European Parliament elections were held in

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on 26 May 2019.

Background

Social Democratic Party (PSD)

In April 2019, the

Party of European Socialists The Party of European Socialists (PES) is a Social democracy, social democratic and Progressivism, progressive European political party. The PES comprises national-level political parties from all member states of the European Union (EU) plus ...

(PES) announced on Wednesday that it would freeze relations with the

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(PSD) at least until June, citing concerns about the rule of law in the country. Since then the (PSD) moved further to

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Victor Ponta Victor Viorel Ponta (; born 20 September 1972) is a Romanian jurist and politician, who served as Prime Minister of Romania between his appointment by President Traian Băsescu in May 2012 and his resignation in November 2015. A former member ...

, who was expelled from the PSD in 2017, said "The PSD unfortunately has turned to a very

populist Populism refers to a range of political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" and often juxtapose this group against " the elite". It is frequently associated with anti-establishment and anti-political sentiment. The term develope ...

, very

nationalistic Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, nationalism tends to promote the interests of a particular nation (as in a group of people), Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: Th ...

, demagogic party," he said.

National Liberal Party (PNL)

Three days after the 2014 election, on 28 May 2014, National Liberal Party president

Crin Antonescu George Crin Laurențiu Antonescu (; born 21 September 1959) is a Romanian politician, who was President of the National Liberal Party (PNL) from 2009 to 2014. He also served as the country Acting President after the impeachment of Traian Băsesc ...

announced that the party would change European affiliation from ALDE to

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, and it has started negotiations for the merger with the Democratic Liberal Party. The newly created party would still be called National Liberal Party, and be a member of the

. Democratic Liberal Party president

Vasile Blaga Vasile Blaga (; born 26 July 1956) is a Romanian politician who was Speaker of the Upper Chamber of the Romanian Parliament, the Senate, from 2011 to 2012. He also served as Minister of Regional Development and Housing and twice as Minister of A ...

later that day confirmed the merger of the two parties. MEP

Norica Nicolai Norica Nicolai (born January 27, 1958) is a Romanian lawyer and politician. An independent who previously belonged to the National Liberal Party (PNL) and before that the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party (PNŢ-CD), she was a member o ...

, first candidate on the National Liberal Party list refused to join the

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, and continued to stay a member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group. After the 2014 presidential election, MEP

Renate Weber Renate Weber (born 3 August 1955 in Botoșani, Botoșani County, Romania) is a Romanian lawyer and human rights activist who, in November 2007, was elected as Member of the European Parliament. She is the first Romanian appointed as Chief o ...

, second candidate on the National Liberal Party list, resigned the

, and joined the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group. After the completion of the merger of the two parties, the two MEPs were given an ultimatum to join the

or face party exclusion. They failed to fulfill the request and thus were expelled from the National Liberal Party, and currently stand with the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe group. Later, MEP

joined the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats. In late August 2017, MEP

Ramona Mănescu Ramona Nicole Mănescu (born 6 December 1972, Constanţa) is a Romanian politician and lawyer. From 24 July 2019 to 4 November 2019, she served as minister of Foreign Affairs in the Romanian Government. She was a Member of the European Parliame ...

, third candidate on the National Liberal Party list, resigned the party, but continued to stand with the

. In May 2018,

People's Movement Party The People's Movement Party ( ro, Partidul Mișcarea Populară, PMP) is a minor extra-parliamentary nominally Centre-right politics, centre-right Christian democracy, Christian democratic, national conservatism, national-conservative list of pol ...

MEP MEP may refer to: Organisations and politics * Mahajana Eksath Peramuna, a political party in Sri Lanka * Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (1956), a former political alliance in Sri Lanka * Maison européenne de la photographie, a photography centre ...

Siegfried Mureșan Siegfried Mureșan (born 20 September 1981) is a Romanian economist and politician, vice-president of the European People's Party (EPP) since November 2019, vice-president of the European People's Party Group (EPP Group) in the European Parliamen ...

, spokesman of the

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, announced he is leaving the party to join the National Liberal Party. Journalist Rareș Bogdan, formerly a staunch opponent to the liberals, was officially nominated as head of the PNL list for the European Parliament elections, which also contains, among others, former co-president of PNL

, MEPs

, Adina Vălean,

Daniel Buda Daniel Buda (born 11 January 1970 in Romania) is a Romanian politician. He has been a member of the European Parliament since 2014. He is a member of the PDL (Democratic Liberal Party), which was merged into the PNL in 2014. In the 2019 elect ...

, Cristian Bușoi,

Marian-Jean Marinescu Marian-Jean Marinescu (born August 11, 1952) is a Romanian politician and member of PNL, part of the European People's Party–European Democrats. Elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Dolj County, he became a Member of the European Parliament ...

and

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, and mayors

Mircea Hava Mircea Hava (born 26 December 1956 in Oradea, Bihor County, Romania) is a Romanian politician, engineer, and member of the European Parliament. Hava was elected as member of the European Parliament on the list of the National Liberal Part ...

and

Gheorghe Falcă Gheorghe Falcă (born 22 January 1967 in Brad, Hunedoara County Hunedoara County () is a county ('' județ'') of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion. Nam ...

Democratic Liberal Party (PDL)

Three days after the 2014 election, on 28 May 2014, Democratic Liberal Party president

confirmed the announcement made by National Liberal Party president

, that the two parties were to merge into a new party, that would retain the name of the latter and international affiliation of the former. To express discontent with this decision, and the lack of a PDL candidate to the presidential election, MEP

Monica Macovei Monica Luisa Macovei (; born 4 February 1959) is a Romanian politician, lawyer and former prosecutor, and former Member of the European Parliament from the European Conservatives and Reformists and formerly a member of the Romanian Democratic L ...

, second candidate on the Democratic Liberal Party list resigned the party in September 2014, and competed in the 2014 presidential election as an independent. Following the presidential election, she joined, as an independent politician, the

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People's Movement Party (PMP)

In September 2014, following some declarations,

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, first candidate on the

list, was expelled from the party. He continued to stand in the

. In 2016, the

merged with (absorbed) the

National Union for the Progress of Romania The National Union for the Progress of Romania ( ro, Uniunea Națională pentru Progresul României, UNPR) is a political party in Romania. The party was formed in March 2010 by independents who had broken away from the Social Democratic Party (P ...

, but the later's MEPs did not join the

. In May 2018,

, spokesman of the

, announced he is leaving the

, to join the National Liberal Party. As a result, the

lost both its

Conservative Party (PC)

The

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ran with the

on a common list headed by the

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at the previous election. This electoral alliance was supposed to be called "Social Democratic Union" ("Uniunea Social Democrată"), but, due to the Romanian legislation (this name was taken by a 1990s alliance between the

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and Romanian Social Democratic Party), they ran as "PSD-UNPR-PC". In 2015, the party merged with the Liberal Reformist Party, to form the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats Members displeased with this decision, headed by MEP

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(first

candidate, and fifth on the PSD-UNPR-PC list), founded a new party,

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( ro, Partidul Puterii Umaniste (Social-Liberal)). She continues to stand with the

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, as a member of PPU-SL.

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, second

candidate and fourteenth on the PSD-UNPR-PC list, sat as an

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in the

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group, before joining

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and the ECR.

National Union for the Progress of Romania (UNPR)

The

ran with the

on a common list headed by the

and Romanian Social Democratic Party), they ran as "PSD-UNPR-PC". In 2016, the

merged with (was absorbed by) the

, but the former's MEPs did not join the

. Both its two candidates continue to stand with the

Damian Drăghici Damian Drăghici (born 31 March 1970, Bucharest) is a Romanian musician of Romani origin. He is a musician, best known as the leadear of the Damian and Brothers band and a nai player and is a noted exponent of this instrument in the world of j ...

(first

candidate and sixth on the "PSD-UNPR-PC" list) as an independent member, and

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(second

candidate and thirteenth on the "PSD-UNPR-PC" list) joined the

Opinion polls

Candidates and Elected MEPs

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National Liberal Party (PNL)

# Rareș Bogdan #

# Adina Vălean #

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# Cristian Bușoi # Marian Jean Marinescu # Vlad Nistor #

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# Ana Dimitriu # Mădălin Teodosescu #

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# Aleodor Frâncu #

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# Dragoș Soare #

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# Tudor Polak #

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# Ion Vela

Social Democratic Party (PSD)

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# Claudiu Manda #

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# Dragos Benea #

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# Crina-Fiorela Chilat #

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# Răzvan Popa #

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# Roxana Pațurcă #

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# Dragoș Cristian #

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# Mitică Marius Mărgărit #

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# Cristina Tăteață #

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# Gabriel Bogdan Răducan #

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2020 USR-PLUS Alliance (USR PLUS)

Dacian Cioloș Dacian Julien Cioloș (; born 27 July 1969) is a Romanian agronomist who served as Prime Minister of Romania from November 2015 to January 2017. He previously served as Agriculture Minister under Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu between October 2007 a ...

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Cristian Ghinea Cristian Ghinea (born 1977) is a Romanian publisher and activist who has been serving as a Minister of Investments and European Projects in the cabinet of Prime Minister Florin Cîțu since 2021. Political career Before entering politics, Gh ...

(USR) # Dragos Nicolae Pîslaru (PLUS) #

Clotilde Armand Clotilde Marie Brigitte Armand (born 28 June 1973) is a French-born Romanian politician and businesswoman. Since October 2020, she is Mayor of Bucharest's Sector 1. Armand first ran for Mayor of Sector 1 in the 2016 Romanian local elections on ...

(USR) # Ioan Dragoș Tudorache (PLUS) #

Nicolae Ștefănuță Nicolae Ștefănuță or Nicu Ștefănuță is a Romanian politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. Political career In parliament, Ștefănuță serves on the Committee on Budgets and on the Committee on ...

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Vlad Botoș Vlad Botoș is a Romanian politician currently serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the Save Romania Union The Save Romania Union ( ro, Uniunea Salvați România, USR) is a liberal political party active in Romania and Moldova, ...

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Ramona Victoria Strugariu ''Ramona'' is a 1884 American novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson. Set in Southern California after the Mexican–American War, it portrays the life of a mixed-race Scottish– Native American orphan girl, who suffers racial discrimination and h ...

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Vlad Gheorghe Vlad Gheorghe (born on 22 February 1985), is a Romanian politician who is currently a member of the European Parliament. Biography Vlad Gheorghe was born in Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of ...

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Alin Cristian Mituța Alin may refer to: * Alin, Iran, a village * Arid Lands Information Network, a Kenyan NGO * Alin, a magical civilization in the video game '' Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends'' * '' Alianza de Izquierda Nacional'' (Alliance of the National Left), ...

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Naomi Reniuț Ursoiu Naomi or Naomie may refer to: People and biblical figures * Naomi (given name), a female given name and a list of people with the name * Naomi (biblical figure), Ruth's mother-in-law in the Old Testament Book of Ruth * Naomi (Romanian singer) (bor ...

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Oana Țoiu laws adopted and legislative proposals Oana-Silvia Țoiu (born 9 July 1985, Călărași, Călărași, Romania) is Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies, a member of the Committee for Labor and Social Protection in the Chamber of Deputies, and ...

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Radu Ghelmez Radu may refer to: People * Radu (given name), Romanian masculine given name * Radu (surname), Romanian surname * Rulers of Wallachia, see * Prince Radu of Romania (born 1960), disputed pretender to the former Romanian throne Other uses * Radu ( ...

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Liviu Iolu Liviu is a Romanian given name deriving from Latin 'Livius'. Liviu may refer to: *Constantin-Liviu Cepoi (born 1969), a Romanian-Moldovan luger *Dorin Liviu Zaharia (1944–1987), Romanian pop musician *Liviu Aron (born 1980) a neuroscientist ...

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Radu Mihaiu Radu may refer to: People * Radu (given name), Romanian masculine given name * Radu (surname), Romanian surname * Rulers of Wallachia, see * Prince Radu of Romania (born 1960), disputed pretender to the former Romanian throne Other uses * Radu ( ...

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Iulian Lorincz Iulian is a masculine Romanian given name. Notable people with the name include: * Iulian Arhire (1976), Romanian former professional footballer * Iulian Dumitraș (1982), Romanian rugby union player * Iulian Filipescu (1974), former Romanian footb ...

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Adriana Cristian Adriana, also spelled Adrianna, is a Latin name and feminine form of Adrian. It originates from present day Italy. Translations *Arabic: أدريان *Belorussian: Адрыяна (Adryjana) * Bulgarian: Адриана (Adriana) *Chinese Simplifi ...

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Camelia Crișan Camelia may refer to: * Camelia (singer) (born 1974), Malaysian singer and model * Camelia (actress) (19191950), Egyptian actress * Camelia (name), a list of people with the name * Camelia, a character in the telenovala ''Camelia la Texana ''Ca ...

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Anca Majaru ANCA or Anca may refer to: * Anca (name), Romanian female first name * Áncá language * Ançã (Cantanhede), civil parish in Portugal * Ançã, town in Portugal Organization * Australian Nature Conservation Agency, now Environment Australia * ...

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George Țăranu George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd Pres ...

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Bogdan Deleanu Bogdan or Bohdan (Cyrillic: Богдан) is a Slavic masculine name that appears in all Slavic countries as well as Romania and Moldova. It is derived from the Slavic words ''Bog/Boh'' (Cyrillic: Бог), meaning " god", and ''dan'' (Cyrilli ...

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Ștefan Pălărie Ștefan is the Romanian language, Romanian form of Stephen, used as both a given name and a surname. For the English language, English version, see Stefan (given name), Stefan. Some better known people with the name Ștefan are listed below. For a ...

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Silviu Gurlui Silviu may refer to: *Silviu Bălace (born 1978), Romanian football player *Silviu Berejan (1927–2007), Bessarabian writer from Moldova and member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova *Silviu Bindea (1912–1992), Romanian football player *Silvi ...

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Alexandru Grigorescu Negri Alexandru is the Romanian form of the name Alexander. Common diminutives are Alecu, Alex, and Sandu. Origin Etymologically, the name is derived from the Greek "Αλέξανδρος" (Aléxandros), meaning "defending men" or "protector of men", ...

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Teodora Stoian Teodora ( sr, Теодора) is a feminine given name, a variation of the name Theodora (given name), Theodora. Notable people with the name include: *Teodora Sava (born 2001), Romanian singer *Teodora Albon (born 1977), Romanian football refere ...

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George Gima George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd Presiden ...

(PLUS) # Alexandru Vărzaru (USR) #

Raluca Amariei Raluca () is a common Romanian female given name, a Latinized diminutive of the Greek name Ralloú', a rare form of the Greek name Heracleia. It may refer to: *Raluca Băbăligea (born 1984), Romanian aerobic gymnast * Raluca Băcăoanu (born 198 ...

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Anca Radu ANCA or Anca may refer to: * Anca (name), Romanian female first name * Áncá language * Ançã (Cantanhede), civil parish in Portugal * Ançã, town in Portugal Organization * Australian Nature Conservation Agency, now Environment Australia * Ant ...

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Miroslav Tașcu Stavre Miroslav may refer to: * Miroslav (given name), a Slavic masculine given name * ''Young America'' (clipper) or ''Miroslav'', an Austrian clipper ship in the Transatlantic case oil trade * Miroslav (Znojmo District), a town in the Czech Republic S ...

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Gabriela Maria Mirescu Gruber Gabriela may refer to: * Gabriela (given name), a Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian feminine given name * Gabriela (1942 film), ''Gabriela'' (1942 film), a Czech film * Gabriela (1950 film), ''Gabriela'' (1950 film), a German film * Gabriela (1983 f ...

(PLUS) # Florin Andrei (USR) # Cătălina-Teodora Sofron (PLUS) #

Sorin Dan Clinci Sorin may refer to any one of the following: People *Sorin (given name), a Romanian masculine name * Edward Sorin (1814–1893), American priest, founder of the University of Notre Dame and St. Edwards University *Herbert I. Sorin (1900–1994), Ne ...

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Emanuel Stoica Emanuel may refer to: * Emanuel (name), a given name and surname (see there for a list of people with this name) * Emanuel School, Australia, Sydney, Australia * Emanuel School, Battersea, London, England * Emanuel (band), a five-piece rock band fr ...

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Iulian Crăciun Iulian is a masculine Romanian given name. Notable people with the name include: * Iulian Arhire (1976), Romanian former professional footballer * Iulian Dumitraș (1982), Romanian rugby union player * Iulian Filipescu (1974), former Romanian footb ...

(PLUS) # Octavian Berceanu (USR) # Daniela Șerban (PLUS) #

Cristina Iurișniți Cristina is a female given name, and it is also a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Cristina (daughter of Edward the Exile), 11th-century English princess *Cristina (singer), Cristina Monet-Palaci (1956–2020), American s ...

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Elena Uram Elena may refer to: People * Elena (given name), including a list of people and characters with this name * Joan Ignasi Elena (born 1968), Catalan politician * Francine Elena (born 1986), British poet Geography * Elena (town), a town in Velik ...

(USR)

PRO Romania (PRO)

Corina Crețu Corina Crețu (born June 24, 1967 in Bucharest) is a Romanian politician and a former European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms. Crețu is a member of the Romanian PRO Romania and Member of the European Parliament (sitting with the Prog ...

Mihai Tudose Mihai Tudose (born 6 March 1967, in Brăila, Brăila County, Socialist Republic of Romania) is a Romanian politician, deputy in the Parliament of Romania, a former Minister of Economy in 2017 and a former Prime Minister of Romania in 2018. On 1 ...

Iurie Leancă Iurie Leancă (; born 20 October 1963) is a Moldovan politician who was the Prime Minister of Moldova from 2013 until 2015. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration from 2009 to 2013 as part of the First and Second Filat Cabi ...

# Geanina Puşcaşu # Gabriela Podască # Cristian Cosmin #

Ioana Petrescu Ioana Maria Petrescu (born July 1, 1980) is a Romanian economist who served as the country's Finance Minister. She is a public policy scholar at Harvard Kennedy School and runs a Romanian NGO "Pur si Simplu Verde" that supports local governments ...

Mihai Sturzu Mihai Răzvan Sturzu (born October 3, 1979) is a Romanian politician, former President of Romanian Social Democratic Youth and member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies. He became nationally known through the pop band Hi-Q, a successful Rom ...

# Ionela Danciu

Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR/RMDSZ)

Iuliu Winkler Iuliu Winkler (born 14 March 1964) is a Romanian engineer, economist and politician. A member of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR), he was a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Hunedoara County from 2000 to 2004. In ...

# Loránt Vincze #

Csilla Hegedüs Csilla Hegedüs (born 9 September 1967) is a Romanian politician and member of the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) who served as Minister of Culture and Deputy Prime Minister in the Victor Ponta cabinet from November to Dece ...

# Csongor Oltean # Csaba Sógor # Irénke Kovács #

Attila Cseke Attila-Zoltán Cseke (born 9 June 1973) is a Romanian lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR), he was a member of the Romanian Senate for Bihor County from 2008 to 2012, representing the same c ...

Erika Benkő Erika may refer to: Arts and Entertainment * Megatokyo, Hayasaka Erika (''Megatokyo)'' * Erika (Friends), Erika (''Friends'') * Erika (Pokémon), Erika (''Pokémon'') * Erika (Underworld), Erika (''Underworld'') * Girls und Panzer, Erika Itsumi ...

Csaba Pataki Csaba () is a Hungarian given name for males. Csaba is the native Hungarian name for Ernak, the youngest son of Attila the Hun.''Gesta Hungarorum'', Simon Keza, Edited and translated by Laszlo Veszpremy and Frank Schaer with a study by Jeno Szucs ...

Zsombor Ambrus Zsombor is a Hungarian masculine given name and may refer to: * Zsombor Berecz (born 1986), Hungarian sport sailor * Zsombor Berecz, (born 1995), Hungarian footballer *Zsombor Borhi (fl. 1990s), Hungarian sprint canoer *Zsombor Deak (born 1989), ...

Ildikó Szőcs Ildikó is a Hungarian feminine given name of Germanic origin; its original Germanic version is Ilda or Hilda. Its meaning is "battle" or "warrior" in ancient Germanic languages. Its medieval Latin version was Ildico, which the Hungarians adopt ...

# Péter Faragó #

Izabella Ambrus Izabella is a Polish feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Izabella Alvarez (born 2004), American actress *Izabella Antonowicz (born 1942), Polish sprint canoer *Izabella Elżbieta Czartoryska (1832–1899), Polish noble la ...

Mária Búzás-Fekete Mária is a Hungarian and Slovak form of Maria (given name) or Mary (given name). * The name is found in the Mária Valéria Bridge between Hungary and Slovakia on the middle of the bridge named after Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria and may ...

# Attila-Zoltán Csibi # Márta Máté #

Gábor Kereskényi Gábor (sometimes written Gabor) may refer to: * Gábor (given name) * Gabor (surname) * Gabor sisters, the three famous actresses, Eva, Magda and Zsa Zsa * Several scientific terms named after Dennis Gabor ** Gabor atom ** Gabor filter, a linea ...

Dalma Pető Dalma may refer to: Music *''Via Dalma'', an album by Sergio Dalma * ''Via Dalma II'', an album by Sergio Dalma People * Dalma (name) Places Armenia * Dalma Garden Mall in Yerevan Australia * Dalma, Queensland, a locality in the Roc ...

# Róbert István Szilágyi #

Ildikó Tripon Ildikó is a Hungarian feminine given name of Germanic origin; its original Germanic version is Ilda or Hilda. Its meaning is "battle" or "warrior" in ancient Germanic languages. Its medieval Latin version was Ildico, which the Hungarians adopte ...

# Atilla Lehel Décsei #

Anna Bogya Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century) * Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 12 ...

# István-Balázs Birtalan # Vilmos Meleg #

Ida Marina Ida or IDA may refer to: Astronomy *Ida Facula, a mountain on Amalthea, a moon of Jupiter *243 Ida, an asteroid * International Docking Adapter, a docking adapter for the International Space Station Computing * Intel Dynamic Acceleration, a tech ...

Hunor Jenő András Hunor and Magor were, according to Hungarian legend, the ancestors of the Huns and the Magyars. The legend was first promoted in ''Gesta Hunnorum et Hungarorum''. The legend's aim in providing a common ancestry for the Huns and the Magyars was ...

# László Derzsi #

Imelda Tóásó Imelda is a feminine Spanish/Italian given name derived from the German form of Irmhild. Notable people with the name include: * Imelda Calixto-Rubiano, Filipina politician * Imelda Chiappa, Italian road racing cyclist * Imelda Concepcion, Fili ...

# Károly Kolcsár #

Béla Bors Béla may refer to: * Béla (crater), an elongated lunar crater * Béla (given name), a common Hungarian male given name See also * Bela (disambiguation) * Belá (disambiguation) * Bělá (disambiguation) Bělá, derived from ''bílá'' (''wh ...

# Emőke Kerekes #

Botond Balázs Botond is a Hungarian masculine given name and may refer to: *Botond Antal (born 1991), Hungarian footballer *Botond Baráth (born 1992), Hungarian footballer *Botond Birtalan (born 1989), Hungarian footballer *Botond Bognar, American architect * ...

Róbert Kiss Róbert Kiss (born 6 February 1967) is a Hungarian foil fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as A ...

Hunor Mákszem Hunor and Magor were, according to Hungarian legend, the ancestors of the Huns and the Magyars. The legend was first promoted in ''Gesta Hunnorum et Hungarorum''. The legend's aim in providing a common ancestry for the Huns and the Magyars was ...

# Éva Hudácsek #

Lajos Papp Lajos Papp (8 April 1944 – 31 October 1993) was a Hungarian sport shooter who won a bronze medal in the 300 m free rifle event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad ( ...

Orsolya Béres Orsolya is a Hungarian variant of Ursula meaning "little bear" or "bear cub", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ''ursa'' "she-bear". Saint Ursula was a legendary virgin princess of the 4th century who was martyred by the Huns while ...

Gábor Imre Gábor (sometimes written Gabor) may refer to: * Gábor (given name) * Gabor (surname) * Gabor sisters, the three famous actresses, Eva, Magda and Zsa Zsa * Several scientific terms named after Dennis Gabor ** Gabor atom ** Gabor filter In ...

Tímea Orbán Tímea, Timea or originally, Timéa is a popular Hungarian female given name. The name Tímea was created by the popular Hungarian author Mór Jókai for a figure in his 1872 novel ''The Man with the Golden Touch''. It is derived from ''Euthym ...

Géza Antal Géza is a Hungarian given name and may refer to any of the following: * Benjamin Géza Affleck * Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians * Géza I of Hungary, King of Hungary * Géza II of Hungary, King of Hungary * Géza, son of Géza II of Hungar ...

Mária Gorbai Mária is a Hungarian and Slovak form of Maria (given name) or Mary (given name). * The name is found in the Mária Valéria Bridge between Hungary and Slovakia on the middle of the bridge named after Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria and ma ...

Levente Erős Levente (between 1010 and 1015 – 1047) was a member of the House of Árpád, a great-grandson of Taksony, Grand Prince of the Hungarians. He was expelled from Hungary in 1031 or 1032, and spent many years in Bohemia, Poland and the Kievan Ru ...

Hunor Kelemen Hunor Kelemen (born 18 October 1967) is a Romanian politician and Hungarian language writer. The current president of the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR), he has been a member of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies since 2000, a ...

People's Movement Party (PMP)

Traian Băsescu Traian Băsescu (; born 4 November 1951) is a conservative Romanian politician who served as President of Romania from 2004 to 2014. Prior to his presidency, Băsescu served as Romanian Minister of Transport on multiple occasions between 1991 a ...

Eugen Tomac Eugen Tomac is a Romanian politician, historian and journalist currently serving as MEP in the European Parliament for Romania since 2019. He is also the President of the People's Movement Party (PMP). Early life Tomac was born in , Ukraine, a ...

Ioana Constantin Ioana or Oana is a female given name of Romanian language, Romanian origin. It is the equivalent of the English language, English name Joan (first name), Joan, and the male version John (first name), John, all of which derive from the Hebrew languag ...

Marius Paşcan Marius may refer to: People *Gaius Marius (157 BC-86 BC), Roman statesman, seven times consul. Arts and entertainment * ''Marius'' (play), a 1929 play by Marcel Pagnol * "Marius" (short story), a 1957 story by Poul Anderson * ''Marius'' (193 ...

Simona Vlădica Simona may refer to: * 1033 Simona, a main-belt asteroid * Simona (given name), a feminine given name of Hebrew origin * ''Simona'' (TV series), a 2018 Argentine telenovela * ''Simona'' (cicada), a genus of cicadas See also * Simon (disambigua ...

Robert Turcescu Robert Turcescu (born May 3, 1975) is a Romanian journalist, politician, TV presenter, media critic, radio personality, and singer-songwriter. Early life and education Born in Piteşti, he attended the Ion Brătianu High School there, follo ...

Teodora Desagă Teodora ( sr, Теодора) is a feminine given name, a variation of the name Theodora. Notable people with the name include: *Teodora Sava (born 2001), Romanian singer *Teodora Albon (born 1977), Romanian football referee *Teodora Ginés, (15 ...

# Petru Movilă # Cătălina Bozianu # Cătălin Bulf

Parties and candidates that did not pass the threshold

# Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (ALDE) # Peter Costea (independent candidate) # George Simion (independent candidate) # Gregoriana Carmen Tudoran (independent candidate) #

(UNPR) # Prodemo Party #

United Romania Party The United Romania Party ( ro, Partidul România Unită) was a Romanian nationalist political party. It was founded by former members of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), such as Bogdan Diaconu and Greater Romania Party (PRM), like Horațiu Ș ...

(PRO) # Romanian Socialist Party # Independent Social Democratic Party # National Unity Block - NUB

Rejected candidates and lists

# Octavian-Iulian Tiron # Freemen's Party # Ana Daniela Dobre # Party of Democracy and Solidarity - Demos # Pensioners' Force Party #

Communitarian Party of Romania The Communitarian Party of Romania ( ro, Partidul Comunitar din România, PCDR) is a political party in Romania. The leader of the party is Petre Ignatencu. Though not openly communist, the party unofficially claims to be the successor of the Roma ...

Greater Romania Party The Greater Romania Party ( ro, Partidul România Mare, PRM) is a Romanian nationalist political party. Founded in May 1991 by Eugen Barbu and Corneliu Vadim Tudor, it was led by the latter from that point until his death in September 2015. Th ...

# Gabriela-Ștefania Nuț # Ilie Rotaru # Sevastița Dumitrache # Luminița Velciu # Alexandra Ana Maria Gafița (Prodemo Party) # Romanian Nationhood Party # Our Romania Party # New Romania Party # Liberal Right #

The Right Alternative The Right Alternative ( ro, Alternativa Dreaptă, AD) is a right-wing political party in Romania. It was founded and registered on 9 August 2019. The Right Alternative is a member of the European Conservatives and Reformists The European C ...

Results

MEP's gender balance

Romania's constitutive session for the year 2019 was represented by 29% women and 71% men.

Notes

The Social Democratic Party (PSD) ran in 2014 as part of the a three-party alliance that also included the

(PC, a founding member of the ALDE party in 2015) and the

(UNPR). Initially it intended to run as "Social Democratic Union" (USD), but, as the same name was used by an alliance in the 1990s by the now longtime defunct

(PD) and

Social Democratic Party of Romania The Social Democratic Party ( ro, Partidul Social Democrat, PSD) is the largest social democratic political party in Romania and also the largest overall political party in the country, aside from European Parliament level, where it is the seco ...

(PSDR), they ran as "PSD-UNPR-PC Alliance".

Save Romania Union The Save Romania Union ( ro, Uniunea Salvați România, USR) is a liberal political party active in Romania and Moldova, currently the third largest party in the Parliament with 43 deputies and 22 senators, and fifth at national level (followin ...

(USR) and

Freedom, Unity and Solidarity Party The Party of Liberty, Unity and Solidarity (, PLUS) was a pro-European, liberal political party established on 26 October 2018, whose president was Dacian Cioloș, former Prime Minister of Romania from 2015 until 2017, elected on 26 January 2019. ...

(PLUS) ran together under the moniker

2020 USR-PLUS Alliance USR PLUS was a Romanian progressive, liberal, and centrist political alliance active between 2019 and 2021. Established on 2 February 2019 solely as an electoral alliance between the political parties Save Romania Union (USR) and the Freedom, ...

. Includes the

Civic Force Civic Force ( ro, Forța Civică, FC) was a political party in Romania. It was founded in 2004 by former Mayor of Bucharest Viorel Lis (formerly affiliated with the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party or PNȚCD throughout his term). It ...

(FC) (2,6% in 2014), which merged into the Democratic Liberal Party (PDL) in July 2014, which itself subsequently merged into the PNL in November 2014.

References

External links

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