Simion rejected the exit poll upon its release, saying that he had 400,000 more votes than Dan.{ai:summary}<p>Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan is projected to win the Romanian presidential election with 54.9% of the vote, according to exit polls. His opponent, nationalist George Simion, claims to have more votes and has rejected the poll results.</p><p>The election was a re-run due to allegations of fraud and Russian interference that nullified the original vote. Voter turnout was notably higher this time, which officials believe may influence the final outcome. #politics</p>

BREAKING: Pro-EU candidate projected to win Romanian election, beating out nationalist candidate George Simion

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