The Party of Socialists (PSRM) in the parliamentary elections of February 24 won 35 seats of MP, 17 of which in single-member constituencies, according to the preliminary results presented by the Central Election Commission. Among those who entered Parliament is the party’s leader Zinaida Grechanyi, who headed the party list and also won in the single-member constituency where she ran, IPN reports.
The PSRM won victories in 17 constituencies: Zinaida Grecheanyi (No.1), Irina Lozovan (No.2), Vladimir Mizdrenco (No.4), Alla Pilipetskaya (No.7), Alexandr Usatyi (9), Alexandr Nesterovski (No.10), Oleg Savva (No.11), Oleg Lipskii (No.23), Vasile Bolea (No.24), Vlad Batrîncea (No.28), Adrian Lebedinski (No.29), Grigore Novac (No.31), Alexandru Jolnaci (No.36), Chiril Tatarlî (No.44), Alexandr Suhodolski (No.45), Fiodor Gagauz (No.46) and Gheorghii Para (No.49).
According to the party list, seats of MP will also be held by the PSRM’s secretary for ideology Ion Ceban, who also heads the Socialist group on the Chisinau Municipal Council, current MPs Eduard Smirnov, Bogdan Țîrdea, Alla Dolință, Vladimir Golovatiuc, Corneliu Furculiță, Vladimir Odnostalko, Radu Mudreac, Vladimir Țurcan and Adrian Lebedinski, Chisinau councilor Petru Burduja, Court of Auditors member Tatiana Kunetski, as well as Ivanna Koksal, Victor Gaiciuc, Adela Răileanu, Victor Bologan, Ivan Zabunov and Oleg Teterea.
The preliminary results, with 100% of the votes cast in the February 24 elections being counted, show the Party of Socialists gained 35 seats of MP, 17 of which in single-member constituencies. The Democratic Party won 30 seats, 17 of which in single-member constituencies. The electoral bloc ACUM Platform DA and PAS obtained 26 seats, 12 of which in single-member constituencies, while the Shor Party – seven seats, two of which in constituencies.
The turnout at last Sunday’s elections was 49,22%, which is 1 453 013 voters.