Romania re-elects center-right president
Klaus Iohannis receives 66.5% of vote, followed by Social Democratic Party leader Viorica Dancila with 33.5%
By Ayse Dogru
ANKARA (AA) - Incumbent Romanian President Klaus Iohannis won a presidential run-off Sunday, according to pollster IRES.
Exit polls showed that Iohannis, from the center-right National Liberal Party (PNL), garnered 66.5% of the vote, followed by his rival, Social Democratic Party (PSD) leader and former prime minister Viorica Dancila, with 33.5%.
Iohannis said in a speech that modern, European Romania won.
“After this victory, we have a lot of things to do, to repair,” he said in a statement.
Romania has around 18 million voters and more than 9 million Romanian citizens went to the polls.
Turnout was 47% in the first round.
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