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Greece 2004 parliamentary election

Final results from ParlGov, read : New Democracy won 166 of 300 seats with 45.4% of the vote; 76.5% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 1.5 points on 2000.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
New Democracy166+4145.4+2.63,359,058
PASOK116−4240.5−3.23,002,531
Communist Party of Greece12+15.9+0.4436,573
Syriza03.3241,539
Popular Orthodox Rally02.2162,103
Democratic Social Movement001.8−0.9132,750
Synaspismos60

± is the change against the Greece 2000 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • New Democracy 3,359,058
  • PASOK 3,002,531
  • Communist Party of Greece 436,573
  • Syriza 241,539
  • Popular Orthodox Rally 162,103
  • Democratic Social Movement 132,750
  • Synaspismos

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

76.5% of the 9,897,626 registered voters cast a ballot (7,571,601 ballots), up 1.5 points on 2000. 7,404,934 of them were valid votes. The highest turnout since 1993 in our data. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • New Democracy45.4% of votes55.3% of seats
  • PASOK40.5% of votes38.7% of seats
  • Communist Party of Greece5.9% of votes4.0% of seats
  • Syriza3.3% of votes0.0% of seats
  • Popular Orthodox Rally2.2% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 8.0 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.7 by votes and 2.2 by seats; New Democracy led PASOK by 4.8 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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