The 2020 Timiș County local elections were held on 27 September.[2] A total of 9,010 candidates ran for various local positions, such as local councilors, mayors, county councilors and the President of the County Council.[3]
The elections resulted in the Social Democratic Party losing control of the county council in favor of the National Liberal Party. Considerable gains were also achieved by USR-PLUS Alliance.
County Council results
President of the County Council[4]
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Votes % |
|
National Liberal Party |
Alin-Adrian Nica |
104,508 |
40.25 |
|
USR-PLUS Alliance |
Cristian-Alin Moș |
51,749 |
19.93 |
|
PSD-PPSUL Alliance |
Călin-Ionel Dobra |
48,584 |
18.71 |
|
PRO Romania |
Radu-Adrian Pau |
11,771 |
4.53 |
|
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats |
Titu Bojin |
9,447 |
3.64 |
|
People's Movement Party |
Cornel-Mircea Sămărtinean |
8,803 |
3.39 |
|
Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania |
Zoltan-Gheorghe Marossy |
6,744 |
2.60 |
|
Green Party |
Ioan Romoșan |
4,511 |
1.74 |
|
Independent |
Tiberiu Brâncovan |
9,183 |
3.54 |
|
Others |
4,360 |
1.68 |
| Total |
259,660 |
100 |
Local councils results
Party composition of the local councils[6]
| Party |
Votes |
Votes % |
Seats |
|
National Liberal Party |
89,816 |
34.10 |
492 |
|
Social Democratic Party |
39,918 |
15.15 |
359 |
|
USR-PLUS Alliance |
57,928 |
21.99 |
125 |
|
PRO Romania |
16,169 |
6.14 |
73 |
|
People's Movement Party |
10,500 |
3.98 |
53 |
|
Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania |
7,523 |
2.85 |
26 |
|
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats |
5,323 |
2.02 |
13 |
|
Green Party |
4,852 |
1.84 |
11 |
|
Social Liberal Humanist Party |
2,338 |
0.88 |
11 |
|
Ecologist Party of Romania |
2,040 |
0.77 |
9 |
|
Independent |
4,633 |
1.75 |
4 |
|
Others |
22,274 |
8.53 |
67 |
| Total |
263,314 |
100 |
1,243 |