Mircea Eliade | Mircea Snegur | Mircea Sasu | Mircea Lucescu | Mircea Monroe | Mircea I of Wallachia | Mircea the Shepherd | Mircea Sandu | Mircea III Dracul | Mircea Geoana | Mircea Drăgan | Mircea Dinescu | Mircea Cărtărescu | Mircea Cartarescu | Claudiu Mircea Ionescu |
Other 11 candidates that sought election to the post were: Ghenadie Brega, Aurelian Lavric, Alexandru Grosu, Gheorghe Ciubotaru, Oleg Grajdean, Ecaterina Stratan, Efim Josanu, Gheorghe Bîrsan, Mircea Surdu, Mihail Mihailov, Valeriu Frumusachi.