European elections

In the Europan Elections there was a 73% participation rate (36,645 mail-in ballots) of the 50,204 citizens who registered to cast their vote on the relevant platform

Centrist PASOK received 12.79% of the ballots coming in third, while populist right wing party Greek Solution (Elliniki Lysi) garnered 9.30%, bumping the Communist party of Greece (KKE) (9.25%) to 4th spot

The prevailing mood in Europe is troubled. Europe and the European Union are no strangers to crises, yet currently, the challenges are mounting both within the bloc and beyond its borders. When Europeans last elected members of the European Parliament in 2019, climate change dominated the debates. Additionally, the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency and […]

Premier and ruling New Democracy (ND) president told a rally of supporters ahead of the EP election that the center-right party will not allow Greece 'to return to era of memoranda'

The results will impact Greece's ability to push its agenda, at the EU level, for the next 5 years, said the PM in an interview on Greek news channel ANT1

Seven parties are considered as exceeding the electoral threshold to send MEPs to Brussels

The final debate between the candidates for the Commission presidency could be described as sterile and lacking anything like tension or vigor. Though the participants were clearly better prepared than they were for the first debate in Maastricht, their monologue-like statements were never going to arouse interest, despite the introduction of stage effects and changing […]

The Greek PM said Athens will not seek permission from anyone over matters of national sovereignty; comments also on Prespa Agreement

According to a post by Interior Minister Niki Kerameus, the total number of citizens registered has reached 202,556, with the majority of them within the country's borders. Specifically, 153,322 are from within the country and 49,234 are from abroad

Out of the registered voters, 75.7% are residents of Greece, while 24.3% are Greeks living abroad.

The PM posted a video message on social media platform TikTok

With recent reports showing 7 out of 10 voters distrust the country's legal system, voter sentiment is expected to be impacted by rulings connected to several high-profile court cases as they head to the polls on June 9

EU citizens are eager to vote in the upcoming elections for the European Parliament in June, with eight in 10 saying the current geopolitical situation makes voting imperative

We’re not in the home straight yet, but they’re not a dot on the horizon anymore. This June’s European elections will bring to a close the cycle of electoral showdowns that began a year ago, in May 2023. The polls record dissatisfaction with the New Democracy government, with the main chaffing point being the cost […]

In terms of demographics, the majority of those opting for postal voting in the June elections (44%) fall within the 41-60 age bracket, followed by those in their 30s.

The candidacy of George Aftias, a presenter for SKAI TV, will not be unveiled today. Additionally, the status of the detained elected Mayor of Himare, Fredi Beleri in Albania, remains unresolved due to conflicting approaches within the prime minister's office.

ND party's secretary for Diaspora affairs, Nikos Theodoropoulos, was revealed as the person who provided the Greek MEP's office with the confidential email list

According to sources, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made the decision not to include the incumbent on ND's candidate list for the upcoming European elections due to the incident

Her political group, the center-right European People's Party (EPP), is expected to affirm her bid in March during a meeting