In the second round, the pro -European mayor of Bukarrest Nicusor Dan won with a result of 53.6 percent. votes. Simions obtained 46.4 percent And after some time he recognized his failure. May, repeated elections took place after in December last year The constitutional court annulled the first round of the presidential election of November 24.
The reason for this decision was the allegations against one of the candidates – Calina Georgescu, who then won the first place – for abuse in the campaign and breaking the principles of fair election competition, as well as support from the “external entity”, with a suggestion that it is about Russia.
Simion: We have irrefutable evidence of France's interference
– We will question the election in the Constitutional Court for the same reasons why elections were annulled in December – announced the leader of the AUR (Union of Romanian Unity), mentioning among them “external influence and institutional compromise”.
– We now have irrefutable evidence of the interference of France, Moldova and other entities as part of organized activities aimed at manipulating institutions, leading the narrative in the media and eventually imposing a result that does not reflect the sovereign will of the Romanian nation – said Simion. He claimed without presenting evidence of his words that, among others EUR 100 million was spent in Moldova to buy votes, and “dead souls” voted in the second round.
Simion referred to the theorets of the founder of Telegram Paweł Durow, who accused the French government of asking for calmning conservative opinions on this messenger before the election. Simion called Durów to testify and disclose, “what he knows about disinformation and cyberoplation, which disrupted the elections in Romania” before approving the results.
“Neither France, nor Moldova, nor no other has the right to interfere in elections in another country,” he wrote on X. He added that he did not expect the constitutional court to annul the election as a result of his complaint. At the same time, he called Romanians to put their own.
