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Newsletter 409 - 26/01/2024
. This is due to the winding down of the Next Generation EU funding that plays a pivotal role
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Government talks up privatisation benefits, but opposition questions success story
PoliticsGreek Politics. The government was also questioned over the timing of its winding up of the Covid-era rescue scheme for Aegean
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Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the victims. The anniversary coincides with the winding up of the evidence phase
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Simple majority for new electoral law, which threatens future complications
PoliticsGreek Politicswould lead to the abolition of the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, will not be implemented until... any kind of bonus to the winning party is a recipe for political instability. Simulations of previous... that the lack of a bonus for the winning party would make it much more difficult and complicated
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Coalition's proposal for PR electoral system unlikely to clinch supermajority
PoliticsGreek Politics. The coalition’s proposal centres on three key themes: · Scrapping the 50-seat bonus for the winning part... for the conservatives, at the next elections. Scrapping the bonus means that the winning party, which... the issue as not too long ago it also proposed the abolition of the 50-seat bonus for the winning
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ND mulls next tax cuts as it prepares to unveil new electoral law
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepresentation system that will award a bonus to the winning party. Unlike the existing system, which... to use a sliding scale so the bonus is linked to the winning party’s performance. “We can’t have a situation where the winning party gets 18 percent and gets the same bonus as it would if it gained 38
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Newsletter 10 - 09/01/2015
that goes to the winning party rather than hand New Democracy a surprising victory. The percentage that the winning party would need to win at least 151 seats in Parliament depends The strength of the parties.... If the percentage gained by small parties totals 5 percent, for example, the winning party would need 38.4
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Bookies see comfortable win for SYRIZA, close contest for third place
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlthough bookies do not offer betting on SYRIZA winning an outright majority in the new Parliament... winning less than 28.5 percent of votes (odds at 1.75). This suggests a margin in excess of 5 percentage..., odds for winning more or less than 5 percent is identical (at 1.87 each), while PASOK’s percentage
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Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015
of more use to consider the scenarios that could play out from Monday as the winning party tries to form a government. The winning party is not seen getting near the 36.3 percent that SYRIZA gained in January. SYRIZA won 149 seats then. A more realistic target for the winning party this time
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Key factors to look out for when Greek election results come in
PoliticsGreek Politicspercentage 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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