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This goes to European Court of Human Rights. It may find out that cancelling election results was unnecessary.

https://www.ejiltalk.org/electoral-dysfunction-romanias-elec...

> Here, the opposite could be alleged- that Romania took action, but the action was too immediate and drastic than was called for in the circumstances. Considering how the Court expressed a critical view of overly drastic measures in cases such as the above-mentioned Kermiova v Azerbaijan, it is possible that the Court could similarly show a disdain for the expeditious actions taken by the domestic judiciary in Romania.

Also apparently most voters voted this candidate because of economic reasos, not due to Russian proximity.



Most voters didn’t vote for that candidate though. They voted for a more moderate and not pro-Russia independent who was effectively guaranteed to win in the next round.

Establishment parties obviously didn’t like that outcome.




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