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PAS Tops Moldova’s Parliamentary Election as Final Tally Confirms 50.2%

President Maia Sandu casts the result as a national mandate for judicial reform with tougher action against vote‑buying.

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Overview

  • Official CEC results show PAS with 50.2% of votes, followed by the pro‑Russian Patriotic Bloc at 24.17%, Bloc Alternativa at 7.96%, Our Party at 6.20%, and Democracy at Home at 5.62%, yielding a chamber with three parties and two blocs.
  • Voter turnout reached 52.21%, according to the Central Electoral Commission.
  • Maia Sandu praised voters for resisting bribery, threats, and intimidation, and she reiterated Moldova’s European course.
  • Authorities reported extensive attempts by Russia to influence the election prior to voting.
  • Moldovan media and police said pro‑Russian forces prepared a paid protest in Chisinau on Monday, and Igor Dodon urged supporters to demonstrate to “defend victory.”