The minutes regarding the establishment of the BEC for the June 9 elections explain why the PMP, Forţa Dreptei and REPER formations do not have representatives in the Bureau, the judges explaining each case separately. Also, the protocol of the United Right Alliance was rejected, a decision appealed to the ÎCCJ by the Opposition.
PMP and Forța Dreptei did not represent Inquam Photos either in BEC FOTO
UPDATE United Right Alliance will appeal to the ICCJ the rejection of the alliance protocol by the Central Electoral Bureau.
“The United Right Alliance considers today's decision of the Central Electoral Bureau abusive, taken at the request of the PSD and also voted for by the PNL. It is just an attempt to prevent the three parties – USR, PMP and Forța Dreptei – from participating in the elections as a strong right-wing alliance. The United Right Alliance will appeal to the High Court of Cassation and Justice the decision of the Central Electoral Bureau, taken at the request of the PSD”, announce the representatives of the United Right Alliance.
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“It is noted that the nomination proposal of Mrs. Ruxandra Daniela Mihai – representative of the Popular Movement Party, designated by address no. 150/15.03.2024 signed by Mr. Eugen Tomac and Mr. Ionuţ Simionca. Referred to the public data registered in the Register of political parties at the present date, it appears that the position of president of the Popular Movement Party is held by Mr. Cristian Diaconescu. Following the vote, the request for representation was rejected by the members of the Central Electoral Bureau under art. 144 lit. a) from the Statute of the Popular Movement Party, according to which the president of the party leads and coordinates the activity of the party's national bodies and can appoint a representative of the party in the Central Electoral Bureau, as well as the fact that the opposition of the president of the Popular Movement Party to third parties is given by the written in the Partidelo Registerr”, shows minutes no. 1/PVC/BEC/16.03.2024 regarding the establishment of the Central Electoral Bureau for the elections for members from Romania in the European Parliament in 2024 and for the elections of local public administration authorities in 2024.
In the case of the Forţa Dreptei party and the REPER party, the BEC judges state that the two formations did not obtain mandates in the elections for members from Romania in the European Parliament in 2019 and as a result do not have representatives in the BEC.
“At the same time, through the address dated 16.03.2024, registered at the Central Electoral Office under no. 10R/BEC2024/16.03.2024, the Forza Dreptei Party appointed Mr. Eduard-Andi MANCIU as a representative in the Central Electoral Bureau. It is noted that, according to address no. 5235/15.03.2024 of the Permanent Electoral Authority, registered at the Central Electoral Office under no. 5C/BEC2024/15.03.2024, the Forza Dreptei Party did not obtain mandates in the elections for members from Romania in the European Parliament in 2019. That is why, in relation to the provisions of art. 2 para. (4) sentence II of the Government Emergency Ordinance no. 21/2024, the Central Electoral Office will not be completed with the representative of the Right Force Party”the decision of the BEC shows
“Also, through the address dated 15.03.2024, registered at the Central Electoral Office under no. 8R/BEC2024/15.03.2024, the Party Renew the European Project of Romania (REPER) appointed Mr. Tiberiu Ionuţ PETRESCU as a representative in the Central Electoral Bureau. It is noted that, according to address no. 5235/15.03.2024 of the Permanent Electoral Authority, registered at the Central Electoral Office under no. 5C/BEC2024/15.03.2024, the Party Renew the European Project of Romania (REPER) did not obtain mandates in the elections for members from Romania in the European Parliament in 2019. That is why, in relation to the provisions of art. 2 para. (4) sentence II of the Government Emergency Ordinance no. 21/2024, the Central Electoral Bureau will not be filled with the representative of the Party Renew the European Project of Romania (REPER)“, according to the minutes regarding the establishment of the BEC for the European parliamentary and local elections of June 9.
Eugen Tomac specified for “Adevărul” that the decision has already been challenged at the High Court, stating that in 2020, in the Register of Political Parties, during the parliamentary elections, PSD Viorica Dancila appeared as president, although the elected president was Marcel Ciolacu, but the social democrats did not they have problems with candidacies or representation in BEC and polling stations.
Who represents the parties
According to the BEC decision, Viorel Mocanu is the PSD representative, Cristian Ene is the PNL representative, Ștefania Petre is the USR representative, while AUR has Laurentiu Plăeșu. Maria Kolumban, from the UDMR, and Bogdan Tohăneanu, from Pro Romania, are also represented in the BEC, while the Minorities Group appointed Ioan Truțer.
