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The '''National Political Union''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις), was a centrist, [[Venizelism|Venizelist]] coalition formed in [[Greece]] to take part in its first post-[[World War II]] elections. | The '''National Political Union''' ([[Greek language|Greek]] Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις), was a centrist, [[Venizelism|Venizelist]] coalition formed in [[Greece]] to take part in its first post-[[World War II]] elections. | ||
| − | The coalition was made up of the [[Venizelist Liberals]] of [[Sophocles Venizelos]], the [[Democratic Socialist Party]] of [[Georgios Papandreou]], the [[National Unionist Party]] of [[Panagiotis Kanellopoulos]] and various allied political forces. They polled 19.28% of the vote and elected 68 MPs, losing to the right-wing [[United Nationalist | + | The coalition was made up of the [[Venizelist Liberals]] of [[Sophocles Venizelos]], the [[Democratic Socialist Party]] of [[Georgios Papandreou]], the [[National Unionist Party]] of [[Panagiotis Kanellopoulos]] and various allied political forces. They polled 19.28% of the vote and elected 68 MPs, losing to the right-wing [[United Nationalist Alignment]]. |
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Revision as of 12:22, June 29, 2009
The National Political Union (Greek Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις), was a centrist, Venizelist coalition formed in Greece to take part in its first post-World War II elections.
The coalition was made up of the Venizelist Liberals of Sophocles Venizelos, the Democratic Socialist Party of Georgios Papandreou, the National Unionist Party of Panagiotis Kanellopoulos and various allied political forces. They polled 19.28% of the vote and elected 68 MPs, losing to the right-wing United Nationalist Alignment.