Greece 2009 European Parliament election
Final results from ParlGov, read : PASOK won 8 of 22 seats with 36.6% of the vote; 52.5% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 10.7 points on 2004.
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European Parliament result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASOK | 8 | 0 | 36.6 | +2.6 | 1,879,229 |
| New Democracy | 8 | −3 | 32.3 | −10.7 | 1,656,085 |
| Communist Party of Greece | 2 | −1 | 8.3 | −1.1 | 428,151 |
| Popular Orthodox Rally | 2 | +1 | 7.2 | +3.0 | 366,616 |
| Syriza | 1 | 0 | 4.7 | +0.5 | 240,971 |
| Ecologist Greens | 1 | 3.5 | 178,960 | ||
| Panhellenic Macedonian Front | 0 | 1.3 | 65,141 | ||
| Party of Greek Hunters-Fishermen | 0 | 1.3 | 64,824 |
± is the change against the Greece 2004 European Parliament election, party by party.
Votes by party
- PASOK 1,879,229
- New Democracy 1,656,085
- Communist Party of Greece 428,151
- Popular Orthodox Rally 366,616
- Syriza 240,971
- Ecologist Greens 178,960
- Panhellenic Macedonian Front 65,141
- Party of Greek Hunters-Fishermen 64,824
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
52.5% of the 10,014,795 registered voters cast a ballot (5,261,749 ballots), down 10.7 points on 2004. 5,127,896 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
- PASOK36.6% of votes36.4% of seats
- New Democracy32.3% of votes36.4% of seats
- Communist Party of Greece8.3% of votes9.1% of seats
- Popular Orthodox Rally7.2% of votes9.1% of seats
- Syriza4.7% of votes4.5% of seats
- Ecologist Greens3.5% of votes4.5% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.9 by votes and 3.5 by seats; PASOK led New Democracy by 4.3 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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