GREEK REPUBLIC
LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 22 SEPTEMBER 1996
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Elections to the Voule ton Ellenikon (Parliament of the Greeks)

NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS
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Greek electoral law requires that the party winning a plurity of
votes be awarded a majority of seats in the Voule. This involves
some distortion of the proportionality of the result, as shown in
the following table. Parties must poll 3% of the national vote to
gain representation. 

GREECE                     9,140,742 voters, 6,978,656 (76.3%) voted
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Party                             votes    %               seats
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Coalition of Left (Synaspismos)   357,051  05.10            10
Communist Party (KKE)             380,167  05.61            11 
Democratic Social Mvt (DIKKI)     300,671  04.43             9
New Democracy (ND)              2,584,765  38.12           108
Pan-Hellenic Socialist (PASOK)  2,813,245  41.49           162
Others                            344,150  05.07             -
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198,607(02.8%) void             6,780,049                  300
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