It was reported that within the presidential election held yesterday in Moldova, the election went to the second spherical as a result of not one of the candidates acquired greater than 50 % of the votes.
In response to inconclusive information of the Moldovan Central Election Fee, the election participation fee within the nation with greater than 3 million voters, together with these residing overseas, was 51.68 %.
After 99 % of the votes have been counted, present President Maya Sandu got here in first with 42.21 % of the votes, whereas former Moldovan Chief Prosecutor Aleksandr Stoyanoglo, nominated by the Moldovan Socialists Get together (PSRM) from Gagauz Turks, got here in second with 26.15 % of the votes.
Within the election race, former Baltsi Mayor Renato Usatiy from Our Get together acquired 13.77 % of the votes, and former Gagauz Yeri Autonomous Area President Irina Vlah acquired 5.42 % of the votes.
– The second spherical can be held on November 3
On the press convention held within the capital Chisinau concerning the election and referendum outcomes, Anjelika Karaman, President of the Moldovan Central Election Fee, mentioned, “Not one of the 11 candidates acquired greater than 50 % of the votes. Subsequently, the second spherical of the election can be held in two weeks.” he mentioned.
Accordingly, within the second spherical to be held on November 3, pro-Western Sandu, who acquired probably the most votes, and Stoyanoglo, the candidate of the Moldovan Socialists Get together, identified for its pro-Russian perspective, will compete for the presidential seat.
– A referendum on becoming a member of the EU was additionally held
A referendum was held in Moldova on the identical day because the Presidential election to amend the structure for the aim of becoming a member of the European Union (EU).
In response to inconclusive information of the Moldovan Central Election Fee, roughly 1 million 476 thousand folks participated within the referendum.
Within the referendum, the place 99 % of the votes have been counted, 50.31 % of the residents answered “sure” and 49.69 % answered “no” to amending the structure for the aim of becoming a member of the EU.
As a result of expiration of the time period of workplace of the present President Maya Sandu in Moldova, a referendum was held yesterday to elect the president.
