Among those expected to take up seats[1] are (listed in the order they appear on the ballot[2]): For the Alliance PSD+PC (electoral alliance of PSD + PC): For the Democratic Liberal Party (PDL): For the National Liberal Party (PNL): For the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR): For the Greater Romania Party (PRM): The other three electoral candidates did not pass the threshold: The European Parliament election results confirmed the tendency towards a two-party system.

While country-wide each of the two parties has won slightly less than 1/3 of the votes (in the end each got 1/3 of the seats in the EP), the two became the main political contestants in almost every county.

PNL, the third largest party country-wide rose above that level only in Ilfov County, where it obtained the second place after PDL.

In the capital city of Bucharest, PDL won with 28.28% of the votes, with PSD in second with 27.87%.

Four of the six sectors of the city were won by PDL and two by PSD, with the other party in second place: