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Under the current electoral system, a party needs to surpass a 3% threshold in the popular vote in order to enter parliament. In the last Parliamentary elections, held in 2004, four parties entered the parliament : the New Democracy, Panhellenic Socialist Movement, the Communist Party and the Coalition of the Left, of Movements and Ecology. The Hellenic Parliament (Greek: Βουλή των Ελλήνων; transliterated Vouli ton Ellinon; literally Council of the Greeks) is the parliament of Greece, located in Syntagma Square in Athens. ... Note on Greek names: There is no firm convention for the rendering of Greek personal names into English. ... Konstantínos Alexandrou Karamanlís (Κωνσταντίνος Αλεξάνδρου Καραμανλής, in Greek; generally known as Costas Caramanlis, Costas Karamanlis, or 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. ... This is a list of presidents of Greece. ... Karolos Papoulias Karolos Papoulias (Greek: Κάρολος Παπούλιας) is the President of the Hellenic Republic, former minister and member of the Hellenic parliament. ... The cabinet of Greece is comprised of the heads of the major ministries. ... In Greece, the independence of the justice is safeguarded by the Constitution. ... In Greece, the Supreme Special Court (Greek: Ανώτατο Ειδικό Δικαστήριο) is provided for in the article 100 of the Constitution. ... The Court of Cassation is the Supreme Court of Greece. ... In Greece, the Counil of State (sometimes Counsel of State or State Council, Greek: Συμβούλιο της Επικρατείας) is, at the same time, an administrative organ (one of the three Big Bodies of the greek Public Administration) and the Supreme Administrative Court. ... In Greece, the Chamber of Accounts (or Court of Accounts or Court of Auditors or Audit Court, French: Cour des Comptes , Greek: Ελεγκτικό Συνέδριο) is, at the same time, an administrative organ (one of the three Big Bodies of the greek Public Administration) and a Supreme Administrative Court with a special jursdiction... The peripheries (περιφέρειες) are the subnational divisions of Greece. ... The super-prefectures of Greece are a second-degree organization of local self-government and an administrative division between the peripheries and the prefectures. ... Greece consists of 13 administrative regions known as Peripheries of Greece, which are further subdivided into 51 prefectures (nomoi, singular - nomos, Greek: νομοί, νομός)): See also List of the prefectures of Greece by area List of the prefectures of Greece by population density List of the prefectures of Greece by population External... Here are a lists of the provinces (Greek: επαρχεία, eparcheia fr. ... Communities and municipalities of Greece are one of several levels of government within the organizational structure of that country. ... Elections in Greece gives information on election and election results in Greece. ... Legislative elections were held in Greece on March 7, 2004. ... The 2006 Greek local elections will elect representatives to Greeces 3 super-prefectures, 54 prefectures, provinces, and approximately 1,033 communities and municipalities. ... The European Union or EU is a supranational and international organization of 27 member states. ... Greece was elected by the United Nations General Assembly to the United Nations Security Council, on 15 October 2004 , as a non-permanent member for 2005 and 2006. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Legislative elections were held in Greece on March 7, 2004. ... Party logo New Democracy (ND, Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, Nea Dhimokratia), founded in 1974, is the main center-right liberal-conservative political party in Greece. ... The Panhellenic Socialist Movement, better known as PASOK (Greek: Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα, Panellinio Sosialistiko Kinima, ΠΑΣΟΚ), is a Greek social democratic political party. ... Party logo The Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Kommunistiko Komma Elladas), better known by its acronym ΚΚΕ (usually pronounced koo-koo-eh) , is the communist party in Greece. ... Party logo The Coalition of the Left, of Social Movements and Ecology (Shorter: Coalition or SYN from the Greek: Synaspismos, Συνασπισμός), initially, until 2004, called Coalition of Left and Progress, is a Greek political party of the radical left. ...


In the two-party system which characterizes the Greek political system, the dominant parties are New Democracy and the Panhellenic Socialist Movement. A two-party system is a form of party system where two major political parties dominate the voting in nearly all elections. ... Party logo New Democracy (ND, Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, Nea Dhimokratia), founded in 1974, is the main center-right liberal-conservative political party in Greece. ... The Panhellenic Socialist Movement, better known as PASOK (Greek: Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα, Panellinio Sosialistiko Kinima, ΠΑΣΟΚ), is a Greek social democratic political party. ...

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Parties represented in the current Parliament

Party logo New Democracy (ND, Greek: Νέα Δημοκρατία, Nea Dhimokratia), founded in 1974, is the main center-right liberal-conservative political party in Greece. ... The Panhellenic Socialist Movement, better known as PASOK (Greek: Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα, Panellinio Sosialistiko Kinima, ΠΑΣΟΚ), is a Greek social democratic political party. ... Party logo The Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Kommunistiko Komma Elladas), better known by its acronym ΚΚΕ (usually pronounced koo-koo-eh) , is the communist party in Greece. ... Party logo The Coalition of the Left, of Social Movements and Ecology (Shorter: Coalition or SYN from the Greek: Synaspismos, Συνασπισμός), initially, until 2004, called Coalition of Left and Progress, is a Greek political party of the radical left. ...

Parties represented in the European Parliament

All the above, plus:

  • Popular Orthodox Rally or Popular Rally (Greek: Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός or Λαϊκός Συναγερμός) - LA.O.S. (Populist)

Logo of the Popular Orthodox Rally. ...

Minor parties

  • ASPIDA - (Greek: Ανεξάρτητη Συσπείρωση Πολιτών Ιδιαίτερου Αυτοπροσδιορισμού ΡΟΜ), formed in January 2006 to represent the Greek Roma community)
  • Bulgarian Human Rights in Macedonia or BHRM (Greek: Βουλγαρικά Ανθρώπινα Δικαιώματα στη Μακεδονία - ΒΑΔΜ, Bulgarian: Български Човешки Права в Македония - БЧПМ) (Regionalist party expressing support for the indigenous Greek Bulgarian minority)
  • Communist Organization of Greece (Greek: Κομμουνιστική Οργάνωση Ελλάδας) - Κ.Ο.Ε. (Communist Left)
  • Communist Party of Greece (marxist-leninist) (Greek: Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας (μαρξιστικό-λενινιστικό) - K.K.E. (m-l) (Maoist Left)
  • Democratic Social Movement (Greek: Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα) - DI.K.KI. (Democratic Socialist)
  • Ecologists Greece (Greek: Οικολόγοι Ελλάδας) (Green)
  • Ecologist Greens (Greek: Οικολόγοι Πράσινοι) (Greens)
  • Fighting Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Αγωνιστικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας ) - A.S.K.E. (Socialist)
  • Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Μαρξιστικό - Λενινιστικό Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας) - M.-L. K.K.E (Maoist Left)
  • Movement for the Reorganization of the Communist Party of Greece 1918-55 (Greek: Κίνηση για την Ανασύνταξη του ΚΚΕ 1918-55) (Stalinist Left)
  • Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Οργάνωση για την Ανασυγκρότηση του ΚΚΕ) - Ο.Α.Κ.Κ.Ε. (Maoist Left)
  • Party of Greek Hunters (Greek: Κόμμα Ελλήνων Κυνηγών K.Ε.Κ.) - Κomma Ellinon Kinigon KEK (sectional interest, hunters' rights)
  • Patriotic Alliance (Greek: Πατριωτική Συμμαχία) - Patriotiki Symmachia - PATRI.S. (White Nationalist)
  • Radical Left Front (Greek: Μέτωπο Ριζοσπαστικής Αριστεράς)- ME.R.A. (Radical Left)
  • Rainbow (Greek: Ουράνιο Τόξο; Macedonian/Slavic: Виножито) - OT (RP) (Regionalist party expressing support for the indigenous Greek Macedonian Slav minority)
  • Renewing Communist Ecological Left (Greek: Ανανεωτική Κομμουνιστική Οικολογική Αριστερά) - A.K.O.A. (ex-Eurocommunist)
  • Socialist Workers' Party (Greek: Σοσιαλιστικό Εργατικό Κόμμα) - S.E.K. (Revolutionary Left)
  • Union of Centrists (Greek: Ένωση Κεντρώων) - E.K. (UC) (Centrist Social Democrats)
  • Union of the Democratic Center (Greek: Ένωση Δημοκρατικού Κέντρου) - Enosi Dimokratiko Kentrou, E.DI.K. (Liberal / Social-Democratic)

The Independent Rally of Citizens with Special Self Identification (Greek: Ανεξάρτητη Συσπείρωση Πολιτών Ιδιαίτερου Αυτοπροσδιορισμού ΡΟΜ - ASPIDA-ROM) is a Greek political party established on 15 January 2006 to campaign for the rights of the Roma community in Greece. ... Tzigane redirects here; for the composition by Maurice Ravel, see Tzigane (Ravel). ... Bulgarian Human Rights in Macedonia or BHRM (Greek: Βουλγαρικά Ανθρώπινα Δικαιώματα στη Μακεδονία - ΒΑΔΜ, Bulgarian: Български Човешки Права в Македония - БЧПМ) is a political organization based in the Greek city of Thessaloniki advocating recognition and promotion of the human rights of the ethnic Bulgarian minorities in northern Greece (primarily in Macedonia) and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. ... The Communist Organization of Greece (Greek: Κομμουνιστική Οργάνωση Ελλάδας - Komounistiki Organosi Elladas, KOE) originates in the Organisation of Marxists-Leninists of Greece that split away from the Communist Party of Greece in 1964 supporting the Mao Zedong Thought. ... Communist Party of Greece (marxist-leninist) (in Greek: Kommounistiko Komma Elladas (marxistiko-leninistiko)), a communist political party in Greece. ... The Democratic Social Movement (Greek: Dimokratiko Koinoniko Kinima (), Δημοκρατικο Κοινωνικο Κινημα ()) was a Greek democratic socialist political party. ... Ecologist Greece (Οικολόγοι Ελλάδας) is a Greek political party, founded in 1988. ... The Ecologist Greens (OIKOLOGOI PRASINOI) are a Greek political party. ... Party logo The Fighting Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Αγωνιστικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας ) (ASKE), is a leftwing Greek political party founded in February 1984. ... The Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece, better known by its acronym M-L KKE (Greek: Μ - Λ Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, Marxistiko - Leninistiko Kommunistiko Komma Elladas), is a communist maoist party in Greece. ... The Movement for the Reorganization of the Communist Party of Greece 1918-55 (Greek: Κίνηση για την Ανασύνταξη του ΚΚΕ 1918-55), is a minor Greek political party. ... The Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece (Greek: Οργάνωση για την Ανασυγκρότηση του Κομουνι&#963... Patriotic Alliance (Greek: Πατριωτική Συμμαχία, Patriotiki Symmachia, PATRIS) is a far-right Greek nationalist political party founded in 2004. ... Radical Left Front (ME.R.A.) is a coalition of political radical left parties in Greece. ... Party logo The Rainbow (Greek: Oυράνιο Tόξο, Macedonian: Виножито) is a political party in Greece. ... Slavic (Greek: Σλάβικα Slávika, reported self-identifying names: makedonski, bugarski, balgarski [1]) is the term sometimes used to designate the dialects spoken by the Slavophone (i. ... The Macedonian Slavs are an ethnic group which inhabits the geographical region of Macedonia in south-eastern Europe and speaks the Macedonian language. ... AKOA logo. ... The Socialist Workers Party of Greece (SEK) is an affiliate of the International Socialist Tendency (IST). ... The Union of Centrists (Greek: Ενωση Κεντρώων Enosi Kentroon) is a political party in Greece without parliamentary representation. ... The Union of the Democratic Center (EDIK, Greek:Ένωση Δημοκρατικού Κέντρου, Enosi Dimokratiko Kentrou) was a liberal party in Greece. ...

Defunct parties

Parties during the reign of King Otto (1833-1862)

  • English Party (Greek: Άγγλικό Κόμμα) (liberal, pro-English) (1833-1863)
  • French Party (Greek: Γαλλικό Κόμμα) (liberal, pro-French) (1833-1863)
  • Russian Party (Greek: Ρώσσικο Κόμμα) (conservative, pro-Russian) (1833-1863)

The English Party (Greek: Αγγλικό Κóμμα), was one of the three informal Early Greek Parties that dominated the early political history of Modern Greece, the other two being the Russian and the French one. ... The Russian Party (Greek: Ρωσικο Κóμμα) was an informal grouping of Greek political leaders that formed during the brief period of the Hellenic Republic (1828-1831) and lasted through the the reign of King Otto. ...

Parties during the reign of King George I (1863-1913)

  • Liberal Party (Greek:Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910-1961)
  • Nationalist Party (Greek: Κόμμα Εθνικόφρονων K.E.) - Komma Ethnikofronon (conservative) (1865-1909)
  • Modernist Party (Greek: Νεωτεριστικόν Κομμα Neoteristikon, Ν.Κ. - Neoteristikon Komma, ΝΚ (Liberal) (1875-1910)

Komma Fileleftheron (Greek: Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων - literally Party of the Friends of Liberty; usually translated as Liberal Party) was one of the major Greek political parties of the early 20th Century. ... The Nationalist Party of Greece (Greek: Κόμμα Εθνικόφρονων) (Komma Ethnikofronon) was the conservative and expansionist political party from 1865-1909. ... The New Party (Νεωτεριστικόν Κόμμα / Neoteristikon Komma) sometimes, the Modernist Party. ...

Parties during the reign of King Constantine I - George II (1913-1924)

  • Liberal Party (Greek:Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910-1961)
  • People's Party (Greek: Λαϊκόν Κόμμα Λ.Κ.) LK - Laiko Komma (Conservative, Royalist) (1920-1958)

Komma Fileleftheron (Greek: Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων - literally Party of the Friends of Liberty; usually translated as Liberal Party) was one of the major Greek political parties of the early 20th Century. ... The Peoples Party of Greece (Laiko Komma or Laikon Komma) was a conservative political party founded by Dimitrios Gounaris, the main political rival of Eleftherios Venizelos and his Liberal Party. ...

Parties during the Second Hellenic Republic (1924-1935)

  • Agrarian Party (Greek: Άγροτικό Κόμμα A.K.) - Agrotikon Komma AK (1926-1956)
  • Conservative Democratic Party (Greek: Συντιριτικό Δημοκρατικόν Κόμμα Σ.Δ.Κ.) - Syntiritiko Demokratikon Komma SDK (1932-1936)
  • Democratic Union (Greek: Δημοκρατική Ένωσις Δ.E.) - Demokratiki Enosis (Liberal) (1926-?)
  • Democratic Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Δημοκρατικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, ΔΣΚ) - DSK (Democratic Socialist) (1935–1950)
  • Farmers’ and Workers’ Party (Greek: Άγροτικόν και Έργατικόν Κόμμα Α.Ε.Κ.) - Agrotikon kai Ergatikon Komma/Agrotergatiko Komma AEK (Rural radical) (1932-1936)
  • General People's Radical Union (Greek: Γενική Λαïκή Ριζοσπαστική Ένωση Γ.Λ.Ρ.Ε) - Geniki Laiki Rizospastiki Enosis GLRE (??) (1932-1936)
  • Liberal Party (Greek:Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910-1961)
  • Greek National Socialist Party (Greek: Ελληνικό Εθνικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα) - Elliniko Ethniko Sosialistiko Komma (National Socialist) (1932)
  • Jewish Political Union (Greek: ??) - ?? (1926-?)
  • Macedonian Union (Greek: ?? ??) – ?? (Conservative) (1935)
  • National Radical Party (Greek: Εθνική Ριζοσπαστική Κόμμα E.Ρ.K.) - Ethnikon Rizospastikon Komma ERK (Conservative) (1932-1936)
  • National Unionist Party (Greek: Εθνικόν Ενωτικόν Κόμμα Ε.Ε.Κ.)– Ethnikon Enotikon Komma EEK (1935–1950)
  • People's Party (Greek: Λαϊκόν Κόμμα Λ.Κ.) LK - Laiko Komma (Conservative, Royalist) (1920-1958)
  • Progressive Party (Greek: Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα Π.Κ.) - Proodeftikon Komma PK (1928-1964, 1981)
  • Refugees' Liberal Party (Greek: Φιλελευθέρων Προσφιγικόν Κόμμα Φ.Π.Κ.) - Fileleftheron Prosfijikon Komma FPK (1926-?)
  • Union of Royalists (Greek: Ένωσις Βασιλικών EB) – Enosis Vasilikon (Monarchist-Conservative) (1935)

The Democratic Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Demokratiko Sosialistiko Komma Ellados) was a political party founded by George Papandreou in 1935. ... Komma Fileleftheron (Greek: Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων - literally Party of the Friends of Liberty; usually translated as Liberal Party) was one of the major Greek political parties of the early 20th Century. ... The Greek National Socialist Party (Greek: Ελληνικό Εθνικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα, Elliniko Ethniko Sosialistiko Komma), was a minor Nazi party founded in Greece in 1932 by George S. Mercouris, a former Cabinet minister. ... The Peoples Party of Greece (Laiko Komma or Laikon Komma) was a conservative political party founded by Dimitrios Gounaris, the main political rival of Eleftherios Venizelos and his Liberal Party. ...

Parties during the restoration of King George II (1936-1946)

  • Agrarian Party (Greek: Άγροτικό Κόμμα A.K.) - Agrotikon Komma AK (1926-1956)
  • Conservative Democratic Party (Greek: Συντιριτικό Δημοκρατικόν Κόμμα Σ.Δ.Κ.) - Syntiritiko Demokratikon Komma SDK (1932-1936)
  • Democratic Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Δημοκρατικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, ΔΣΚ) - DSK (Democratic Socialist) (1935–1950)
  • Democratic Union (Greek: Δημοκρατική Ένωσις Δ.E.) - Demokratiki Enosis (Liberal) (1926-?)
  • Farmers’ and Workers’ Party (Greek: Άγροτικόν και Έργατικόν Κόμμα Α.Ε.Κ.) - Agrotikon kai Ergatikon Komma/Agrotergatiko Komma AEK (Rural radical) (1932-1936)
  • Freethinkers' Party (Greek: Κόμμα των Ελευθερόφρονων K.E.) - Komma Eleftherofronon (Nationalist, Metaxist) (1936-1940)
  • General People's Radical Union (Greek: Γενική Λαïκή Ριζοσπαστική Ένωση Γ.Λ.Ρ.Ε) - Geniki Laiki Rizospastiki Enosis GLRE (??) (1932-1936)
  • Liberal Party (Greek:Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910-1961)
  • National Party of Greece (Greek: Εθνικόν Κόμμα 'Ελλάδος E.Κ.E.) - Ethnikon Komma Ellados E.K.E. (Monarchist-Conservative) (1946-1967)
  • National People's Party (Greek: Εθνικόν Λαϊκόν Κόμμα E.Λ.Κ.) - Ethniko Laiko Komma E.L.K. (1936)
  • National Political Union E.P.E. (Greek: Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις Ε.Π.Ε.) - Ethniki Politiki Enosis, E.P.E. (Liberal) (1946)
  • National Radical Party (Greek: Εθνική Ριζοσπαστική Κόμμα E.Ρ.K.) - Ethnikon Rizospastikon Komma ERK (Conservative) (1932-1936)
  • National Unionist Party (Greek: Εθνικόν Ενωτικόν Κόμμα Ε.Ε.Κ.)– Ethnikon Enotikon Komma EEK (1935–1950)
  • People's Party (Greek: Λαϊκόν Κόμμα Λ.Κ.) LK - Laiko Komma (Conservative, Royalist) (1920-1958)
  • Progressive Party (Greek: Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα Π.Κ.) - Proodeftikon Komma PK (1928-1964, 1981)
  • Reform Party (Greek: Μεταρρυθμιστικόν Κόμμα M.K.) - Metarrythmistikon Komma MK (1936)
  • Union of Agrarian Parties (Greek: Ένωσις Άγροτικόν Κομμάτων Ε.Α.Κ.) – Enosis Agrotikon Kommaton EAK (Agrarian) (1946)
  • Union of the Nationally Minded (Greek: Ένωσις Εθνικοφόρων Ε.Ε.) – Enosis Ethnikofronon, ΕE (Monarchist-Conservative) (1946)
  • United Order of Patriot-Thinkers (Greek: Ηνομένοι Παράταξις Εθνικόφρονων Η.Π.Ε.) – Inomeni Parataxis Ethnikofronon I.P.E. (Conservative) (1946)

The Democratic Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Demokratiko Sosialistiko Komma Ellados) was a political party founded by George Papandreou in 1935. ... Komma Fileleftheron (Greek: Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων - literally Party of the Friends of Liberty; usually translated as Liberal Party) was one of the major Greek political parties of the early 20th Century. ... The National Political Union, better known as EPE (Greek: Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις, or Ethniki Politiki Enosis, EΠΕ) was a Greek political coalition. ... The Peoples Party of Greece (Laiko Komma or Laikon Komma) was a conservative political party founded by Dimitrios Gounaris, the main political rival of Eleftherios Venizelos and his Liberal Party. ... The Reform Party may be: Estonia - Eesti Reformierakond Gibraltar - Gibraltar Reform Party United States Reform Party of the United States of America, formerly led by Ross Perot. ...

Parties during the reigns of Kings Paul and Constantine II (1946-1973)

  • Center Union (Greek: Ένωση Κέντρου) - Enosi Kentrou, E.K. (Liberal) (1961-1967)
  • Christian Democracy (Greek: ? ) - ?? (socialist) (1963)
  • Democratic Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Δημοκρατικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, ΔΣΚ) - DSK (Democratic Socialist) (1935–1950)
  • Greek Rally (Greek: Ελληνικός Συναγερμός Ε.Σ.) - Ellinikos Synagermos E.S. (Conservative, Royalist) (1951-1956)
  • Independent Political Party ((Greek: Πολιτική Ανεξάρτητη Παράταξη Π.Α.Π.) - Politiki Anexartiti Parataxi PAP (Metaxist) (1950-?)
  • Left Liberals (Greek: Αριστεροί Φιλελεύθεροι Α.Φ.) - Aristeroi Fileleutheroi AF (communist) (1950-?)
  • Liberal Democratic Center (Greek: Φιλελεύθερον Δημοκρατικόν Κέντρον Φ.Δ.Κ.)– Filelefthero Dimokratiko Kentro FDK (Liberal) (1965–1966)
  • Liberal Democratic Union (Greek: Φιλελεύθερη Δημοκρατική Ένωση Φ.Δ.Ε.) - coalition of Republican and Liberal parties (1956)
  • Liberal Party (Greek:Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910-1961)
  • Movement for Democracy and Socialism (Greek: Κίνημα Δημοκρατίας και Σοσιαλισμού) - (socialist) (1963)
  • National Party of Greece (Greek: Εθνικόν Κόμμα 'Ελλάδος E.Κ.E.) - Ethnikon Komma Ellados E.K.E. (Monarchist-Conservative) (1946-1967)
  • National Progressive Center Union (Greek: Εθνική Προοδευτική Ένωσις Κέντρου E.Π.Ε.Κ.) – Ethniki Proodeutiki Enosi Kentrou EPEK (1952)
  • National Progressive Party (Greek: Δημοκρατικό Προοδευτικό Κόμμα Δ.Π.Κ.) - Dimokratiko Proodeutiko Komma DPK (1950-?)
  • National Radical Union (Greek: Εθνική Ριζοσπαστική Ένωσις E.Ρ.E.) - Ethniki Rizospastiki Enosis E.R.E. (Conservative, Royalist) (1955-1967)
  • New Party (Greek: Νέο Κόμμα N.K.) - Neo Komma NK (conservative) (1950-?)
  • Pandemocratic Agrarian Front (Greek: ?? ??) – ?? (Socialist) (1961)
  • Party of Christian Democracy (Greek: ?? ) – ?? (?) (1956)
  • Party of I. Sofianopoulos ((Greek: Κόμμα του Ι. Σοφιανόπουλου) - Komma tou I. Sofianopoulou (communist) (1950-?)
  • Party of Progressive Liberals (Greek: Κόμματος των Προοδευτικών Φιλελευθέρων) - Kommatos ton Prodethikon Fileleutheron (liberal) (1950-?)
  • People's Social Party (Greek: Λαϊκόν Κοινωνικόν Κόμμα Λ.Κ.Κ.) – Laikon Koinonikon Komma LKK (1955)
  • Progressive Party (Greek: Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα Π.Κ.) - Proodeftikon Komma PK (1928-1964, 1981)
  • Progressive Rural Democratic Union (Greek: ?? ) - ?? (1958)
  • Rally of Farmers and Workers (Greek: ?? ??) - ?? (Agrarian) (1951-1952)
  • Socialist Party-Democratic Popular Union (Greek: Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα-Ένωση Λαïκής Δημοκρατίας Σ.Κ.-Ε.Λ.Δ.) - Sosialistiko Komma-Enosi Laikis Dimokratias SK-ELD (Communist) (1950-1952)
  • Union of the People's Party (Greek: ?? ) – ?? (?) (1958)

The Center Union (Greek: Ένωση Κέντρου, Enosi Kentrou; abbreviation: EK) was the political party created in 1961 by Greek politician George Papandreou. ... The Democratic Socialist Party of Greece (Greek: Demokratiko Sosialistiko Komma Ellados) was a political party founded by George Papandreou in 1935. ... Greek Rally (Greek: Ελληνικός Συναγερμός (ΕΣ), Ellinikos Synagermos (ES)) was a Greek political party founded on 6 August 1951 by former general Alexandros Papagos. ... The Liberal Democratic Union was a coalition of six Greek political parties for the elections of 1956. ... Komma Fileleftheron (Greek: Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων - literally Party of the Friends of Liberty; usually translated as Liberal Party) was one of the major Greek political parties of the early 20th Century. ... There are a number of National Progressive Parties in the world: National Progressive Party (Finland) National Progressive Party (Kiribati) National Progressive Party (Lesotho) National Progressive Party (Montserrat) National Progressive Party (Namibia) National Progressive Party (USA) This is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that otherwise might share the same... The National Radical Union (or Ethnike Rizospastike Enosis, ERE) was a Greek political party formed in 1955 by Konstantinos Karamanlis out of the Greek Rally party. ...

Parties during the Third Hellenic Republic (1974-present)

  • Center Union - New Forces (Greek:Ένωσις Κέντρου-Νέες Δυνάμεις) - Enosi Kentrou-Nees Dynameis (Liberal) (1974-1977)
  • Democratic Alignment (Greek: Δημοκρατική Παράταξη Δ.Π.) - Dimokratiki Parataxi DP (1977)
  • Democratic Renewal (Greek: Δημοκρατική Ανανέωση Δ.Α.) - Dimokratiki Ananeosi (Conservative) (1985-1994)
  • Front Line (Greek: Πρώτη Γραμμή) - Proti Grammi (Nationalist) (1999-?)
  • Golden Dawn (Greek: Χρυσή Αυγή) - Hrisi Avgi (Nationalist - National Socialist) (1980-2005)
  • Hellenic Front (Greek: Ελληνικό Μέτωπο) - Elliniko Metopo (Nationalist, Rightist) (1994-2004)
  • Hellenic Women's Political Party (Greek: Κόμμα Ελληνίδων Γυναικών) - Komma Ellinidon Ginaikon (Feminist) (?-?)
  • Independent Muslim List (Greek: ? ) - ?? (1985-1990)
  • Liberal Democratic Union-Socialist Party (Greek: Φιλελεύθερη Δημοκρατική Ένωση-Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Φ.Δ.Ε.-Σ.Κ.) - ?? (1974)
  • The Liberals (Greek: Οι Φιλελεύθεροι) - Oi Fileleftheroi (Liberal) (1999-2004)
  • Movement of Free Citizens (Greek: Κίνημα Ελευθέρων Πολιτών, Κ.Ε.Π.) - Kinima Eleftheron Politon K.E.P. (Right of Center) (2001-2002)
  • National Alignment (Greek: Εθνική Παράταξις Ε.Π.)- Ethniki Parataxis (E.P.) (Nationalist, Royalist) (1977)
  • National Democratic Union (Greek: ?? ) - ?? (?) (1974)
  • National Political Union E.P.EN. (Greek: Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις Ε.Π.ΕΝ.) - Ethniki Politiki Enosis, E.P.EN. (Rightist, Nationalist) (1984-?)
  • Party of Democratic Socialism (Greek: Κόμμα του Δημοκρατικού Σοσιαλισμού ΚΟΔΗΣΟ) – Komma tou Dimokratikou Sosialismou KODISO (socialist) (1981-)
  • Party of Hellenism (Greek: Κόμμα Ελληνισμού) - Komma Ellinismou (Nationalist) (1984-2004)
  • Party of New Liberals (Greek: Kόμμα των Nεοφιλελευθέρων K.N.) – Komma ton Neofileftheron KN (Liberal) (1977-1978)
  • Peoples Democratic Unity (Greek: ?? ) - LDE (1977)
  • Political Spring (Greek: Πολιτική Άνοιξη) - POL.AN (Right-Conservative) (1993-2004)
  • Progressive Party (Greek: Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα Π.Κ.) - Proodeftikon Komma PK (1928-1964, 1981)
  • Republican Union (Greek: Δημοκρατική Ένωσις Δ.Ε.) – Dimokratiki Enosis DE
  • Revolutionary Communist Party of Greece) (Greek: Επαναστατικό Κουμουνιστικό Κόμμα 'Ελλάδος ) – Epanastatiko Koumounistiko Komma Ellados-EKKE (communist) (1974)
  • United Democratic Left (Greek: Ενιαία Δημοκρατική Αριστερά Ε.Δ.Α.) - Enomeni Aristera EA (Socialist) (1951-1977)

Center Union - New Forces (EK-ND, Greek:Ένωσις Κέντρου-Νέες Δυνάμεις, Enosi Kentrou-Nees Dynameis) was the continuation of the Center Union of George Papandreou after the military junta. ... Democratic Renewal (DIANA, Greek: Δημοκρατική Ανανέωση, Dimokratiki Ananeosi) was a Greek political party founded by Konstantinos Stephanopoulos on September 6, 1985. ... Front Line (Greek: Πρώτη Γραμμή, Proti Grammi) is a Greek neo-fascist party, formed in 1999. ... Hrisi Avgis logo, featuring a meander pattern. ... The Hellenic Front is a Greek political party with a strongly nationalist platform, founded in 1994. ... The Liberals (Greek: Οι Φιλελεύθεροι Oi Fileleytheroi ) was a libertarian political party in Greece founded by Stefanos Manos in April of 1999. ... This article is abut the greek political party. ... National Alignment (EP, Greek: Ethniki Parataxis) was a nationalist and royalist Greek political party that contested only one legislative election, winning five seats. ... National Democratic Union or União Democrática Nacional (UDN) was a political party that existed in Brazil between 1945 and 1965. ... The National Political Union, better known as EPEN (Greek: Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις, or Ethniki Politiki Enosis , EΠΕΝ) was a minor Greek far-right political party. ... The partys logo The Hellenism Political Party (Greek: Κόμμα Ελληνισμού) was a Greek political party with a strongly nationalist platform, founded in 1981. ... The Party of New Liberals (Greek:Kόμμα των Nεοφιλελευθέρων λαμβάνοντας) was a shortly lived liberal political party in Greece. ... Political Spring (Greek: Πολιτική Άνοιξη, Politiki Anixi) is a former Greek conservative political party founded in June 1993 by Antonis Samaras. ... The Republican Union (Spanish: Unión Republicana) was a pro-statehood political party in Puerto Rico. ... United Democratic Left, UDL ( Greek: Ενιαία Δημοκρατική Αριστερά, abbreviation: UDL or in Greek: ΕΔΑ) was a political party in Greece before the Greek military junta of 1967-1974. ...

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