SYRIZA has done it again. The Coalition of the Radical left has won its second legislative elections in eight months having garnered approximately 35.5 % of the Greek vote on Sunday. Former Greek Prime Minsiter and SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras has almost returned to the country’s helm with a 7.5% margin from his opponent New Democracy president Evangelos Meimarakis.
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Monday, September 21, 2015
SYRIZA Ready to Form New Greek Government with ANEL: Tsipras Statement
“Tomorrow we will continue the same struggle we started 7 months ago,” said Alexis Tsipras after the first results of Greece’s latest election were announced on September 20th. The former Greek prime minister thanked his previous coalition partner and ANEL leader Panos Kamenos and hinted at formally announcing a new Greek government within the next 24 hours.
Greek Political Party Leaders Respond to Greek Election Results
SYRIZA emerged as the victorious political party in the Greek elections on Sunday night with 35.5% of the Greek vote and Greece’s political party leaders reacted to the result. New Democracy President Evangelos Meimarakis congratulated SYRIZA for their victory during Sunday. The centre-right wing party was SYRIZA’s main opposition with 28.3% of the vote. Meimarakis called on SYRIZA
Tsipras Defies Opinions Polls And Is Likely to Lead The Next Greek Government
Syriza pledges to honour its commitments to creditors after emerging as the biggest party in the latest general election
Tsipras wins as prime minister again in Greek election victory
Alexis Tsipras on Sunday said his government and the country faced “hard work and struggle" after winning a new mandate as premier. “The road of hard work and struggle lies ahead,” Tsipras said in a tweet
Sunday, September 20, 2015
Greece's Tsipras proves himself a canny gambler
Greece's radical leader Alexis Tsipras pulled off the biggest gamble of his already dramatic political career as he romped to victory in a snap election Sunday.