2025 Romanian Presidential Election
4 May 2025 (first round) 18 May 2025 (second round) · The directly elected presidency · two-round vote
Nicușor Dan won in the runoff with 53.60% against George Simion on 46.40%. Turnout 53.2%.
This was the re-run of the annulled 2024 election, ordered after Georgescu was barred from running in March 2025; George Simion led the first round but Nicușor Dan won the 18 May runoff.
President before
Ilie Bolojan (acting)
PNL
Elected President
Nicușor Dan
Independent
Winning share
53.6%
second round
Turnout
53.2%
The result
| Nicușor Dan | Independent | 1,979,767 | 20.99% | 6,168,642 | 53.60% |
| George Simion | Alliance for the Union of Romanians | 3,862,761 | 40.96% | 5,339,053 | 46.40% |
| Crin Antonescu | Romania Forward Electoral Alliance | 1,892,930 | 20.07% | — | — |
| Victor Ponta | Independent | 1,230,164 | 13.04% | — | — |
| Elena Lasconi | Save Romania Union | 252,721 | 2.68% | — | — |
| Lavinia Șandru | Social Liberal Humanist Party | 60,682 | 0.64% | — | — |
| Daniel Funeriu | Independent | 49,604 | 0.53% | — | — |
| Cristian Terheș | Romanian National Conservative Party | 36,445 | 0.39% | — | — |
| Sebastian Popescu | New Romania Party | 25,994 | 0.28% | — | — |
| John Ion Banu | Independent | 22,020 | 0.23% | — | — |
| Silviu Predoiu | National Action League Party | 17,186 | 0.18% | — | — |