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New Democracy (ND; Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, romanized: Néa Dimokratía, IPA: [ˈnea ðimokraˈti.a]) is a liberal-conservative [22] [23] [24] political party in Greece. In contemporary Greek politics , New Democracy has been the main centre-right to right wing political party and one of the two major parties along with its historic ...
Further, 1974 saw the establishment of a new party, the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) under Andreas Papandreou, representing a socialist ideology. For the decades to come, PASOK and New Democracy were the two parties that dominated Greek politics, creating a formidable two-party system, with the communist party KKE coming third.
He formed a centre-right government after the landslide victory of his New Democracy party. [35] In March 2020, Greece's parliament elected a non-partisan candidate, Ekaterini Sakellaropoulou, as the first female President of Greece. [36] In June 2023, conservative New Democracy party won the legislative election, meaning another four-year term ...
The Second Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in on 27 June 2023, following the Greek legislative election in June 2023. [1] Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of New Democracy, was sworn in as Prime Minister of Greece on 26 June.
Early parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 8 April 1990. [1] The conservative New Democracy party of Constantine Mitsotakis , was elected, defeating PASOK of Andreas Papandreou . In order to be able to command a majority of 151 in the 300-seat Parliament, New Democracy had to secure the support of Theodoros Katsikis, Democratic ...
New Democracy: 19 June 1975 first vote 10 May 1980 – 10 March 1985 [14] Konstantinos Karamanlis: New Democracy KODISO Communist Party of Greece (Interior) 5 May 1980 third vote 30 March 1985 – 4 May 1990 Christos Sartzetakis: Panhellenic Socialist Movement Communist Party of Greece: 29 March 1985 4 May 1990 – 10 March 1995 Konstantinos ...
The liberal-conservative New Democracy party of Konstantinos Mitsotakis emerged as the largest party in Parliament, defeating PASOK of Andreas Papandreou. However, as in June 1989, Mitsotakis was unable to form a government since his party had failed to win a majority of seats.
Greece will elect 21 Members of the European Parliament. [4]The Spartans party was barred from participating in the 2024 european parliament elections an action that was endorsed by New Democracy, PASOK, New left and Syriza while it was rejected by Afroditi Latinopoulou and her Voice of Reason party.