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Tsipras and Mitsotakis look for new impetus from Thessaloniki appearances
PoliticsGreek Politicsand SYRIZA in the past. In the government camp, ministers and officials are trying to put the finishing.... Mitsotakis will attempt to begin the process of winning over voters that do not traditionally support... to gain more backing if it is to move into a position where the prospect of the conservatives winning
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Parties mull changes to electoral law, top judge resigns
PoliticsGreek Politicsyears, deeming them unconstitutional. He suggested that the latest round of cuts would put some..., 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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Bad news
AgoraJack Shafer put it a few years ago: “Journalists don’t need to dip into a box labelled ‘Half-truths... scenario of New Democracy winning the next election, he distanced himself from such a possibility... be some scoop to get him to admit that SYRIZA does not have much of a chance of winning the elections
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Leaders present voters with stark choices as campaign reaches climax
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the gap between the governing party and the opposition has narrowed. The poll put the difference... the European vote on Sunday. He noted that “everybody is talking about the winning margin, and not who... officials hinting that the winning margin might be below 5 points. Nevertheless, the opposition party’s
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Newsletter 207 -24/05/2019
. If its results are excluded from the picture, the other opinion polls put the difference between... the winning margin, and not who will win.” In a speech this week, Mitsotakis argued that a convincing win... over the last few days have been somewhat mixed, with some officials hinting that the winning margin
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Turkish truculence added to factors being considered as PM weighs up snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat his government will soon put forward legislation to allow nursery and primary schools to offer... the winning party, or parties, to collect at least 44 pct of the vote. The conservatives are hopeful... as another measure aimed at winning votes ahead of the next elections.
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Fires continue to test capabilities and spark political confrontation
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot normally experience such natural disasters. SYRIZA is particularly put out by this approach because when..., this would lead to ND winning 120 seats in Parliament, SYRIZA 86 and PASOK 44. In such a scenario, ND... is that they will lead to a second ballot under a different system, whereby the winning party will be awarded bonus
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Scandal erodes support for ND, complicates path to elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonths ahead. However, he repeated the mantra that any interventions adopted will not put Greece’s... to lead to an impasse, requiring a second vote where the winning party will be awarded bonus seats in line with its share of the national vote. The winning party is likely to require 37-38 pct to win
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Newsletter 370 - 17/02/2023
) process, hoping this will narrow the possibilities of primary residences being put up for auction until... after the first ballot, seeking instead to battle it out in a second ballot, where the winning party... that SYRIZA will come second, behind ND. The winning party would need around 44 pct of the vote for a clear
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Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the second round. However, Doukas’s inability to dominate in the city he presides over has put him... newcomer has of springing a major surprise and winning Sunday’s ballot. It was also noted on Sunday that Doukas performed poorly in Athens, just under a year after causing an upset by winning
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