Elections to the European Parliament were held in Greece on June 13, 2004. The ruling New Democracy party made strong gains, while the opposition Panhellenic Socialist Movement made smaller gains, both at the expense of minor parties. Elections to the European Parliament were held from June 10, 2004 to June 13, 2004 in the 25 member states of the European Union, using varying election days according to local custom. ... June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th in leap years), with 201 days remaining. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Party logo New Democracy or ND (Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, Nea Dhimokratia), founded in 1974, is the main center-right liberal political party in Greece. ... Party logo The Panhellenic Socialist Movement, better known as PASOK (Greek: Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα, Panellinio Sosialistiko Kinima, ΠΑΣΟΚ), is a Greek social democratic political party. ...

Results

Party		Leader	Votes			Seats
			No.	%	+− %	No.	+−
	New Democracy	Costas Caramanlis	2,633,574	43.01	+8.5	11	+2
	Panhellenic Socialist Movement	George Andreas Papandreou	2,083,327	34.03	-3.2	8	−1
	Communist Party of Greece	Aleka Papariga	580,396	9.48	+0.4	3	+1
	Coalition of the Left	Nikos Konstantopoulos	254,447	4.16	+0.1	1	-1
	Popular Orthodox Rally	Georgios Karatzaferis	252,429	4.12	-	1	-
	Women for Another Europe		46,565	0.76	-	0	-
	Democratic Regional Union	Mihalis Haralambidis	44,541	0.73	-	0	-
	Ecologists Green		40,873	0.67	-	0	-
	Union of Centrists	Vassilis Leventis	34,511	0.56	+0	-	-
	Greek Ecologists	Dimosthenis Vergis	32,956	0.54	-	-	-
	Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece		21,220	0.35	+0	-	-
	Hellenic Front	Makis Voridis	15,243	0.25	-	-	-
	Socialist Democratic Movement		13,627	0.22	-	-	-
	Radical Left Front		13,387	0.22	+0	-	-
	Anti-Capitalist Coalition		11,938	0.19	-	-	-
	Militant Socialist Party of Greece		11,598	0.19	+0	-	-
	Patriotic Coalition		10,618	0.17	+0	-	_
	Rainbow		6,176	0.10	+0	-	-
	Vision		5,996	0.10	-	-	-
	Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece		5,090	0.08	+0	-	-
	Europaiki Simpolitia		3,791	0.06	+0	-	-
	Alternative Ecologists		284	0.00	+0	-	-
	Hristopistia		45	0.0	+0	-	-
No. of valid votes			6,122,632	100,00		24	-1
Invalid votes			161,005
Total			6,283,637 (97,4%)
Registered voters			9,938,863

(Source: Greek Interior Ministry website http://www.ypes.gr/ekloges/content/gr/ethnik_fr.htm) New Democracy logo This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... Party logo New Democracy or ND (Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, Nea Dhimokratia), founded in 1974, is the main center-right liberal political party in Greece. ... Kostas Karamanlis, the prime minister of Greece Konstantínos Alexandrou Karamanlís (Κωνσταντίνος Αλεξάνδρου Καραμανλής, in Greek; generally known as Kóstas Karamanlís, born September 14, 1956) became Prime Minister of Greece on March 10, 2004 following his partys victory in the March 7 parliamentary elections. ... PASOK Green Sun logo Had to be edited with the GIMP to remove some of its background. ... Party logo The Panhellenic Socialist Movement, better known as PASOK (Greek: Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα, Panellinio Sosialistiko Kinima, ΠΑΣΟΚ), is a Greek social democratic political party. ... For George Papandreous grandfather, also called George Papandreou, see George Papandreou, senior. ... Image File history File links kke_sima The uploader claims that this image is of course public domain. ... The Communist Party of Greece, better known by its acronym ΚΚΕ (Greek: Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Kommunistiko Komma Elladas), is the communist party in Greece. ... Aleka Papariga (Greek: Αλέκα Παπαρήγα) (born 1945) is a communist Greek politician who has served the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) as its general secretary, since 1991. ... Image File history File links Synsmbl02. ... Nikos Konstantopoulos Nikos Konstantopoulos (Greek: Νίκος Κωνσταντόπουλος) is a Greek politician, member of the Hellenic Parliament and former president of the Synaspismos party of the radical left. ... Image File history File links Laoslogo. ... Party logo The Popular Orthodox Rally (LA.O.S. - ΛΑ.Ο.Σ) (Greek: Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός) is a Greek populist political party , founded and led by journalist Georgios Karatzaferis, formerly a well-known member of parliament for the New Democracy party. ... Georgios Karatzaferis (born August 11, 1947) is a Greek politician, former MP of the conservative New Democracy party, and currently leader of the Popular Orthodox Rally with close ties to the Greek Orthodox Church. ... The Union of Centrists (Greek: Ενωση Κεντρώων Enosi Kentroon) is a political party in Greece without parliamentary representation. ... Vassilis Leventis (Greek: Βασίλης or Βασίλειος Λεβέντης; born 1951, Messinia, Greece) is a Greek politician, leader of the greek centrist party, Union of Centrists (In Greek Enosi Kentroon or Ένωση Κεντρώων). Vassilis Leventis is the fourth child of Apostolos and Gregoria Leventis. ... Image File history File links Mlkke. ... The Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece, better known by its acronym M-L KKE (Greek: Îœ - Λ Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Marxistiko - Leninistiko Kommunistiko Komma Elladas), is a communist maoist party in Greece. ... The Hellenic Front official logo This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... The Hellenic Front is a Greek political party with a strongly nationalist platform, founded in 1994. ... Image File history File links Meragreece. ... Radical Left Front (ME.R.A.) is a coalition of political radical left parties in Greece. ... Image File history File links Antikapitalistiki. ... Image File history File links Askelogo. ... ASKE logo Militant Socialist Party of Greece, a political party in Greece. ... A rainbow arches over Florida. ... Image File history File links Oakke2. ... The Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Οργάνωση για την Ανασυγκρότηση του Κομουνιστικού Κόμματος Ελλάδας), mostly known by its acronym OAKKE, is a minor political party present in most of the nationwide Greek elections. ...

External links

• Greek election results, via the Greek Ministry of Internal Affairs