By Arab Desk With the most votes counted, the conservative New Democracy Party came out on top with 40.8%, ahead of the leftist opposition party Syriza, which ruled from 2015 to 2019, with 20.1%. The Greek Interior Ministry predicted that the New Democracy party would win 145 out of 300 seats in parliament, less than […]
Greek elections have a reputation of being raucous affairs, with loud arguments at taverns or street protests — but the vibe is muted ahead of Sunday’s polls, as voters doubt the main parties’ ability to lift their economic woes. Source: News24.com | ‘Apathy and indifference’: Greece’s disillusioned voters
By Scott Simon We look at the parliamentary elections in Greece, where anger over the government response to a deadly train crash earlier this year as well as rampant inflation are top of mind for voters. Source: Ahead of elections in Greece, voters want answers on the deadly train crash