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Greece Greece's Parliamentary Election: Results, Seat Distribution, and Coalition Options

Election Winner
PASOK
41.5 % of votes
Parties in Parliament
5
+1 compared to 1993
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Final Official Results of the Greek Parliamentary Election

The bars show each party's vote share. Results of the Greek Parliamentary Election Held on 22 September 1996

PASOK
41.5
ND
38.1
KKE
5.6
SYN
5.1
DIKKI
4.4
POLAN
2.9
Other
2.4
Government could remain in office

The incumbent governing parties achieved 54.0% of the seats.

Seat Distribution After Greece's Parliamentary Election

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Coalition Calculator: Possible Majorities After Greece's Parliamentary Election

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151
0 300
Majority 151

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Who Governed Greece After the Election

Election Day 22/09/1996 Simitis II 24/09/1996 – 13/04/2000

Simitis II

 24 September 1996 – 13 April 2000 · 3 years 6 months
162 of 300 seats
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Every party in detail: votes, gains and losses

Orientation Party Votes Seats Link
Centre-Left PASOK 41.5 % – 162 –
Centre-Right Nea Dimokratia 38.1 % – 108 –
Far-Left Kommounistikó 5.6 % – 11 –
Left Synaspismos 5.1 % – 10 –
Left DIKKI 4.4 % – 9 –
Right Politiki Anixi 2.9 % – 0 –
Unknown Other Parties 2.4 % – 0 –

Greece's Parliamentary Election: The Parties Vying for Power

Political Alignment
Conservative
Social
Market
Progressive
PASOK Social Democratic Nea Dimokratia Christian Democratic Kommounistikó Left Synaspismos Left DIKKI Social Democratic Politiki Anixi Conservative Show all parties
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Greece's Parliamentary Election: How It Compares to Past Contests

1996
1993
1990
1996: PASOK 41.5%, ND 38.1%, KKE 5.6%, SYN 5.1%, DIKKI 4.4%, POLAN 2.9%. 1993: PASOK 47.1%, ND 39.3%, KKE 4.5%, SYN 2.9%, POLAN 4.9%. 1990: PASOK 38.6%, ND 46.9%, SYN 10.3%
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