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Polls indicated support for two main parties growing as start of elections marathon looms
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto Mitsotakis calling elections for April 9, with the aim of a second ballot being held in mid-May... ballot to be held on May 14. Should the process take longer, the second elections could take place.... Opposition leader Alexis Tsipras remains on 22 pct and PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis has dropped
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ND aiming to capitalise on conviction for leading ex-SYRIZA minister
PoliticsGreek Politicsof conspiracy theorists.” His comments suggest that ND feels Pappas’s conviction may even serve the dual... or undecided voters may have about the conservatives’ potential wrongdoing, particularly in the recent... convicted former leftist minister Nikos Pappas over the 2016 tender for broadcasting licences. The former
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ND's opinion poll decline thrusts PASOK back into spotlight
PoliticsGreek Politicswho to vote for in the elections, which are expected to take place on May 21. Another opinion poll..., and beyond. This may be one of the reasons that the social democrats have not immediately profited from.... Perhaps this suggests that under the guidance of MEP Nikos Androulakis, PASOK has not yet been able
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Leaders hit campaign trail as ratings remain finely balanced
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAs party leaders hit the campaign trail in search of votes ahead of the May 21 elections... options If these numbers were replicated in the May 21 elections, there would be little prospect... to enter into negotiations based on policies and personalities. PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis
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SYRIZA sets sights on "progressive coalition" after first ballot
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTV that if his party comes first on May 21, the smaller parties and the centre and left... majority on May 21, but would interpret a lead as a signal to try for an outright win in repeat... that the instinct of self-preservation would make leaders like MeRA25’s Yanis Varoufakis and PASOK’s Nikos
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Restrictive leaders' debate produces little to move election needle
PoliticsGreek Politicsgreatly affect the outcome of the May 21 elections, which New Democracy is on course to win, according... of the left after May 21, suggesting that KKE has no intention of participating or supporting... issue, he admitted that the bugging of PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis, who was sitting two seats
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Parties step up battle for voters in election home stretch
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith just a few days left until the May 21 elections, the jousting between the two main parties... companies that only around have of these voters will participate on May 21...., for instance, apply to PASOK, whose leader Nikos Androulakis has recently appeared unenthusiastic
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Tax policy propelled to top of agenda for second elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsto fund their economic programme. The socialists, who came third in May’s elections, have found.... On the eve of the May 21 elections, the SYRIZA campaign was thrown into disarray by claims... will punish the middle tax. On Wednesday, PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis said his party had no plans
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Tsipras resigns, paves way for leadership contest at SYRIZA as left looks to regroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsa traumatic few weeks. After running a poor campaign for the first election on May 21, the leftists saw... from 61 pct in May to 52.8 pct) and the rise of several fringe parties contributed to SYRIZA’s share... of the voters who abandoned SYRIZA, it was enough to buy PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis to progress
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MPs return to work, Mitsotakis seeks to bolster hold on centre
PoliticsGreek Politicsnormal rhythms following the two electoral encounters in May and June. The swearing in ceremony... forces” who might not have backed the centre-right party before to do so in May and June... politically and doubts remain about whether its leader, Nikos Androulakis, can drive the party
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