Christian Liberal Alliance

IRES: 62pct of Romanians disagreeing with Ponta Cabinet being replaced

As many as 62 per cent of Romanians are not supporting the replacement of the incumbent government with a cabinet of the National Liberal Party (PNL), as they believe it is not a good thing for one party to hold the entire power, according to findings of a recent IRES poll conducted after the November 16 presidential runoff and released on Sunday.

Election Bureau - final results: Iohannis 54.43 pct, Ponta 45.56 pct

Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis got 54.43 percent (6,288,769 votes) in the second round of the presidential elections on Sunday, while Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party - National Union for Romania's Progress - Conservative Party alliance polled 45.56 percent (5,264,383 votes), according to the final report on the election results the

Election Bureau - provisional final results: Iohannis 54.43 pct, Ponta 45.56 pct

Christian Liberal Alliance's candidate Klaus Iohannis got 54.43 percent of the vote in the second round of the presidential elections on Sunday, while Prime Minister Victor Ponta, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party - National Union for Romania's Progress - Conservative Party alliance polled 45.56 percent, according to the provisional final data released by the Central El

Romania's President Elect To Demand New Government

Romania's president elect Klaus Iohannis said his party - the National Liberal Party (PNL) - will seek the replacement of incumbent government in 2015 or 2016, at the latest, reports the Romanian news agency Agepress.

In Iohannis' words, PNL does not want "cosmetic changes in a government of the Social Democratic Party (PSD)".

Herman Van Rompuy congratulates Klaus Iohannis on being elected Romania's President

President in office of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy has congratulated Klaus Iohannis on being elected Romania's President in a November 16 runoff election.

In a press release issued on Monday he said that on behalf of the European Union he congratulates Mr Klaus Iohannis on being elected to the office of Romania's President.

Klaus Iohannis - President-elect (bio)

According to data provided on Monday, November 17, 2014, by the Central Electoral Bureau, after the centralization of data from 18,673 polling stations (until 10:20 EET), representing 99.07 percent of all polling stations, the candidate of the Christian Liberal Alliance (ACL), Klaus Iohannis, has garnered 54.50 percent of the votes in the second round of the presidential elections

President-Elect: Romania Needs Deep Change

Romania's President-elect Klaus Iohannis has argued that the country is in need of deep change.

Speaking at his first press conference after Sunday's presidential runoff, Iohannis said that voters had made it clear that the country was in need of thorough change.

He claimed that the election results were a signal to him and to the political class.

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