Romania
○ Presidential Election
- Seat: 1
- Term of office: 5 years
○ Parliamentary Elections
· Chamber of Deputies
- Seats: 311
- Term of office: 4 years
· Senate
- Seats: 135
- Term of office: 4 years
○ Election system
· Number of polling stations: 18,748
· Opening and closing time of polling stations
- 7 am and 9 pm respectively
· Number of registered voters: 18,286,865 (2019 election)
· Voter turnout: 51.18% (2019 presidential election)
· Voting age: 18
- Presidential: absolute majority through a two-round system
- Parliamentary
1. Bicameral with an undetermined number of deputies and senators elected for four-year terms.
2. A total of 311 single-member districts for the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, and 135 single-member districts for the upper house, the Senate, are established across 42 counties on the basis of a legally established quota.
3. Three Candidates run in single-member districts and are elected either by obtaining an absolute majority of votes or through mandate allocation designed to ensure proportional representation at the national and county levels.
· Voting process: Verify voter's ID Card -> Receive Ballots -> Mark Ballots -> Cast Ballots
· Counting process
1. Manual Count in Voting Room: take each ballot out of the box one by one consecutively, and display it to the candidates to witnesses.
2. Recorded files shall be submitted to the county electoral bureau.
· Time to take to announce voting results in the country: within 24 hours at most of the closing of voting