Atlasintel survey for hotnews. Surprise in the top of the electorate appreciation. After Ilie Bolojan, another politician overdue Călin Georgescu

After his candidacy for the presidential elections in May was invalidated, Georgescu falls in the top of the confidence, while another candidate for elections climbs not only in the voting options.

The interim president of Romania, Ilie Bolojan, is listed with the highest appreciation in the eyes of Romanians, shows the data of an atlastel survey conducted for Hotnews on April 10-13, 2025. It is the second consecutive month on this place for Bolojan, which is credited by 57%-a positive opinion, increasing by four percent.

In second place, as in the hierarchy on votes, is the PSD-PNL-UDMR candidate, Crin Antonescu, who jumps from the 5th place, with 37% appreciation, followed by Călin Georgescu, with 34% (four less percent). The same percentages have the same percentages George Simion, followed by Nicușor Dan, with 33%. Former presidents Traian Basescu and Klaus Iohannis are at 28%, respectively 7%.

• The Atlasintel survey was on a sample of 2,994 respondents, by the random digital recruitment method, has as the universe the electorate in Romania and has an error margin of ± 2 percentage points at a level of 95%.

Cristian Pîrvulescu: Bolojan is already working on his next agenda, maybe as president or prime minister

Hotnews asked the political scientist Cristian Pîrvulescu, who will happen with this sympathy capital of Ilie Bolojan with the departure from Cotroceni, after the presidential elections.

“Of course, the position of president of the Senate is not the best, it is important if he will return to the position of PNL president, the one who would ensure more visibility. I think Mr. Bolojan will target one of the two functions, as President of Romania or as a prime minister, but let us not forget that Mr. Crin Antonescu said that the President will not be the President For now. Politics within SNSPA.