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Greek Government Lags Behind in Opinion Poll

Greece's government is lagging behind the main opposition in the opinion polls, new research published this weekend has revealed. The data published in the Efimeritha ton Syntakton newspaper claims that the center-right New Democracy party has an eight-percent lead among voters...

Greece’s Centre-Left Movement of Change Climbs in Opinion Polls

Governing SYRIZA has marginally closed the gap from opposition New Democracy (ND) in a new poll by Prorata group. The poll published in Efimerida ton Syntakton shows that ND is leading with 33% and SYRIZA follows with 24.5%. The most impressive...

Public Issue Opinion Poll: Greece's Opposition ND Strides Ahead With 42 Percent Voter Preference

The latest opinion poll by Public Issue shows the main opposition conservative New Democracy (ND) party striding ahead of the ruling Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) party by 24 units. If an election was called today ND would receive 42...

New Democracy 3.7% Ahead of SYRIZA in New Opinion Poll

A new opinion poll shows conservative New Democracy leading over leftist SYRIZA on intention to vote by 3.7%. In the survey conducted by MRB, the main opposition party stands at 26.9% with SYRIZA following at 23.2%. The Communist Party of Greece...

Different Opinion Polls Show Greeks Pessimistic About Future

Two opinion polls published on Saturday show that overall Greeks are pessimistic about the future and don't trust the current government, while not favoring the opposition either. A study conducted by University of Macedonia on behalf of Skai television shows...

New Greek Opinion Poll Shows Reduced Lead for SYRIZA

If elections were held today in Greece, the parliament would include five parties according to a poll by Kappa Research conducted for the Vima newspaper and published on Sunday. Asked in the poll “which party would you vote for if...

New Opinion Poll Shows Greek Elections Could Be Too Close to Call

An opinion poll conducted by the University of Macedonia for SKAI TV network between September 9 and September 11 added to the uncertainty of the September 20 Greek election results. SYRIZA leads the poll, having garnered 28.5% of the intended vote, while New...

Opinion Polls Foreshadow Close Race in Greek Elections

If opinion polls are any indication, the September 20 Greek elections will run down to the wire. In the January 2015 Greek elections, SYRIZA had collected 36.3% of the vote while New Democracy had 27.8%. A little over seven months...

New Opinion Poll Shows Uncertainty of Greek Election Results

An opinion poll on Wednesday indicates an increasingly close race in Greece's upcoming parliamentary elections. New Democracy has shrunk the gap from SYRIZA to just 0.4% with the former garnering 22.6% of the intended vote against SYRIZA's 23%. In another poll on Friday,...

Opinion Poll Company Believes Next Greek Govt Could Include Three Parties

At least three parties will be needed to form a new Greek government, said the managing director of Greek polling company Alco, Costas Panagopoulos, in an interview to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency on Wednesday. "A government can be formed by the two top parties,...

Greek Opinion Poll: SYRIZA Holds Significant Lead Over New Democracy

SYRIZA leads by 21 percentage points over Greece's main opposition New Democracy in voting intention, according to an opinion poll conducted by Macedonia University. According to the survey, 36.5% of participants chose SYRIZA, 15.5% New Democracy, 6.0% "To Potami," 6.0%...

Opinion Poll: Greek PM Tsipras Popularity at Impressive 78%

A recent opinion poll conducted by Public Issue for the daily newspaper Avgi shows that the Greek Prime Minister and SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras' popularity has reached an impressive 78%, while 63% of those questioned are in support of the...

Opinion Poll: Greeks in Support of SYRIZA Govt But Afraid of Grexit

The newly elected SYRIZA – Independent Greeks (ANEL) coalition government has managed to attract the Greek public opinion to its side in the first two months since it took office. According to a new opinion poll conducted by the University...

Opinion Poll: Greeks Think Positively of Government's Handlings

Six of ten Greek citizens think positively of the government's handlings according to an opinion poll conducted by Public Issue for the Sunday edition of Avghi newspaper. According to the opinion poll, 59% of the respondents believe that the government...

New Greek Government Gets High Marks in Opinion Poll

60.6% of Greeks see the new Greek government in a positive way against 37.1% that are critical of it, according to an opinion poll published in the Sunday edition of Greek newspaper "To Vima." According to the poll, 48.1% believe the government's negotiations with...