New polls suggest picking party veteran for president helps PM in goal of mobilising ND base

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Mitsotakis, New Democracy, PASOK-KINAL, SYRIZA
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Two new opinion polls published on Monday indicate that there was a lukewarm reaction among Greek voters to the news that New Democracy veteran Kostas Tasoulas is Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s pick to be the country’s next president, but that this choice is likely to help the PM in his task of rallying conservative support.

According to an Alco poll for Alpha TV, 34 pct of respondents approve of the PM’s choice. When broken down by political orientation, the numbers suggest that if Mitsotakis’s goal was to get New Democracy’s core supporters on board with his choice, he ha...

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