Greek legislative election, 1996
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The Greek legislative election of 1996 was a national parliamentary vote that resulted in the re-election of Prime Minister Costas Simitis and the continuation of a PASOK-led government.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative election
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parliamentary election ⓘ |
| CoalitionOfTheLeftAndProgressPopularVotePercentage | 5.12 ⓘ |
| CoalitionOfTheLeftAndProgressSeatsWon | 10 ⓘ |
| CommunistPartyOfGreecePopularVotePercentage | 5.61 ⓘ |
| CommunistPartyOfGreeceSeatsWon | 11 ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| DemocraticSocialMovementPopularVotePercentage | 4.43 ⓘ |
| DemocraticSocialMovementSeatsWon | 9 ⓘ |
| electionDate | 1996-09-22 ⓘ |
| electoralBody | Hellenic Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | reinforced proportional representation ⓘ |
| fifthParty | Democratic Social Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthParty | Coalition of the Left and Progress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentAfterElection | PASOK-led government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentBeforeElection | PASOK-led government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldDuring | Third Hellenic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderOfMainOppositionParty | Miltiadis Evert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderOfWinningParty | Costas Simitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadingPartyAfterElection | PASOK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadingPartyBeforeElection | PASOK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCompetitorParty | New Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majoritySeats | 151 ⓘ |
| NewDemocracyPopularVotePercentage | 38.12 ⓘ |
| NewDemocracySeatsWon | 108 ⓘ |
| nextElection | Greek legislative election, 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOutcome |
confirmation of Costas Simitis’ leadership within PASOK
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defeat of New Democracy under Miltiadis Evert ⓘ |
| ongoing | no ⓘ |
| PASOKPopularVotePercentage | 41.49 ⓘ |
| PASOKSeatsWon | 162 ⓘ |
| postElectionPrimeMinisterParty | PASOK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preElectionPrimeMinisterParty | PASOK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousElection | Greek legislative election, 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinisterBeforeElection | Costas Simitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForElection | renewal of parliamentary mandate after leadership change in PASOK ⓘ |
| result |
continuation of PASOK-led government
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re-election of Costas Simitis as Prime Minister ⓘ |
| seatsForElection | 300 ⓘ |
| secondParty | New Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termOfNewParliament | 11th Legislature of the Third Hellenic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdParty | Communist Party of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | parliamentary ⓘ |
| voterTurnoutPercentage | 76.5 ⓘ |
| winningParty | PASOK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1996 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
PASOK