Presidential elections were held in Romania in 2014. They were the seventh presidential elections held in post-1989 Romania. In the first round of the elections on 2 November, the top two of the fourt
Klaus Iohannis din interviul cu Dan Tapalagă cropped
Victor Ponta debate November 2014
First round of the presidential election at the Romanian General Consulate in Munich. A large gathering of people waiting in line, before the ballots closed.
The candidature of Victor Ponta was validated during the Extraordinary Congress of the PSD in Alba Iulia, on 12 September.
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Klaus Werner Iohannis is a Romanian politician, physicist, and former teacher who served as the president of Romania from 2014 until his resignation in 2025. Prior to entering national politics, Iohan
2014 Romanian presidential election
…were Victor Ponta, former Prime Minister and ex-leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) who won around 40% of the vote in the first round, and Klaus Iohannis, then mayor of Sibiu (German: Hermannstadt) and leader of the Christian Liberal Alliance (ACL), who won around 30% in the first round respectively…
Iohannis in 2024
Iohannis as Mayor of Sibiu in May 2005
Iohannis and his PSD opponent (and former USL ally) Victor Ponta at a TV debate on Realitatea TV, 11 November 2014
Iohannis with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in March 2016