ROMANIA JURNAL: AUR, the new political party on the Romanian political scene, is up in the polls, surging to 20.6%, according to a INSCOP poll conducted this month. The score puts AUR, led by George Simion, second in the voters preferences ranking, after the Social Democratic Party (PSD), which yet sees a slight decline in the first month of 2022. Social Democrats are credited with 34.3% compared to 36% in December 2021.
According to INSCOP, PNL is also falling, reaching 16.6% as against the previous month when it had 17%. On the other side, USR reports a slight increase from 12% to 12.5%.