Syriza
Greece
Greek Elections: Polls Continue to Show Neck to Neck Race with Slight ND Lead
New opinion polls on Sunday's critical election show that SYRIZA and New Democracy run neck to neck, with most of them giving the conservative party a slight edge.
Metrisi shows New Democracy first
In a survey conducted by Metrisi for Eleftheros...
Greece
Greek Elections: Party Leaders Try to Woo Undecided Voters
KKE leader Dimitris Koutsoumbas speaks at the party's election rally at Syntagma Square
Three days before Sunday's election, and party leaders try to fish from the pool of undecided voters while preaching to the converted.
SYRIZA chief Alexis Tsipras spoke...
Greece
Greek Elections: Polls Divided Between SYRIZA-New Democracy
Two new opinion polls published on Thursday show that the close race between SYRIZA and New Democracy continues as one survey shows the leftist party leading by 0.6 points while another shows New Democracy ahead by 0.5 percent.
A survey...
Greece
Greek Elections: New Democracy Slightly Ahead, SYRIZA Loses Young Vote
The close race in opinion polls ahead of Sunday's elections continues, with a new survey showing conservative New Democracy leading over leftist SYRIZA by half a percentage point.
The new poll by Pulse for Action 24 television, was conducted after...
Greece
Greek Elections: Parties Start Major Pre-Election Rallies in Athens
Popular Unity and the PASOK-DIMAR alliance started the major pre-election rallies in the Greek capital on Tuesday evening.
Less than eight months after the party campaigns that culminated in the January 25 election, the people of Athens are gathering again...
Economy
SYRIZA Minister Allegedly Involved in €3.9 Million Construction Scandal
SYRIZA candidate and former minister of state Alekos Flambouraris is allegedly involved in a 3.9-million-euro construction scandal, according to a protothema.gr report.
As of 2010, Flambouraris is the owner of 50 percent of construction company DIATMISI ATE which he claimed...
Greece
Greek Elections: Leading Party Chiefs Debate Leaves Undecided Voters None the Wiser
The debate between SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras and New Democracy president Vangelis Meimarakis was as predictable as heat in July and ended in a draw because both parties had very little of substance to say.
At least, the two opponents...
Greece
Greek Election Polls: SYRIZA Slightly Leading
SYRIZA and New Democracy are going head to head in the upcoming Greel election according to five recent polls published on Greek Sunday newspapers. The difference of the two partied is less than one percent in all the polls.
A poll...
Greece
'I will be Prime Minister,' ND Leader Meimarakis Says at TIF
Speaking at the 80th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) on Sunday, New Democracy leader Evangelos Meimarakis signalled his party's willingness to collaborate with the other political forces after the September 20 elections.
"Clearly I will be prime minister and clearly I...
Greece
New Opinion Poll Shows Greek Elections Could Be Too Close to Call
An opinion poll conducted by the University of Macedonia for SKAI TV network between September 9 and September 11 added to the uncertainty of the September 20 Greek election results.
SYRIZA leads the poll, having garnered 28.5% of the intended vote, while New...