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New Poll Shows SYRIZA Leading New Democracy by 2%

According to an opinion poll conducted for Greece's Vergina TV, New Democracy's popularity is currently significantly closer to that of SYRIZA than it was in January 2015. SYRIZA received 24% of the respondents' vote while New Democracy got 22%. In the January 2015 elections,...

New Greek Poll Shows SYRIZA in the Lead – ANEL Out of Parliament

A new public opinion poll produced results that would reshape the Greek Parliament in the next elections. According to the poll, if elections were to be held next Sunday, the ruling SYRIZA party would still be leading with 33.6% of the vote ahead...

Poll: Greeks Believe Govt Will Reach Agreement with Institutions

A nationwide survey that took place from May 20 to 22 showed that 61.2% of Greeks believe that the government will reach an agreement with the institutions, while 21.2% believe that the negotiations will lead to a dead-end. Futhermore, 58.4% of Greeks...

New Greek Poll Shows 7% Lead for SYRIZA

A recent Greek poll showed SYRIZA still in the lead with 7% difference from ruling New Democracy. The vote estimate for SYRIZA stood at 36.5% (38.5% in November) and 29.5% for New Democracy (27% in November). "To Potami" was in third...

New Poll Gives Greek Opposition Syriza Party Lead of 5.3%

A new poll conducted by Rass for iefimerida.gr shows that SYRIZA opposition party is ahead governing New Democracy party by 5.3 percent. The poll was conducted between 29-31 October 2014 at a sample of 1,002 persons. Although SYRIZA party is...

SYRIZA Tops Pre-Election Poll Amid Distrust of Parties

Despite the Greek government recently announcing a primary surplus and its return to the bond markets, public opinion in the country seems to be somewhat less celebratory. At the same time, however, there seems to be distrust in SYRIZA and how the...

Poll on EU Election Ranks SYRIZA First, Golden Dawn Third

A recent poll hints at Greek voters’ intentions for May’s European Parliament election. The poll on April 1/2 by VPRC sampled the voting intentions for the forthcoming European elections of 1,000 Greek voters, and consequently doesn’t reflect any impact of the hidden video tape that came to...

FT: New Democracy-Golden Dawn Battle for 2nd Place in Elections

International analysts of the British newspaper “Financial Times” see a head-to-head battle between the conservative New Democracy and the ultranationalist Golden Dawn for securing the second place in the upcoming EU elections, following the sure victory of the leftists...

Poll: Vote of Confidence to Greek Justice, Yes to the Euro

A new poll carried out by Greek Statistical Service MRB Hellas for Greek news-portal newsit.gr reveals that the Greek people have faith in the judicial system and want to stay in the eurozone. The results of the poll indicate that...

Golden Dawn Plummets, Still In Third

A second poll in a week has seen support for Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party fall like a rock after its leaders were arrested on charges of running a criminal gang, but the extremists barely maintained their standing in...