)
  • Democratic Union of Hungarians: 22 seats (6.2%)

Total number of seats in the upper house: 137
  • Liberal Democrats: 51 seats
  • Social Democrats: 49 seats
  • National Liberals: 28 seats
  • Democratic Union of Hungarians: 9 seats

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