Save Bucharest Union | |
Native Name: | Uniunea Salvaţi Bucureștiul |
Dissolution: | 21 August 2016 |
Successor: | USR |
Founder: | Nicușor Dan |
Foundation: | 1 July 2015[1] |
Ideology: | Populism Anti-corruption Economic liberalism Localism |
Position: | Centre-right |
Headquarters: | Str. Carol Davila Nr. 91 Sector 5 Bucharest |
National: | USR |
Colors: | Blue |
Seats1 Title: | General Council of Bucharest |
Seats2 Title: | Local Council of Sector 1 |
Seats3 Title: | Local Council of Sector 2 |
Seats4 Title: | Local Council of Sector 3 |
Seats5 Title: | Local Council of Sector 4 |
Seats6 Title: | Local Council of Sector 5 |
Seats7 Title: | Local Council of Sector 6 |
Website: | http://usb.ro/ |
Country: | Romania |
The Save Bucharest Union (Romanian: Uniunea Salvaţi Bucureștiul) was a local Romanian political party that later became the Bucharest branch of the Save Romania Union (Romanian: Uniunea Salvați România, USR) operating in Bucharest, Romania. The party was founded on 1 July 2015 by Save Bucharest Association (USB) president and civic activist Nicușor Dan (current Mayor of Bucharest after the 2020 Romanian local elections).
The USB competed in the 2016 local elections in Bucharest and nearly all of its sectors (aside from Sector 5), managing to score the following results:[2] [3]
Constituency | USB mayoral candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bucharest | Nicușor Dan | 175,119 | 30.52% | |
Sector 1 | Clotilde Armand | 21,504 | 28.78% | |
Sector 2 | Antoaneta Bugner | 16.02% | ||
Sector 3 | Roxana Wring | 21,041 | 16.99% | |
Sector 4 | Dumitru Dobrev | 17.91% | ||
Sector 6 | Mihail Daneș | 22,430 | 20.79% |