Overview

• Dinu Plyngeu and Stela Macari said they are not PDS members and will work as independent MPs.
• They pledged to cooperate with PDS colleagues to approve the incoming government.
• News reports indicate the PDS faction in the new parliament is set to shrink by two seats.
• Plyngeu previously led the Platform of Dignity and Truth, which declined to run separately and supported the PDS list.
• Preliminary results show PDS at 50.2% versus 49.8% for opposition forces, with final mandates subject to complaint reviews and possible recounts.