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European Parliament Election, 2004 (Greece)

Greek European Parliament election, 2004
Greece
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24 seats to the European Parliament
  Majority party Minority party Third party
  Kostas Karamanlis.jpg Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου.jpg Aleka Papariga - Crop.jpg
Leader Kostas Karamanlis George Papandreou Aleka Papariga
Party ND PASOK KKE
Leader since 21 March 1997 8 February 2004 1991
Last election 36.00% 32.91% 8.67%
Seats won 11 8 3
Seat change +2 -1 0
Percentage 43.02% 34.03% 9.48%
Swing +7% +1.1% +.8

  Fourth party Fifth party
  Nikos Konstantopoulos 2013 cropped.jpg GeorgiosKaratzaferis.jpg
Leader Nikos Konstantopoulos Georgios Karatzaferis
Party Coalition of the Left (SYN) LAOS
Leader since 14 September 2000
Last election 5.16% did not contest
Seats won 1 1
Seat change -1 +1
Percentage 4.19% 4.12%
Swing -1% +4.12%

The European Parliament election of 2004 in Greece for the election of the delegation from Greece to the European Parliament took place on June 13. The election system used in Greece was a party-list proportional representation with a 3% threshold for any party. The number of seats allocated to Greece was 24.

The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament. The ruling New Democracy party made strong gains, while the opposition Panhellenic Socialist Movement made smaller gains, both at the expense of minor parties. The traditional party, Popular Orthodox Rally contested the election for the first time and elected a Euro Member of Parliament.



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