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Greece September 2015 parliamentary election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Syriza won 145 of 300 seats with 35.5% of the vote; 56.6% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 7.3 points on 2015.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Syriza145−435.5−0.91,925,904
New Democracy75−128.1+0.31,526,205
Golden Dawn18+17.0+0.7379,581
PASOKwith Democratic Left17+46.3+1.6341,390
Communist Party of Greece1505.5+0.1301,632
The River11−64.1−2.0222,166
Independent Greeks10−33.7−1.1200,423
Union of Centrists9+93.4+1.6186,457
Popular Unity / Course of Freedom02.9155,242

± is the change against the Greece January 2015 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Syriza 1,925,904
  • New Democracy 1,526,205
  • Golden Dawn 379,581
  • PASOK 341,390
  • Communist Party of Greece 301,632
  • The River 222,166
  • Independent Greeks 200,423
  • Union of Centrists 186,457
  • Popular Unity / Course of Freedom 155,242

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.

ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.

Share of the vote

Turnout

56.6% of the 9,840,525 registered voters cast a ballot (5,566,295 ballots), down 7.3 points on 2015. 5,431,850 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1974. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Syriza35.5% of votes48.3% of seats
  • New Democracy28.1% of votes25.0% of seats
  • Golden Dawn7.0% of votes6.0% of seats
  • PASOK6.3% of votes5.7% of seats
  • Communist Party of Greece5.5% of votes5.0% of seats
  • The River4.1% of votes3.7% of seats
  • Independent Greeks3.7% of votes3.3% of seats
  • Union of Centrists3.4% of votes3.0% of seats
  • Popular Unity / Course of Freedom2.9% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 9.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 4.5 by votes and 3.2 by seats; Syriza led New Democracy by 7.4 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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