Simion: "Dead Citizens Left on Electoral Lists"

The sovereignist candidate defeated in the presidential elections in Romania: "We had an election cancelled because he did not like the way the citizens had voted. And so far ours have reacted peacefully"

And of course, it's hard to digest defeat.

Despite the more than 5.2 million votes received, Simion acknowledged that he felt the "bitter taste of defeat".

At the same time, Simion said he intends to continue the “fight for Romania”

After the presidential election in Romania, the ultra-right-wing candidate George Simion admitted his defeat against his pro-European rival Nicusor Dan. "I would like to congratulate my opponent, Nicusor Dan," said Simion on Monday in a video published on Facebook. "He won the election, and that was the will of the Romanian people."Simion, who had gone as a favorite to the presidential election, received about 46 percent of the votes in the elec…

18 May 2025, Mogoshaya (near Bucharest), Romania, candidate for the far-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) party, George Simion, and winner of the 2024 presidential election of Kalin Georgescu (left to right) at the polling station.