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Mitsotakis underlines support for MEP Beleri as field for PASOK leadership vote widens
PoliticsGreek Politics, especially given that PASOK’s current support comes predominantly from rural rather than urban areas... eventually won, beating off a challenge from Evangelos Venizelos. It is worth noting that more than... round three years ago, falling to less than 208,000 in the run-off vote in which Androulakis beat
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Mitsotakis argues there is no alternative as SYRIZA officials push Kasselakis out
PoliticsGreek Politicsthan the half a point that had been planned. The change was made possible following talks between... term was more limited in scope and ambition than over the last few years, he seems aware... on unseating Kasselakis than on providing a credible political alternative to the ruling conservatives
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Concerns about insipid public consultation process highlighted by treatment of climate plan
EconomyFeaturessurvey. Among its key findings are that fewer than one in ten young people (8 percent) have taken... – fewer than one in 10 reports of the findings of consultations on environmental issues were reported... was little more than a formality. The findings suggest that although there is a cursory attempt
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PASOK sets terms for leadership debate as voters show mild interest in vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the European Parliament elections in June, but 3 points higher than SYRIZA’s poll score. Support...-minister, Pavlos Geroulanos, on 16 pct. No other candidate gets more than 4 pct support. New... European Parliament result by more than ND: 4.9 points to 4.3 points.
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Diffuse support fuels speculation about change to electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politics. Under the current electoral system, this would involve gaining support of more than 3 pct... that Greece can be governed by a government made up for more than one party. He concluded... 30.2 pct of the vote, which is some 10 points less than in 2023 and well short of what would be needed
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PASOK leadership ballot draws attention away from PM's deepening rift with predecessors
PoliticsGreek Politicsas Athens Mayor less than a year ago, came fourth in Attica, which was won by Geroulanos. This underlines... someone other than the current leader. However, one of the challenges that Doukas faces is to ensure... chances of unseating Androulakis. The turnout on October 6 was some 30,000 higher than in the 2021
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SYRIZA suffers new split as Kasselakis storms off to form own party
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat it would be a truer representation of leftist politics than SYRIZA, which he argued had become a party more focussed on preserving its processes and personalities rather than on policy. While his... of the national vote than PASOK in last year’s general election. However, should one more MP quit SYRIZA
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ND tries to pin 'populist' tag on PASOK as voters show little interest in fuelling two-horse race
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn the meantime, though, opinion polls continue to show that rather than boosting their support... to 8.1 pct in third place. The Communist Party (KKE) has also seen its backing rise by more than a point, putting it on 8 pct. It is followed by SYRIZA on 5.7 pct, after a decline of more than one
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Androulakis treads fine line in opposition as pool of available voters dries up
PoliticsGreek Politics.” Famellos claimed the plan the leftists have in mind would bring in more than 1 billion euros. SYRIZA... was greater than the 15.1 pct of respondents who said they would vote for PASOK. When added together, this creates a share of the electorate far larger than the 22.6 pct who declared support for New
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Government pledges more reforms, but economy set to prove deciding factor in 2025
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter suffering a more turbulent year than it expected, the government is aiming to regain its... is to further increase the total incomes that are declared by Greeks to more than 175 billion euros... in jobs like hospitality and retail earn wages that average less than 1,000 euros. It is clear
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