Kinima Allagis

Κίνημα Αλλαγής movement for change
Party leader	Fofi Gennimata
founding	March 16, 2018
Place of foundation	Piraeus
Alignment	Social democracy
Parliament seats	22/300
MEPs	2/21
European party	SPE
EP Group	S&D
Website	kinimaallagis.gr

Kinima Allagis ( Greek Κίνημα Αλλαγής , movement for change ' , abbreviation: ΚINAL) is a Greek party of the center-left . It was founded in March 2018 as a merger of PASOK , DIMAR , To Potami and some smaller parties.

history

In July 2017, PASOK chairwoman Fofi Gennimata announced the formation of a new united center-left party in Greece. In the summer of 2017, Stavros Theodorakis , founder and chairman of the social liberal party To Potami , decided to join the founding of the party. On November 12, 2017, the first round of elections for the founding chairman of the new party took place, in which first Fofi Gennimata, Stavros Theodorakis, the mayor of Athens, Giorgos Kaminis , Nikos Androulakis , the chairman of the EDEM party, Apostolos Pontas, Konstantinos Gatsios , the former PASOK ministers Giannis Maniatis and Giannis Ragousis as well as Dimitris Tziotis stood as candidates. Gennimata came into the runoff election with 44.5% of the vote and Androulakis with 25.4%, from which Gennimata emerged victorious on November 19 with 56% of the votes.

On November 28, 2017, "Kinima Alagis" was announced as the preliminary name of the party. On December 2, 2017, the six-member executive committee of the party was announced, consisting of Gennimata, Theodorakis, Androulakis, Kaminis, DIMAR leader Thanasis Theocharopoulos and the former PASOK Prime Minister Giorgos Papandreou .

The party held its founding congress on March 16-18, 2018 at the Stadium of Peace and Friendship near Piraeus with around 4,000 participants. During the congress, the new logo was unveiled and the party's political program was adopted by the overwhelming majority of its members.

To Potami resigned from Kinima Allagis on July 1, 2018.

Parties involved

The parties that formed the Kinima Allagis are:

Political party	Alignment	Party leader
PASOK	social democratic	Fofi Gennimata
To Potami (resigned)	social liberal	Stavros Theodorakis
Dimokratiki Aristera (resigned)	Democratic socialism	Thanasis Theochapropoulos
Kinima Dimokraton Sosialiston	Democratic socialism	Giorgos Papandreou
(independent)	social liberal	Giorgos Kaminis
Left Party Reformists and Development Reformists / Left Reformers (Μεταρρυθμιστές της Αριστεράς για τη Δημοκρατία και την Ανάπτυξη / Μεταρρυθμιστάς ρτης ρτστάς)	Democratic socialism	Spyros Lykoudis
Citizens' Movements for Social Democracy (Κινήσεις Πολιτών για τη Σοσιαλδημοκρατία)	social democratic
Association of Democratic National Reform (Ένωση Δημοκρατικής Εθνικής Μεταρρύθμισης)	social liberal	Apostolos Pontas
Foni Dimokratias (Voice of Democracy)	social liberal	Georgios-Dimitrios Karras

logo

The party's logo is a rose in red, blue, and green.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Συνέδριο Δημοκρατικής Συμπαράταξης - Φ. Γεννηματά: Εκλογή προέδρου τον Οκτώβριο και ιδρυτικό συνέδριο τον Δεκέμβριο ( Memento of the original from September 23, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: the archive link has not yet been checked automatically. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. To Vima 
2. ↑ Ο Στ. Θεοδωράκης υποψήφιος για ένα «ανοιχτό κέντρο» Efimerida ton syntacton
3. ↑ Εκλογές Κεντροαριστεράς: Θρίαμβος Γεννηματά, δεύτερος ο Ανδρουλάκης cnn.gr
4. ↑ Εκλογές Κεντροαριστεράς: Θριαμβευτική νίκη Γεννηματά cnn.gr
5. ↑ Αποχώρηση από το Ποτάμι μετά το διαζύγιο με το ΚΙΝΑΛ. In: Kathimerini from July 1, 2018, accessed on August 31, 2018 (Greek).

Web links

• kinimaallagis.gr Homepage of the party