The Social Democrats, winners of the parliamentary elections in Romania, according to the exit poll

The Romanian Social Democrats (PSD) prevailed in parliamentary elections by ensuring wide lead, shown the exit poll, and now start talks to form a coalition with a smaller party, ally.

The party, which aimed to return to power a year after the coalition she led collapsed in demonstrations echo the streets with a focus on corruption in the public administration, it appears that of the majority of the votes of Romanian citizens after the promises to increase social spending .

The exit poll conducted by the CURS-Avangarde and IRES showed that the PSD brings together almost 46% of the vote, followed by the center-right National Liberal Party (PNL) with 22%. The Union party Save Romania newcomer to the political scene of the country, ensuring 9.2%.

In the ALDE, a small party led by former Prime Minister Calin Tariceanu, loyal ally of the Social Democrats, is expected to take 6% of the votes. "I am; excited by this result, "said the leader of PSD Liviu Dragnea, after the announcement of the exit poll.