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Scandal erodes support for ND, complicates path to elections
PoliticsGreek Politics. The Metron Analysis poll for Mega TV suggests that 27 pct of Greeks believe the economy is the country... 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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Unveiling of relief package imminent as electoral law speculation is revived
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAnt-1 TV on Monday that “at the moment,” Greece is heading to the next elections based on the existing... one that would make it easier for the winning party to gain a majority. Under the system passed by ND in 2020, if the winning party passes the 25 percent threshold, it gains an extra 20 seats. The bonus
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Newsletter 370 - 17/02/2023
the coming months. SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras gave an interview to Alpha TV on Tuesday during which he... 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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Far-right party banned, possibly reducing threshold for election majority
PoliticsGreek Politicsit into Parliament, this would bring down the number of seats gained by the winning party, as well as the others. The latest ProRata poll for Attica TV, published on Tuesday, put support for Ellines... it into Parliament, the lower the threshold needed for the winning party to gain an outright majority
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Newsletter 379 - 05/05/2023
an achievable target for ND. The latest ProRata poll for Attica TV, published on Tuesday, put... below the 37-38 pct that most pollsters expect the winning party to need based on the scenario... he prefers to go to second elections, where the winning party would gain a bonus of up to 50 seats
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SYRIZA's strife puts focus on tussle between ND and PASOK
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNikos Androulakis is seeking to grow the party by moving it towards the left and winning over disaffected SYRIZA voters in the process. In an interview with Skai TV over the weekend, Mitsotakis used... years can be seen through the prism of winning middle class, centrist voters. Equally, Mitsotakis
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The rise of a "Spanish SYRIZA" transform’s country’s politics
Agorainterventions of its leader, Pablo Iglesias, on several TV talk shows– contrasted with the huge support... of online followers has soared while its presence on TV has exponentially risen to an extreme... in a TV debate. As a result, Iglesias has 100,000 more followers on Twitter than the Spanish prime
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Complications over president a taste of things to come for Tsipras?
PoliticsGreek Politicsreceived are likely to act as deterrents to Lafazanis and his colleagues. A Marc poll for Alpha TV... government has the overwhelming support of voters at the moment. Marc poll for Alpha TV: What's your... ready to accept a compromise. The Marc poll for Alpha TV indicates that 56 percent of Greeks want
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Tsipras gives air of resistance but leaves door ajar for agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsat New Democracy, where Antonis Samaras insists on not stepping down. A GPO poll for Mega TV made... the leftist party by 12.1 percentage points. GPO poll for Mega TV SYRIZA 35.1% New Democracy 23 Potami 6 G...’s situation would have been worse if New Democracy had won January’s election. GPO poll for Mega TV
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Parties step up battle for voters in election home stretch
PoliticsGreek Politicsjournalists and set out his party’s positions. During the part shown on Greek TV, he insisted... was shown on TV for 45 mins in line with the electoral rules, but Tsipras continued to take questions after... and lowering VAT, before new elections would be called. In a TV interview on Tuesday night, Mitsotakis
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