Coverage dated November 27, 2024

Romanian court orders recount of the 1st round of the presidential vote, won by a far-right outsider

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Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A top Romanian court has asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast

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  1. The Guardian

    Romanian court orders recount of presidential election’s first-round votes (opens The Guardian)

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    Recheck of result of the first round, won by Călin Georgescu with Elena Lasconi second, likely to take days

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Romanian court orders recount of the 1st round of the presidential vote, won by a far-right outsider (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A top Romanian court has asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast

  3. New York Times

    Romania Court Orders a Recount After Surprise Election Result (opens New York Times)

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    A top court issued the ruling just days after an ultranationalist outsider unexpectedly won the most votes in the first round of presidential elections held Sunday.

  4. Newsweek

    Romanian court orders recount of far-right candidate's shocking victory (opens Newsweek)

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    Far-right independent candidate Calin Georgescu led the first round after his TikTok-driven campaign beat the incumbent President.

  5. The Republic

    Romanian court orders recount of first-round election won by far-right outsider (opens The Republic)

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    BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A top Romanian court on Thursday asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast in the first round of the presidential election, which was won by a far-right outsider candidate, sending shockwaves through the political establishment.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Romania orders election recount after shock far-right win – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The recount was ordered by Romania's Consitutional Court. Far-right populist Calin Georgescu won the first round of the presidential election and was set to go against centrist Elena Lasconi in a December runoff.

  7. Green Field Reporter

    Romanian court orders recount of first-round election won by far-right outsider - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A top Romanian court on Thursday asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast in the first round of the presidential election, which was won by a far-right outsider candidate, sending shockwaves through the political establishment.

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