Greek legislative election, 1981
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The Greek legislative election of 1981 was a landmark national vote in which the socialist PASOK party came to power, marking a major political shift in post-junta Greece.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Greek legislative election, 1981 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Greek legislative election, 1981 Context triple: [PASOK, wonElection, Greek legislative election, 1981]
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Greek legislative election of 1946
The Greek legislative election of 1946 was a pivotal post-World War II vote that marked the country’s return to parliamentary politics amid deep political polarization and the onset of the Greek Civil War.
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Greek monarchy referendum of 1946
The Greek monarchy referendum of 1946 was a post–World War II plebiscite in which Greek voters were asked to decide on the restoration of King George II and the monarchy amid intense political polarization and the onset of the Greek Civil War.
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Second Hellenic Republic
The Second Hellenic Republic was the republican regime of Greece between the world wars, marked by political instability, military coups, and the eventual restoration of the monarchy.
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SYRIZA
SYRIZA is a major left-wing political party in Greece that rose to prominence during the country’s debt crisis and has served as a principal rival to the center-right New Democracy party.
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E.
Political crisis of 1965 in Greece
The Political crisis of 1965 in Greece was a major constitutional and governmental upheaval marked by the dismissal of Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou, triggering a prolonged period of political instability that paved the way for the 1967 military junta.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Greek legislative election, 1981 Target entity description: The Greek legislative election of 1981 was a landmark national vote in which the socialist PASOK party came to power, marking a major political shift in post-junta Greece.
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A.
Greek legislative election of 1946
The Greek legislative election of 1946 was a pivotal post-World War II vote that marked the country’s return to parliamentary politics amid deep political polarization and the onset of the Greek Civil War.
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B.
Greek monarchy referendum of 1946
The Greek monarchy referendum of 1946 was a post–World War II plebiscite in which Greek voters were asked to decide on the restoration of King George II and the monarchy amid intense political polarization and the onset of the Greek Civil War.
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C.
Second Hellenic Republic
The Second Hellenic Republic was the republican regime of Greece between the world wars, marked by political instability, military coups, and the eventual restoration of the monarchy.
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D.
SYRIZA
SYRIZA is a major left-wing political party in Greece that rose to prominence during the country’s debt crisis and has served as a principal rival to the center-right New Democracy party.
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E.
Political crisis of 1965 in Greece
The Political crisis of 1965 in Greece was a major constitutional and governmental upheaval marked by the dismissal of Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou, triggering a prolonged period of political instability that paved the way for the 1967 military junta.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative election
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parliamentary election ⓘ |
| campaignSloganOfWinner | Allagi (Change) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coincidedWith | Greece’s accession to the European Communities in 1981 ⓘ |
| context | occurred during the period of the Metapolitefsi following the fall of the military junta ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| defeatedIncumbentLeader | Georgios Rallis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defeatedIncumbentParty | New Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionDate | 1981-10-18 ⓘ |
| electoralBody | Greek electorate ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | reinforced proportional representation ⓘ |
| electoralType | parliamentary ⓘ |
| electorate | Greek citizens with voting rights in 1981 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
first time a socialist party formed a government in Greece through elections
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marked a major political shift in post-junta Greece ⓘ |
| incumbentGovernmentBeforeElection | New Democracy government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incumbentPrimeMinisterBeforeElection | Georgios Rallis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| KKESeatsWon | 13 ⓘ |
| KKEVoteShare | approximately 10.9% ⓘ |
| languageOfCampaign | Greek ⓘ |
| legislatureElected | Hellenic Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainIssue |
economic policy
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foreign policy and national independence ⓘ social reforms ⓘ |
| mainWinner | Panhellenic Socialist Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainWinnerShortName | PASOK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NewDemocracySeatsWon | 115 ⓘ |
| NewDemocracyVoteShare | approximately 35.9% ⓘ |
| nextElection | Greek legislative election, 1985 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermEnd | 1985 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermStart | 1981 ⓘ |
| partOf | elections in Greece ⓘ |
| PASOKSeatsWon | 172 ⓘ |
| PASOKVoteShare | approximately 48.1% ⓘ |
| previousElection | Greek legislative election, 1977 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | formation of a single-party majority government by PASOK ⓘ |
| resultingGovernmentHeadParty | Panhellenic Socialist Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultingPrimeMinister | Andreas Papandreou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatsForElection | 300 ⓘ |
| shiftInPower | from centre-right New Democracy to socialist PASOK ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn | Third Hellenic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voterTurnout | approximately 81.5% ⓘ |
| winningLeader | Andreas Papandreou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningPartyIdeology |
democratic socialism
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social democracy ⓘ |
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Subject: Greek legislative election, 1981 Description of subject: The Greek legislative election of 1981 was a landmark national vote in which the socialist PASOK party came to power, marking a major political shift in post-junta Greece.
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subject surface form:
PASOK