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* [[Ecologist Greens]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Οικολόγοι Πράσινοι'') - OP (Greens)
 
* [[Ecologist Greens]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Οικολόγοι Πράσινοι'') - OP (Greens)
 
* [[Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Μαρξιστικο - Λενινιστικο Κομμουνιστικο Κομμα Ελλαδας'') - M-L KKE (Maoist Left)
 
* [[Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Greece]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Μαρξιστικο - Λενινιστικο Κομμουνιστικο Κομμα Ελλαδας'') - M-L KKE (Maoist Left)
* [[Popular Orthodox Rally]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Λαϊκός Ορθόδοξος Συναγερμός'') - LA.O.S. (Far Right)
 
 
* [[Radical Left Front]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Μετωτο Ριζοσπαστικης Αριστερας'')- MERA (Radical Left)
 
* [[Radical Left Front]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Μετωτο Ριζοσπαστικης Αριστερας'')- MERA (Radical Left)
 
* [[Rainbow Party]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Oυράνιο Tόξο''; Slavo-Macedonian: ''Виножито'') - OT (RP) (Regionalist party expressing support for the indigenous Greek Macedonian_Slav minority)
 
* [[Rainbow Party]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Oυράνιο Tόξο''; Slavo-Macedonian: ''Виножито'') - OT (RP) (Regionalist party expressing support for the indigenous Greek Macedonian_Slav minority)
 
* [[Socialist Workers' Party (Greece)|Socialist Workers' Party]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Σοσιαλιστικό Εργατικό Κόμμα'') - SEK (Revolutionary Left)
 
* [[Socialist Workers' Party (Greece)|Socialist Workers' Party]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Σοσιαλιστικό Εργατικό Κόμμα'') - SEK (Revolutionary Left)
 
* [[Union of Centrists]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Ένωση Κεντρώων'') - EK (UC) (Centrist Social Democrats)
 
* [[Union of Centrists]] ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Ένωση Κεντρώων'') - EK (UC) (Centrist Social Democrats)
 
  
 
==Defunct parties==
 
==Defunct parties==

Revision as of 15:51, January 15, 2008

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Politics of Greece

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This article lists political parties in Greece.

Greece has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, it being extremely difficult to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.

The parties

Parties represented in the current Parliament

Minor Parties

Defunct parties

Parties during the reign of King Otto (1833-1862)


Parties during the reign of King George I (1863-1913)

  • Liberal Party (Greek:Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910-1961)
  • Nationalist Party (Greek: Κόμμα Εθνικοφρόνων K.E.) - Komma Ethnikofronon (conservative) (1865-1909)
  • Modernist Party (Greek: Νεωτεριστικόν Κομμα Neoteristikon, Ν.Κ. - Neoteristikon Komma, ΝΚ (Liberal) (1875-1910)

Parties during the reign of King Constantine I - George II (1913-1924)

  • Liberal Party (Greek:Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910-1961)
  • People's Party (Greek: Λαϊκόν Κόμμα Λ.Κ.) LK - Laiko Komma (Conservative, Royalist) (1920-1958)

Parties during the Second Hellenic Republic (1924-1935)

Parties during the restoration of King George II (1936-1946)

Parties during the reigns of Kings Paul and Constantine II (1946-1973)

Parties during the Third Hellenic Republic (1974-present)


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