In November 2014, Sibiu (German: Hermannstadt) mayor Klaus Johannis was elected president, unexpectedly defeating former Prime Minister Victor Ponta, who had been in the lead in the opinion polls.
I november 2014 blev Sibius borgmester Klaus Iohannis valgt som præsident, da han uventet besejrede premierminister Victor Ponta, som ellers havde været foran i meningsmålingerne.