Nicușor Dan, centrist mayor of Bucharest, is set to win Romania’s 2025 presidential election, defeating far-right candidate George Simion.

Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, defeated George Simion, a nationalist aligned with President Trump who had been seen as the front-runner.

Pro-EU moderate Nicușor Dan wins Romanian presidential election stunner Bucharest mayor fends off challenge from hard-right firebrand George Simion, who conceded defeat after initially declaring ...

Who is winning the Romanian election? Surveys show the centrist Bucharest mayor catching up with hard-right populist George Simion ahead of Sunday’s vote. But is this poll surge too late, or even real ...

Pro-Western candidate Nicusor Dan has unexpectedly beaten hard-right populist George Simion in the Romanian election. Mr Dan, the mayor of Bucharest, faced off against the Trump-supporting Mr ...

European leaders reacted with relief and support after the centrist, pro-EU mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, won Romania’s presidential election, defeating right-wing nationalist George Simion ...

A top Romanian court has validated the results of Romania's presidential election rerun, shortly after rejecting a request to annul the results by the hard-right candidate who decisively lost the ...

Romanians face a presidential election redo on Sunday. Hard-right George Simion scored a victory over pro-European Nicușor Dan in the first round, but recent surveys show the race is tight.

Europe News: Nicusor Dan, a pro-European figure, has won Romania's presidential election with 54% of the vote, defeating nationalist George Simion. Dan campaigned ...

A torn poster featuring presidential candidate George Simion is seen next to one of Nicusor Dan ahead of the second round of the presidential elections, in Bucharest, Romania, on May 16, 2025.