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Second round of the presidential elections: More than 18 million voters expected at the ballot boxes. Politicians cast their ballot for a better country

November 24, 2019

The polling stations for the presidential election runoff opened on Sunday to more than 18 million Romanian voters. Nationwide, there are 18,748 polling stations. According to the Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP), the total number of voters registered with the permanent electoral lists is 18,217,411 for this election. The list of...

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