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'''Agrarian Party''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Αγροτικό Kόμμα), is a label under which several political parties have gone under and have taken part in Greek elections at various times. | '''Agrarian Party''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Αγροτικό Kόμμα), is a label under which several political parties have gone under and have taken part in Greek elections at various times. | ||
| − | The original Agrarian Party was founded after the [[Asia Minor disaster]] of [[1922]] by Hasiotis. | + | The original Agrarian Party was founded after the [[Asia Minor disaster]] of [[1922]] by Spyros Hasiotis. It took part in the general elections of [[1923]] and elected four MPs to the [[Hellenic Parliament]]. |
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| + | In [[1930]], a different Agrarian Party was formed by Ioannis Sofianopoulos. This party polled 6.17% of the vote in the elections of [[1932]], electing 11 MPs. | ||
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| + | In [[1934]], the party was split with Alexandros Mylonas leading away some supporters to form the [[Agrarian Democratic Party]]. | ||
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| + | In [[1936]], the Agrarian Party elected one MP. That same year the dictatorship of Gen [[Ioannis Metaxas]] outlawed all political parties. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:54, May 3, 2011
Agrarian Party (Greek Αγροτικό Kόμμα), is a label under which several political parties have gone under and have taken part in Greek elections at various times.
The original Agrarian Party was founded after the Asia Minor disaster of 1922 by Spyros Hasiotis. It took part in the general elections of 1923 and elected four MPs to the Hellenic Parliament.
In 1930, a different Agrarian Party was formed by Ioannis Sofianopoulos. This party polled 6.17% of the vote in the elections of 1932, electing 11 MPs.
In 1934, the party was split with Alexandros Mylonas leading away some supporters to form the Agrarian Democratic Party.
In 1936, the Agrarian Party elected one MP. That same year the dictatorship of Gen Ioannis Metaxas outlawed all political parties.