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The '''Union of Centrists''' (Greek: Ενωση Κεντρώων ''Enosi Kentroon'') is a political party in [[Greece]] without parliamentary representation.
 
The '''Union of Centrists''' (Greek: Ενωση Κεντρώων ''Enosi Kentroon'') is a political party in [[Greece]] without parliamentary representation.
  
The party was founded by [[Vassilis Leventis]] in [[1992]]. The party strives to become "the political continuance of the centrist expression in Greece". Leventis aimed to become part of the [[Venizelism|Venizelist]] legacy of some great politicians of the past, such as [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] and [[Georgios Papandreou]]. However, its total influence has been marginal, with 1.2% of the total vote (in the [[1994]] European Parliament election) being its highest achievement ever. This percentage has furthermore declined to 0.56% at the European Parliament election of [[2004]].
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The party was founded by [[Vassilis Leventis]] in [[1992]]. The party strives to become "the political continuance of the centrist expression in Greece". Leventis aimed to become part of the [[Venizelism|Venizelist]] legacy of some great politicians of the past, such as [[Eleftherios Venizelos]] and [[Georgios Papandreou]].  
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Its total influence has been largely marginal. It first achieved representation in the [[Hellenic Parliament]] in [[2015]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:20, October 9, 2015

The Union of Centrists (Greek: Ενωση Κεντρώων Enosi Kentroon) is a political party in Greece without parliamentary representation.

The party was founded by Vassilis Leventis in 1992. The party strives to become "the political continuance of the centrist expression in Greece". Leventis aimed to become part of the Venizelist legacy of some great politicians of the past, such as Eleftherios Venizelos and Georgios Papandreou.

Its total influence has been largely marginal. It first achieved representation in the Hellenic Parliament in 2015.

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