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  1. Government faces uproar over tax evasion measures despite solid poll ratings
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    -employed made on the eve of the June election was blamed by some for swinging the result decisively

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  2. Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016

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    seats at all for the winning party in a general election, applies immediately. If the bill gets a simple... for the winning party. Potami has proposed it should be one extra seat for every two percent of the vote... a fragile coalition of his own Socialist Party, Left Bloc, Communists and Greens. Costa, too, is finding

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  3. Foreign minister toughens stance as first autumn polls pile pressure on government
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    second term. Perhaps the most significant finding of the polls from the government’s perspective.... Mitsotakis knows that he needs to court a wide range of constituencies to have any chance of winning... and the toughening stance on migration, aimed at winning back right-wing conservatives, combined

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  4. Newsletter 81 - 08/07/2016

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    Stato Italiane, submitted a binding offer for the sale of a 100-percent stake in rail operator TRAINOSE, while there were no binding offers Italy's Ferrovie was the only company to submit a binding offer... for the winning party but retaining the 3 percent threshold for entering Parliament – would apply

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  5. Bookies see comfortable win for SYRIZA, close contest for third place

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    Although bookies do not offer betting on SYRIZA winning an outright majority in the new Parliament... winning less than 28.5 percent of votes (odds at 1.75). This suggests a margin in excess of 5 percentage..., odds for winning more or less than 5 percent is identical (at 1.87 each), while PASOK’s percentage

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  6. Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015

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    of more use to consider the scenarios that could play out from Monday as the winning party tries to form a government. The winning party is not seen getting near the 36.3 percent that SYRIZA gained in January. SYRIZA won 149 seats then. A more realistic target for the winning party this time

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  7. Key factors to look out for when Greek election results come in
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    percentage points) would make it difficult for the winning party to govern without the runner-up... coalition but it is unlikely that the winning party will want to leave the runner-up (especially... The winning part is expected to get no more than 33 percent of the vote and, therefore, less than 140

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  8. Fallout from Ukraine war being fed into calculations about next general elections
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    law with the aim of reducing the level of support needed for the winning party to claim.... The report suggested that the PM’s office has drawn up a scheme that would give the winning party... that. Under this scheme, the winning party would need around 38 pct to have a clear majority in Parliament

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  9. Newsletter 342 - 17/06/2022

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    the winning party, or parties, to collect at least 44 pct of the vote. The conservatives are hopeful.... This was seen by some observers as another measure aimed at winning votes ahead of the next elections. In his... in the second ballot, where the winning party will receive bonus seats in Parliament. However

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  10. Rise of fringe party complicates election arithmetic
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    consternation among New Democracy officials as it would impact the percentage of votes that the winning party... in the second elections, when the winning party will gain a bonus of up to 50 seats. However... elects MPs, the threshold will rise, making it even more difficult for the winning party, which

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