The campaign prior to the new parliamentary elections that will be held in single-member constituency No. 38 Hâncești on March 15 starts on February 14. Campaigning is possible until March 13 inclusive. Electoral agitation on March 15 and on the day before is banned.

Contacted by IPN for a comment, vice president of the Electoral Council of the Hâncești Electoral District Ion Croitoru said the contenders that were already registered officially can start to campaign. They can distribute informative brochures, stage meetings with voters, take part in electoral debates and place election advertisements.

Six candidates for MP in single-member constituency No. 38 Hâncești have been registered so far. These are: Ion Mereuță, of the Democratic Party, Ștefan Gațcan, of the Party of Socialists, Olesea Stamate, of the Action and Solidarity Party, Dorin Chirtoacă, of the UNION Electoral Bloc, Vitalie Balinski, of the Shor Party, and independent Grigore Cobzac. A decision is yet to be taken as regards the applicant representing the Liberal Democratic Party Anatolie Postolaki.