Greece 1977 parliamentary election
Final results from ParlGov, read : New Democracy won 171 of 300 seats with 41.8% of the vote; 81.1% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 1.6 points on 1974.
- Greece
- Held
Result
- New Democracy171
- PASOK93
- Union of the Democratic Centre16
- Communist Party of Greece11
- National Alignment5
- Party of New Liberals2
- Communist Party of Greece (Interior)1
- United Democratic Left1
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democracy | 171 | −49 | 41.8 | −12.6 | 2,146,365 |
| PASOK | 93 | +81 | 25.3 | +11.7 | 1,300,025 |
| Union of the Democratic Centre | 16 | −44 | 11.9 | −8.5 | 612,786 |
| Communist Party of Greece | 11 | +3 | 9.4 | −0.1 | 480,272 |
| National Alignment | 5 | 6.8 | 349,988 | ||
| Communist Party of Greece (Interior) | 1 | 2.7 | 139,356 | ||
| Party of New Liberals | 2 | 1.1 | 55,494 | ||
| United Democratic Left | 1 |
± is the change against the Greece 1974 parliamentary election, party by party.
Votes by party
- New Democracy 2,146,365
- PASOK 1,300,025
- Union of the Democratic Centre 612,786
- Communist Party of Greece 480,272
- National Alignment 349,988
- Communist Party of Greece (Interior) 139,356
- Party of New Liberals 55,494
- United Democratic Left
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
81.1% of the 6,403,738 registered voters cast a ballot (5,193,891 ballots), up 1.6 points on 1974. 5,129,771 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- New Democracy41.8% of votes57.0% of seats
- PASOK25.3% of votes31.0% of seats
- Union of the Democratic Centre11.9% of votes5.3% of seats
- Communist Party of Greece9.4% of votes3.7% of seats
- National Alignment6.8% of votes1.7% of seats
- Party of New Liberals1.1% of votes0.7% of seats
- Communist Party of Greece (Interior)2.7% of votes0.3% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 13.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.7 by votes and 2.4 by seats; New Democracy led PASOK by 16.5 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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