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Poll shows far-right AUR loses momentum ahead of European elections

May 24, 2024

The latest electoral poll for the European Parliament (EP) elections, carried in Romania by IPSOS (May 8-12) for the reformist party USR, shows the far-right AUR party of George Simion at only 7.4% in the European elections – only half the score indicated by the latest polls carried out in April.

The ruling alliance of Social Democrats (PSD) and Liberas (PNL) would lead with 39.5% of the votes, followed by the main opposition force USR-PMP-FD Alliance (34.6%),

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