Romania bans second far-right hopeful from preside... The Guardian

Romania bans second far-right hopeful from presidential election rerun

Source: The Guardian | Published: March 15, 2025, 9:10 p.m.

Diana Șoșoacă’s exclusion follows expulsion of front-runner Călin Georgescu from race amid rising tension around poll

Romania’s electoral commission on Saturday excluded a second far-right hopeful, Diana Șoșoacă, from May’s presidential election, amid rising tension in the run-up to the May rerun of the poll.

Earlier in March, the electoral bureau barred Călin Georgescu, an independent who was polling at about 40% before the rerun election.

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