Thursday, July 30, 2009

99.8 percent of ballots counted, Communists: 48 seats, four opposition parties: 53 seats

CHIŞINĂU (Imedia) – Five parties crossed the five-percent threshold during the July 29 parliamentary election to gain seats in the next legislature.

With 99.8 percent of ballots counted, the Party of Communists (PC) accrued 44.76 percent of the vote (48 seats out of 101). The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won 16,55 percent (18 seats), followed by the Liberal Party (LP) – 14,61 percent (15 seats), the Democratic Party (DP) – 12,55 percent (13 seats), and the Moldova Noastra [Our Moldova] Allianca (MNA) – 7,35 percent (8 seats).

Please see www.voteaza.md for detailed data on every single polling station.
www.alegeri.md also has good updates.