2019 election of members of the European parliament for Greece
Turnout 58.69%
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Alexis Tsipras
Fofi Gennimata
Party
ND
Syriza
KINAL
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
3
Popular vote
1,873,137
1,343,595
436,726
Percentage
33.12%
23.75%
7.72%
Swing
10.40
2.81
0.30
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
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
1
New
Popular vote
302,603
275,734
236,347
Percentage
5.35%
4.87%
4.18%
Swing
0.76
4.52
New
Map of Greek electoral districts, showing the largest party by share of votes. Darker shades indicate stronger vote share.
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
KINAL
EL
Potami
ANEL
M25
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
Party Votes % Seats +/– New Democracy 1,873,137 33.12 8 +3 Syriza 1,343,595 23.75 6 0 Movement for Change 436,726 7.72 2 0 Communist Party of Greece 302,603 5.35 2 0 Golden Dawn 275,734 4.87 2 −1 Greek Solution 236,347 4.18 1 New MeRA25 169,635 3.00 0 New Course of Freedom 90,927 1.61 0 New The River 85,934 1.52 0 −2 Union of Centrists 82,084 1.45 0 0 Greece, the Other Way 70,347 1.24 0 New Popular Orthodox Rally –Patriotic Radical Union69,779 1.23 0 0 Citizens 51,398 0.91 0 New Ecologist Greens 49,418 0.87 0 0 Independent Greeks 45,148 0.80 0 –1 Free Homeland 41,269 0.73 0 New Party of Friendship, Equality and Peace 40,211 0.71 0 0 Recreate Greece 39,217 0.69 0 0 New Right 37,540 0.66 0 New Antarsya 36,361 0.64 0 0 Agricultural Animal Party Greece 32,014 0.57 0 New Popular Unity –Pirate Party of Greece 31,648 0.56 0 0 Assembly of Greeks 29,509 0.52 0 New Greens – Solidarity 25,245 0.45 0 0 Enypekk –Strong Greece22,341 0.39 0 New Youth Party 18,458 0.33 0 New Democratic Responsibility 18,207 0.32 0 New New Greek Momentum 12,278 0.22 0 New Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Greece 12,231 0.22 0 0 Greek Ecologists 11,511 0.20 0 0 National Front –Patriotic League–Lions' Movement10,742 0.19 0 0 People's European Social Groups 10,264 0.18 0 0 Panhellenic Citizen Chariot 9,893 0.17 0 0 Greek Radicals 9,242 0.16 0 New Rainbow 6,364 0.11 0 0 Liberal Alliance 6,032 0.11 0 New Organisation of Internationalist Communists of Greece 4,803 0.08 0 0 Kollatos 3,065 0.05 0 0 LEFKO –AKE –EPKA 2,886 0.05 0 New Greek Vision 1,976 0.03 0 New Total 5,656,119 100.00 21 0 Valid votes 5,656,119 95.54 Invalid/blank votes 264,236 4.46 Total votes 5,920,355 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 10,088,325 58.69 Source: Ministry of the Interior
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)
References
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