General election in Greece 1985

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(Result in%)
 %
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
45.82
40.85
9.89
1.84
1.60
KKE-ES
Otherwise.
Gains and losses
compared to 1981
 % p
   6th
   4th
   2
   0
  -2
  -4
-2.24
+4.97
-1.04
+0.47
-2.18
KKE-ES
Otherwise.
12
1
161
126
12 1 161 126 
A total of 300 seats
  • KKE : 12
  • KKE-ES: 1
  • PASOK : 161
  • ND : 126

The 1985 general election in Greece took place on June 2, 1985.

Results

The winner was PASOK , which has ruled under Andreas Papandreou since the 1981 election . Papandreou was able to continue to govern without a coalition partner; he formed the Papandreou II cabinet .

Political party be right % Seats +/-
PASOK (Social Democrats) 2,916,735 45.8 161 –11
ND (Conservative) 2,599,681 40.8 126 +11
KKE (communists) 629.525 9.9 12 -1
KKE Esoterikou (Domestic Communist Party) 117,135 1.8 1 +1
National Political Union 37,965 0.6 0 New
Liberal Party 10,551 0.2 0 0

All other parties got less than 0.2%.

Web links

Der Spiegel 24/1985 : Mature People (Report on the election campaign and the political situation in Greece at the time)

Remarks

  1. ↑ Inter-Parliamentary Union: Results of the 1985 election in Greece. Accessed April 28, 2019 .