In the presidential elections of Moldova, the incumbent president, Maya Sandu, is leading. According to preliminary information, he received 41.84 percent of the votes, and former Prosecutor General Alexandr Stoianoglo - 26.35 percent.
CEC published preliminary results after processing 97.88 percent of protocols.
The election winner will be the candidate with more than half of the votes. Otherwise, a second round will be organized on November 3, in which the two leaders of the first round will participate.