The center-right coalition ARD got 16.52% of the votes for the Chamber and 16.72% of the votes for the Senate, Dan Diaconescu’s People’s Party (PPDD) gained 13.98% for the Chamber and 14.63% for the Senate, and the Hungarian minority party UDMR garnered 5.15% for the Chamber and 5.25% for the Senate.

The rest of political parties gained below 5%, the election threshold needed to make it into the Parliament.

BEC said that voter turnover stood at 41.76% at the parliamentary elections on Sunday.