Romanian Presidential Election Prelim Results At GMT1200: Basescu – 50.33%, Geoana – 49.66 %

Romania’s incumbent president Traian Basescu obtained 50.33% of the votes in the second round of elections and social democrat contender Mircea Geoana got 49.66%, according to preliminary results released Monday by the Central Electoral Bureau after counts in 99.95% of polling stations.

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Tables have turned in Romania's presidential election as the vote count credits Basescu with 50.33% of votes and Geoana with 49.66%.

Three of four exit-polls released Sunday evening after polls closed put Geoana in the lead.

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