2019 European Parliament election in Greece

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All 21 Greek seats in the European Parliament
Turnout 58.69%
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Leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis Alexis Tsipras Fofi Gennimata
Party ND Syriza Movement for Change (Greece)
Alliance EPP Left PES
Last election 22.72%, 5 seats 26.56%, 6 seats 8.02%, 2 seats
Seats won 8 6 2
Seat change Increase3 Steady Steady
Popular vote 1,873,137 1,343,595 436,726
Percentage 33.12% 23.75% 7.72%
Swing Increase10.40pp Decrease2.81pp Decrease0.30pp

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Leader Dimitris Koutsoumpas Nikolaos Michaloliakos Kyriakos Velopoulos
Party KKE ΧΑ EL
Alliance INITIATIVE
Last election 6.11%, 2 seats 9.39%, 3 seats
Seats won 2 2 1
Seat change Steady Decrease1 New
Popular vote 302,603 275,734 236,347
Percentage 5.35% 4.87% 4.18%
Swing Decrease0.76pp Decrease4.52pp New

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Map of Greek electoral districts, showing the largest party by share of votes. Darker shades indicate stronger vote share.

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Ballots for European elections in Greece 2019

European Parliament elections were held in Greece on 26 May 2019 to elect the 21 Greek members of the European Parliament. The elections were held alongside the first round of the local and regional government elections, resulting in a major defeat for the governing Syriza party, and leading to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras bringing forward the scheduled parliamentary elections for 7 July 2019.

Participating parties

Parties and coalitions participating in the elections:

Opinion polls

Polling firm/Commissioner Fieldwork date Sample size 25px ND KINAL XA KKE 25px EL Potami ANEL M25 LAE PE EG Lead
Pulse/Skai[1] 18–20 Apr 2019 1,010 25.0 35.5 8.5 8.5 6.5 2.5 2.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.0 - 10.5
Interview/Vergina TV[2] 15–17 Apr 2019 1,005 22.7 36.4 7.9 7.2 7.0 2.0 2.3 1.4 1.3 0.6 1.3 1.3 - 13.7
Metron Analysis/Alpha TV[3] 15–17 Apr 2019 1,200 25.6 35.0 8.5 5.9 7.5 2.6 2.4 2.1 1.2 2.1 - - 1.9 9.4
Marc/Proto Thema[4] 26 Mar–1 Apr 2019 1,200 24.8 39.2 8.9 7.2 6.3 2.0 2.0 1.5 - 2.1 - - 1.3 14.4
MRB/Star[5] 1–3 Apr 2019 1,003 25.6 36.5 7.5 7.5 6.7 2.4 1.9 2.1 1.2 1.2 - - 2.3 10.9
Metron Analysis/To Vima[6] 18–20 Mar 2019 1,204 23.9 36.1 7.7 7.1 6.4 1.5 - 2.0 1.5 1.5 1.6 - 3.1 12.2

Results

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Elected MEPs

New Democracy

Coalition of the Radical Left

Movement for Change

Communist Party of Greece

  • Kostas Papadakis (55,956 votes)
  • Eleftherios Nikolaou-Alavanos (34,457 votes)

Golden Dawn

Greek Solution

  • Emmanouil Frangos (27,665 votes)

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