{"id":12923,"date":"2026-11-12T08:01:50","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T08:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=12923"},"modified":"2026-11-12T08:01:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T08:01:50","slug":"poll-puts-pnl-usr-centre-right-bloc-just-3pp-behind-far-right-aur-in-romania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=12923","title":{"rendered":"Poll puts PNL-USR centre-right bloc just 3pp behind far-right AUR in Romania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In November, AUR fell to 34-35%, from 38-40% in previous polls, <a href=\"https:\/\/cursdeguvernare.ro\/remus-stefureac-inscop-alianta-pnl-usr-32-sondaje.html?mc_cid=1f4fe3a456&amp;mc_eid=cd1f92f96c\">Cursdeguvernare.ro<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Social Democratic Party (PSD) increased its support to 22-24% after returning to government, recovering from a historic low of around 18% in INSCOP&#8217;s May 2026 measurements, following the collapse of the Ilie Bolojan government.<\/p>\n<p>In an analysis published on Facebook, \u0218tefureac highlighted several atypical developments in voting intentions, from the PNL&#8217;s sharp rise and subsequent decline to PSD&#8217;s electoral recovery and the first significant drop in AUR&#8217;s support after a prolonged period of stability.<\/p>\n<p>According to the INSCOP director, PNL gained approximately six percentage points after the no-confidence motion brought by PSD and AUR that led to the fall of the Ilie Bolojan government, reaching 20-22% in May 2026. However, the increase proved temporary, with the five months of interim government eroding the electoral gains.<\/p>\n<p>In November, the Liberals returned to their April level, but \u0218tefureac believes the party retains potential for growth in opposition, particularly around Ilie Bolojan.<\/p>\n<p>By contrast, PSD lost 3-4 percentage points after the no-confidence motion but recovered almost all of that ground while in opposition. Its return to government brought a further increase of 4-5 percentage points, taking its support to 22-24% in November. The sociologist warned, however, that participation in government amid a difficult economic context could lead to a fresh decline in the party&#8217;s support.<\/p>\n<h3>AUR loses ground for the first time in 18 months<\/h3>\n<p>One of the most significant changes highlighted by \u0218tefureac concerns AUR. After maintaining support of 38-40% in polls for 18 months, the party fell to 34-35% in November.<\/p>\n<p>The INSCOP director believes the loss of 4-5 percentage points could be explained by some former PSD voters returning to the Social Democrats after the party re-entered government.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In November, AUR fell to 34-35%, from 38-40% in previous polls, Cursdeguvernare.ro reported. Meanwhile, the Social Democratic Party (PSD) increased its support to 22-24% after returning to government, recovering from a historic low of around 18% in INSCOP&#8217;s May 2026 measurements, following the collapse of the Ilie Bolojan government. In an analysis published on Facebook, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}