United Right Alliance

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^ A: The largest party in the coalition, the Save Romania Union (USR), is a broadly centre to centre-right, liberal and progressive party, while the smaller parties of the Force of the Right (FD) and the People's Movement Party (PMP), lean right ideologically (see table below).

United Right Alliance (Romanian: Alianța Dreapta Unită, ADU) is a centre-right^[1] electoral alliance that was formed to compete in the 2024 Romanian parliamentary election. It opposes the incumbent National Coalition for Romania (CNR) government.^[2][3][4]

History

On 14 December 2023, Save Romania Union, Force of the Right and the People's Movement Party officially announced the creation of a right-wing opposition electoral alliance to contest in the 2024 elections.^[5] On 18 December, the alliance was formally named as United Right Alliance.^[6]

Priorities and principles

Here are the 12 priorities of the United Right "to complete European integration and modernization of Romania":^[7]

1. Get Romania truly in Schengen
2. A European life for Romanians (economic stability through the transition to the Euro, prosperity through industrialization, trade and innovation)
3. State reform and anti-corruption (defend the Union against illiberal slippages right at home)
4. Democracy, fundamental rights and rule of law
5. Health & education for Romanians at European standards
6. EU funds for Romania's modernization (spent more efficiently and with greater impact)
7. Agriculture and rural middle class (bring funding for family farms to European level)
8. Union with Moldova in the European Union
9. Romania's contribution to EU reform
10. Defend the rights of Romanian workers in Europe to decent income and pensions
11. A prosperous Europe with a clean environment
12. European armies, better integrated into NATO and better prepared (respond together to challenges. We support Ukraine, we defend ourselves)

Composition

The table below lists the parties in the alliance. The alliance currently holds a total of 23 seats in the 163 seat Senate of Romania, 57 seats in the 330 seat Chamber of Deputies, and 10 seats out of the 33 Romanian seats of the European Parliament.

Parliament of Romania

The vote percentage comes from the parties which contested in the 2020 Romanian parliamentary election.

Name and abbr.			Main ideology	Political position	Leader	Seats in the Senate	Seats in the Chamber of Deputies	Vote % at the 2020 election
	USR	Save Romania Union Uniunea Salvați România	Liberalism	Centre to centre-right	Cătălin Drulă	20 / 136	41 / 330	15.86%[a]
	FD	Force of the Right Forța Dreptei	Liberal conservatism	Centre-right to right-wing	Ludovic Orban	3 / 136	16 / 330	N/A
	PMP	People's Movement Party Partidul Mișcarea Populară	Conservatism	Centre-right to right-wing	Eugen Tomac (disputed with Cristian Diaconescu)	0 / 136	0 / 330	4.93%

European Parliament

The vote percentage comes from the parties which contested in the 2019 European Parliament election in Romania.

Name and abbr.			Main ideology	Political position	Leader	Seats	EP party	EP group	Vote % at the 2019 election
	USR	Save Romania Union Uniunea Salvați România	Liberalism	Centre to centre-right	Cătălin Drulă	2 / 33	ALDE	Renew	22.36%[a]
	FD	Force of the Right Forța Dreptei	Liberal conservatism	Centre-right to right-wing	Ludovic Orban	0 / 33	EPP (intention)	EPP (intention)	N/A
	PMP	People's Movement Party Partidul Mișcarea Populară	Conservatism	Centre-right to right-wing	Eugen Tomac (disputed with Cristian Diaconescu)	2 / 33	EPP	EPP	5.76%

Candidates for the 2024 European Parliament election

The Alliance's candidates for the 2024 European Parliament election:

1. Dan Barna
2. Vlad Voiculescu
3. Eugen Tomac
4. Vlad Botoș
5. Cristina Prună
6. Violeta Alexandru
7. Radu Mihail
8. Corina Atanasiu
9. Adriana Cristian
10. George Gima
11. Teodora Stoian
12. Ramona Goga
13. Alina Gîrbea
14. Geta Daniela Drăghici
15. Alina Totti
16. Nicolae Mihai Șvab
17. Emilia Mateescu
18. Ion Belu
19. Gabriela Ferguson
20. Lucia Hang
21. Dan Adrian Pop
22. Lucian Judele
23. Raluca Bercea
24. Ciprian Alexandru
25. Andrei Chirica
26. Răzvan Socolov
27. Adrian Giurgiu
28. Sergiu Grui
29. Daniela Șarpe
30. Aurel Fierăscu
31. Alina Bălășcău
32. Alex Cozma
33. Silviu Andrei
34. Maria Udrescu
35. Mihai Zvîncă
36. Laurențiu Gheorghe
37. Liana Ursa
38. Florin Drăgulin
39. Ion-Marian Lazăr
40. Robert Voicu
41. Alexandru German
42. Irena Pleșoiu
43. Eusebiu Iftode
44. Ioan Bledea

References