However , the few independent - minded Social Democrats were quickly pushed out , leaving the PMR as essentially the PCR under a new name .
A month before the elections , the Communists forced the Social Democrats to merge with them to form the Romanian Workers ' Party .
The few independent - minded Social Democrats were quickly pushed out , leaving the PMR as essentially the PCR under a new name .
A month before the elections , the Communists forced the Social Democrats to merge with them to form the Romanian Workers ' Party .