Dimokratiko Kinoniko Kinima
| Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα Democratic Social Movement |
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| founding | 1995 |
| Headquarters | Athens |
| Alignment | Democratic socialism , Euroscepticism |
| Colours) | orange |
| Parliament seats | SYRIZA : 144 out of 300 ( parliamentary election in Greece September 2015 ) |
| Website | www.dikki.org |
The Dimokratiko Koinoniko Kinima ( Greek Δημοκρατικό Κοινωνικό Κίνημα , German: Democratic Social Movement ), short DIKKI (ΔΗΚΚΙ) or DI.K.KI (ΔΗ.Κ.ΚΙ), is a Greek party of the socialist left and was founded in 1995 as a left-wing split from the PASOK founded.
From 1999 to 2004 she was a member of the GUE-NGL group in the European Parliament . In 2007 she joined the left-wing electoral alliance SYRIZA .
The most important programmatic points of the party are:
- Reconstruction of the ailing Greek social security system, in particular the pension insurance, with more benefits for everyone with greater burdens on the upper income brackets.
- Exit from the EU and NATO
Election results
In the 1996 parliamentary election, she was able to cross the 3 percent hurdle for the first and last time, and received nine seats. The party is divided and, after the poor performance, was already discussing the dissolution of the party.
| year | Percent% | Seats | be right | |
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| General election 1996 | 4.44 | 9 | 300,954 | Dimitrios Tsovolas |
| European elections 1999 | 6.85 | 2 | 440.191 | |
| General election 2000 | 2.69 | - | 184,586 | |
| 2004 general election | 1.79 | - | 132,782 |
See also: Political parties in Greece