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  1. Stage set for censure motion as Parliament votes to review charges against deputy minister
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    for interfering with the scene of the crash. The motion was carried with 277 votes in favour, 12 against

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  2. ND mulls next tax cuts as it prepares to unveil new electoral law

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    a meeting between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos... representation system that will award a bonus to the winning party. Unlike the existing system, which... to use a sliding scale so the bonus is linked to the winning party’s performance. “We can’t have

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  3. Newsletter 10 - 09/01/2015

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    by the Interior Ministry. For citizens who are prevented from voting in their home constituency... that goes to the winning party rather than hand New Democracy a surprising victory. The percentage that the winning party would need to win at least 151 seats in Parliament depends The strength of the parties

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  4. Fallout from Ukraine war being fed into calculations about next general elections
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    Interior Minister Stelios Petsas said that he does not expect elections, which are scheduled to take place... 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

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  5. Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
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    to be an option. Interior Minister Makis Voridis blamed the centre-left party for taking this option off the table... examined. One is a return to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019... New Democracy introduced in 2020. Another option is to lower the threshold for winning a majority

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  6. PASOK launches attempt to form alliance that would rival SYRIZA
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    last week. Ex-Interior Minister Yiannis Ragousis attended the meeting, taking a different approach... at the next elections by winning back centre-left voters from SYRIZA and crushing the radical leftist... the kind of backing he would like from sections of PASOK in order to have a chance of winning the race

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  7. Parties mull changes to electoral law, top judge resigns

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    to Interior Minister Panos Skourletis the breaking up of the Athens “B” electoral district, a reduction of the bonus for the winning party from 50 to less than 40 seats in Parliament, allowing Greeks... representation system. This means the winning party will get no bonus at all. PASOK and To Potami did not vote

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  8. ND's electoral bill put before MPs as PM mulls options for president

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    term for Pavlopoulos but the likelihood of the ex-interior minister being given another five years has... party earning up to 50 extra MPs. According to the proposal, if the winning party passes the 25... in May 2012 did the winning party win less than 25 percent of the vote, when New Democracy gained

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  9. House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
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    various ministerial posts – interior, defence, transport, public order, development, labour and public... of the ruling. Apart from the fact that the Greek state has got a chance of winning back some

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  10. Potential changes to constitution and electoral law move onto main agenda
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    made recently by Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis. Kouroublis said earlier this year... that the 50-seat bonus that currently goes to the winning party will be reduced, possibly to 30

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