Dragnea stated: "Romanians voted for Mircea Geoană, but Băsescu's state apparatus is trying to make him the presidential winner through fraud". Former Prime Minister Adrian Năstase and former President Ion Iliescu, both PSD members, also stated that they doubted the results.
Dragnea claimed that Romanians voted for Mircea Geoană, but Băsescu's government was attempting to manipulate the election results in favor of Geoană through fraud. Former Prime Minister Adrian Năstase and former President Ion Iliescu, both members of PSD, also expressed skepticism about the outcome.