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Greece 2004 European Parliament election

Final results from ParlGov, read : New Democracy won 11 of 24 seats with 43.0% of the vote; 63.2% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 7.0 points on 1999.

European Parliament result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
New Democracy11+243.0+7.02,633,574
PASOK8−134.0+1.12,083,327
Communist Party of Greece309.5+0.8580,396
Syriza14.2254,447
Popular Orthodox Rally14.1252,429
Largest party without seats00.846,565

± is the change against the Greece 1999 European Parliament election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • New Democracy 2,633,574
  • PASOK 2,083,327
  • Communist Party of Greece 580,396
  • Syriza 254,447
  • Popular Orthodox Rally 252,429
  • Largest party without seats 46,565

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

63.2% of the 9,938,863 registered voters cast a ballot (6,283,637 ballots), down 7.0 points on 1999. 6,122,632 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1981. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • New Democracy43.0% of votes45.8% of seats
  • PASOK34.0% of votes33.3% of seats
  • Communist Party of Greece9.5% of votes12.5% of seats
  • Syriza4.2% of votes4.2% of seats
  • Popular Orthodox Rally4.1% of votes4.2% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.0 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.2 by votes and 2.9 by seats; New Democracy led PASOK by 9.0 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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