2009 Romanian Presidential Election
22 November 2009 (first round) 6 December 2009 (second round) · The directly elected presidency · two-round vote
Traian Băsescu won in the runoff with 50.33% against Mircea Geoană on 49.67%. Turnout 54.4%.
President before
Traian Băsescu
Independent
President (re-elected)
Traian Băsescu
Independent
Winning share
50.3%
second round
Turnout
54.4%
The result
| Traian Băsescu | Independent (PDL) | 3,153,640 | 32.45% | 5,275,808 | 50.33% |
| Mircea Geoană | Social Democratic Party | 3,027,838 | 31.15% | 5,205,760 | 49.67% |
| Crin Antonescu | National Liberal Party | 1,945,831 | 20.02% | — | — |
| Corneliu Vadim Tudor | Greater Romania Party | 540,380 | 5.56% | — | — |
| Hunor Kelemen | Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania | 372,764 | 3.84% | — | — |
| Sorin Oprescu | Independent | 309,764 | 3.19% | — | — |
| George Becali | New Generation Party | 186,390 | 1.92% | — | — |
| Remus Cernea | Green Party | 60,539 | 0.62% | — | — |
| Constantin Rotaru | Socialist Alliance Party | 43,684 | 0.45% | — | — |
| Gheorghe-Eduard Manole | Independent | 34,189 | 0.35% | — | — |
| Ovidiu-Cristian Iane | Ecologist Party of Romania | 22,515 | 0.23% | — | — |
| Constantin-Ninel Potîrcă | Independent | 21,306 | 0.22% | — | — |