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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
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    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. Under ND’s electoral law, the winning party starts gaining extra seats once it passes 25 pct. This puts

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  5. Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022

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    to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019 elections, rather than linking.... Another option is to lower the threshold for winning a majority. Under ND’s electoral law, the winning

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  6. 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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  7. Complexities of post-election cooperation laid bare
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    practice throughout the world for the leader of the winning party to become PM and that Androulakis... a majority for the winning party. Clearly, the PASOK leader is reluctant to countenance the idea... radical left MeRA25, would not be enough. Given that the winning party will receive up to 50 seats extra

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  8. SYRIZA's coalition options scrutinised as Tsipras remains focussed on first place
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    with other parties before a second ballot, where the winning party will gain a bonus of up to 50... that Tsipras has to talk publicly about winning the next elections and leave others to float ideas about what.... The prospects of SYRIZA winning the May 21 vote are slim but it should not be taken as a given

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  9. Snap elections in Greece: The scenarios ahead

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    and the winning party would only need 35.6 percent to elect 151 of the 300 MPs. The former seems more... the euro played a significant part in preventing SYRIZA from winning the elections but many Greeks have

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  10. Bookies' odds against SYRIZA emerging with majority from Sunday's elections
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    not that Independent Greeks will enter Parliament. Election Winner The odds on SYRIZA winning... -1.40 for no outright majority compared to 2.75 – 3.30 for the winning party gaining more than 150

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