Cristian Terheș

Cristian-Vasile Terheș
Official portrait, 2024
Leader of the Romanian National Conservative Party
Assumed office
10 December 2023
Preceded byPetre Cristian Bărnuțiu
Member of the European Parliament
for Romania
Assumed office
1 July 2019
Personal details
Born (1978-12-04) 4 December 1978
Zalău, Sălaj County, Romania
Political partyPNCR (since 2023), part of AUR Alliance
Other political
affiliations
PSD (until 2020)
PNȚCD (2020–2023)
AUR Alliance (2023–2024)
Alma materBabeș-Bolyai University
Fullerton College
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionPriest, journalist

Cristian-Vasile Terheș (born 4 December 1978) is a Romanian politician and journalist, serving as leader of the Romanian National Conservative Party since 2023, and a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Romania since 2019.

Terhes was initially a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), before joining the Christian Democratic National Peasants' Party (PNȚ-CD) in May 2020, as well as becoming a member of the European Christian Political Movement (ECPM).