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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 ...
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.
It was the first party from the left wing in Greece's history to win an election. A new split in the party system ideology (created during the economic crisis) which was evident in the 2012 elections was a pro- or anti-European stance. This resulted in an unprecedented coalition between the major traditional parties New Democracy and PASOK and ...
The liberal-conservative New Democracy party of Konstantinos Mitsotakis defeated PASOK of Andreas Papandreou. However, New Democracy could not form a government, since its 5% lead in the popular vote was not enough to reach a majority because of the proportional representation system voted into electoral law by the previous PASOK government.
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 ...
Most of the resigned MPs later formed the New Left party. In November 2024, during new internal party elections, there was a new withdrawal of MPs which led to the second split of the party. [19] Due to the continuous independence, on 21 November 2024, Syriza lost the position of the official opposition.
On 25 October 2022, the MP was expelled from New Democracy following allegations of business activities for the acquisition of "red loans". [4] The MP did not resign his seat and declared his independence. Drama (25.672) Konstantinos Blouchos: Dodecanese (40.034) Manos Konsolas: Vasilis Ypsilantis: Mika Iatridi Ioannis Pappas: Evros (37.730 ...
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 ...