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  1. Newsletter 409 - 26/01/2024

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    . This is due to the winding down of the Next Generation EU funding that plays a pivotal role

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  2. Government feels the heat over investigation on anniversary of Tempe rail crash
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    of the victims. The anniversary coincides with the winding up of the evidence phase

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  3. Simple majority for new electoral law, which threatens future complications
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    would 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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  4. Coalition's proposal for PR electoral system unlikely to clinch supermajority
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    . 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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  5. ND mulls next tax cuts as it prepares to unveil new electoral law

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    representation 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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  6. Bookies see comfortable win for SYRIZA, close contest for third place

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    Although 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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