Greece Election 7 July

All 300 seats in the hellenic parliament were contested.

Greece election 7 july. People formed quiet somber lines outside banks to take out small. The 2019 greek legislative election was held on 7 july 2019. Athens greece the greek government has set july 7 a week later than expected as the date for early parliamentary elections.

Kyriakos mitsotakis will be the next prime minister of the hellenic republic after the snap greek election 2019. Greek prime minister alexis tsipras called for snap elections after syriza s defeat in the europarliament elections over the weekend and initially mentioned greece heading to the polls on june 30 however the government has now decided july 7 as they took into account the pan hellenic exams. The center right new democracy party was on track to win the first national elections since greece exited a bailout regime a year ago.

In greece it was held in tandem with the first round of the local and regional government elections resulting in a major defeat for the governing syriza party and forcing prime minister alexis tsipras to bring forward the scheduled legislative election for 7 july 2019. As pointed out from the day of the european elections and the victory of new democracy a prolonged pre election period was formed the end of the constitutional term was in october which. Prime minister alexis tsipras called the early election after his.

Preliminary results showed that the centre right liberal conservative new democracy party led by kyriakos mitsotakis won 158 seats an outright majority that is more than double the party s previous representation. The center right new democracy nd party led by mitsotakis claimed a majority victory on sunday july 7 ousting the coalition of the radical left syriza government of prime minister alexis tsipras.