Alexis Tsipras

  Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades congratulated Alexis Tsipras in a telegram sent on Monday morning. “I would like to congratulate you for your proud and historic victory, wishing every success to the mandate you have been given by the Greek people,”...

With 99.86% of the ballots counted, SYRIZA has been declared the winner of the general election that took place last Sunday in Greece. SYRIZA received 36.34% of the votes and 149 seats in the Greek parliament. New Democracy, the party...

SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras is expected to become the new Prime Minister of Greece spearheading a new coalition government of SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL). The SYRIZA leader, along with Independent Greeks leader Panos Kammenos, campaigned on anti-austerity promises and reversing...

The victory of Greece's anti-austerity SYRIZA party raised concerns in the global markets sending the Euro down to an 11-year low against the US dollar. The single currency dropped to $1.1098 EUR=, a level not seen since September 2003. International...

Thousands of SYRIZA supporters gathered in the streets of Athens when the first official exit polls indicated that the leftist party was heading to a historic electoral win on Sunday evening. The main SYRIZA campaign kiosk in Klafthmonos Square saw...

British actor Hugh Laurie a.k.a Dr. House from the hit-series 'House M.D.' congratulated SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras for his historical win in the Greek elections on Sunday 25th. The actor tweeted a message to Tsipras that concluded with "Good luck"...

Commenting on his party's success in today’s general elections, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras, addressing supporters at a big caucus held in downtown Athens, Greece, said that the Greek people gave SYRIZA a clear mandate and sent a clear message...

Congratulations to SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras came in on Sunday night from German politicians. Bodo Ramelow, Minister-President of Thuringia, expressed his congratulations, to which Tsipras responded that "this is not a victory just for SYRIZA, but a new start...

Leftist SYRIZA party managed a historic victory in today's pivotal elections in crisis-stricken Greece and is very close to forming government. Official Interior Ministry ballot results across Greece at midnight (approximately 67% of counted votes) show that SYRIZA will put 40-year-old...

  Click on the info-graphic below to see the updated results for the Greek election as they are published in real time by Greece's Ministry of Interior.