Romanians voted on Sunday for the first round of a closely contested presidential election. While results are expected later in the evening, exit polls showed George Simion, Crin Antonescu, and Nicusor Dan are expected to lead,

Nationalist candidate George Simion won the first round of Romania’s presidential election with over 30% of the votes, while the score of the two pro-West coalition candidates, Crin Antonescu and the independent Nicușor Dan,

Exit polls show Cirin Antonescu and Nicusor Dan are in neck-and-neck race for 2nd place and will face Simion in 2nd round on May 18 - Anadolu Ajansı