Greek legislative election, 1985
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Legislative elections were held in the Hellenic Republic on 2 June, 1985. At stake were 300 seats in the Greek parliament, the Voule.
The ruling Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) of Andreas Papandreou, was re-elected, defeating the conservative New Democracy party of Constantine Mitsotakis (Mitsotakis succeeded Evangelos Averoff as ND leader in 1984).
Summary of the 2 June 1985 Greek Parliament election results | ||||||
Parties | VotesNo. | % | +− % | Seats | +− | |
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Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) | Andreas Papandreou | 2,916,735 | 45.8% | -2.3% | 161 | -11 |
New Democracy (ND) | Constantine Mitsotakis | 2,599,681 | 40.8% | +4.9% | 126 | +11 |
Communist Party of Greece | Charilaos Florakis | 629,525 | 9.1% | -1.8% | 12 | -1 |
Communist Party of Greece (Interior) | Yiannis Banias | 117,135 | 1.8% | +0.5% | 1 | +1 |
National Political Union | Georgios Papadopoulos | 37,965 | 0.6% | - | - | - |
Independent Muslim List | 20,708 | 0.3% | - | - | - | |
Liberal Party | 10,551 | 0.2% | - | - | - | |
Others | 32,794 | 0.5% | - | - | - | |
No. of valid votes | 6,365,094 | 100.00 | 300 | |||
Invalid votes | 57,372 | |||||
Total | 6,422,466 (83.8%) |
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Sources: Thomas T. Mackie (November 1986). "General elections in Western Nations during 1985". European Journal of Political Research 14 (5-6): 695–697. doi: . Lar's Election website |
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