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Tension rises in electoral battle, but opinion polls suggest result in little doubt
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe growing tension ahead of the June 25 elections, which New Democracy is vying to win comfortably... prevailed over New Democracy in the first elections on May 25. SYRIZA gained around 33 pct of the vote... over the 3 pct threshold to elect MPs on June 25 after falling just short of the mark last month
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Rise of small parties creates pre- and post-election complications
PoliticsGreek Politicsas clinching a parliamentary majority on June 25 is concerned, a survey published on Tuesday indicates... would have hoped. Every major opinion poll published since the May 25 vote has indicated that seven... a point down on its May 25 result, SYRIZA 19.2 pct, almost one point down, and PASOK 11.1 pct, again
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In the absence of light, darkness grows
Agorabe understandable as part of an effort to put a positive spin on the outcome of the May 25 ballot... the usual platitudes. Only three parties increased their vote share on May 25, all of them on the extremes... ignore the issue? The May 25 result should have been a watershed moment, prompting Greece’s decision
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Venizelos ready to work with SYRIZA but leftists and Papandreou to have last say
PoliticsGreek Politicsto work with SYRIZA to form a government after the January 25 elections. However, the formation... that SYRIZA would have the most to lose from a failure to form a government after January 25, forcing... that may arise after January 25, even if that means cooperating with Venizelos’s PASOK. Papandreou
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Newsletter 10 - 09/01/2015
The gap between SYRIZA and New Democracy continues to tighten as the January 25 elections approach... the end of the two-week Christmas holidays, and will peak towards the election date on 25 January... standing of the country, irrespective of who will be governing after the January 25 elections
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Greek bank recapitalisation: The story so far and what lies ahead
Economyunder the adverse scenario could be covered by official financial aid of up to 25 billion euros... reached 28.6 billion, of which 25 billion was covered by the HFSF and 3.6 billion raised from private... of Eurobank, 84.4 percent of National and 81 percent of Piraeus. On top of the 25 billion injected
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Clock ticks on bailout review but big gaps remain between Greece, lenders
EconomyProgrammeindicate that from the 400,000 housing NPLs only 25 percent are almost fully protected from the new... billion euros, of which 50 percent (25 billion) would be used for the repayment of bank recapitalisation and the remaining 50 percent would be evenly used for decreasing debt to GDP ratio (25 percent
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Polls indicated support for two main parties growing as start of elections marathon looms
PoliticsGreek Politicsbe worse, 25 pct said the same and 25 pct said better. In November, the proportion of those believing...: 40 pct say they are not at all satisfied with Mitsotakis’s administration, 25 pct say they are just a little satisfied, 25 pct say they are quite satisfied and 8 pct say very satisfied. Nevertheless
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Mitsotakis not taking majority for granted despite encouraging poll numbers
PoliticsGreek Politicson June 25 by arguing that any other result is likely to lead to third elections, even though opinion... who voted for his party on May 21, just over 2.4 million Greeks, to do so again on June 25. He also..., which is projected to receive 4 pct. If replicated on June 25, these numbers would give New Democracy
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Newsletter 384 - 09/06/2023
PoliticsParties make fresh bids for votes as Mitsotakis threatens third pollsAs the June 25... on June 25 if ND does not get 151 seats or more in Parliament. Clearly, New Democracy strategists... million Greeks, to do so again on June 25. He also called on others who did not back his party last
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