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1990 1992: 20 June 1990 29 November 1996 6 years, 161 days National Salvation Front (FSN) [2] The first Romanian president to have been freely and democratically elected, Ion Iliescu was an independent social democrat in geopolitical regards.
The only exception was Nicolae Ceaușescu, who was president under a different constitution, and who consequently was both a member of the PCR and president of Romania at the same time. Traian Băsescu was the only president suspended/impeached twice to date (once in each of his two mandates, more specifically in 2007 and 2012).
President of the Council of the National Salvation Front: President of the Provisional National Unity Council 20 June 1990 29 November 1996 May 1990 1992: President of Romania: 12 13 Emil Constantinescu (born 1939) 29 November 1996 20 December 2000 4 years, 21 days 1996: PNȚCD: Ciorbea
Interim President and FSN leader Ion Iliescu was elected for a full term with 85 percent of the vote. The 1990 Romanian presidential election was the first of its kind held in post-1989 Romania. The FSN also won large majorities in both houses of Parliament, with 263 of the 395 seats in the Assembly of Deputies and 91 of the 118 seats in the ...
In May 1990, he became Romania's first freely elected head of state. After a new constitution was approved by popular referendum, he served a further two terms, firstly from 1992 to 1996 and then secondly from 2000 to 2004, separated by the presidency of Emil Constantinescu , who defeated him in 1996 .
General elections were held in Romania on 3 November 1996, with a second round of the presidential election on 17 November. [1]Opinion polls prior to the elections suggested incumbent President Ion Iliescu of the Social Democracy Party of Romania (PDSR, formerly the Democratic National Salvation Front) would win a third term, though it was believed a large field of candidates would push him ...
Calin Georgescu, a Romanian hard-right NATO critic, appeared in dead heat with leftist Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu after the first round of presidential elections on Sunday, partial tallies ...
Large crowd near Victoria Palace during the February 1990 Mineriad. 2 February The Romanian Society for Philosophy is reestablished. Bucharest Military Court pronounces judgment in the trial of four of Ceaușescu's close collaborators – Manea Mănescu, Tudor Postelnicu, Emil Bobu, and Ion Dincă: life imprisonment and total confiscation of personal property.