2020 President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania election

2020 election of the president of the Chamber of Deputies
22 December 2020
 
Nominee Ludovic Orban Alfred Simonis
Party PNL PSD
Popular vote 179 110
Percentage 61.93% 38.07%
President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania before election

Marcel Ciolacu
PSD

Elected President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania

Ludovic Orban
PNL

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Elections for the president of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania took place on 22 December 2020. The PNL candidate Ludovic Orban was elected with 179 votes, while his PSD opponent Alfred Simonis received 110 votes.[1]

Electoral system

The president of the Chamber of Deputies is elected by secret ballot with the majority of votes of the deputies. If none of the candidates receives the absolute majority of votes, the first two compete again in a second ballot, and the one with most of the votes wins.

References

  1. ^ "Ludovic Orban a fost ales președintele Camerei Deputaților". www.digi24.ro (in Romanian). 22 December 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
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