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1985 Greek legislative election 
Summary
Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 2 June 1985.[1] The ruling PASOK of Andreas Papandreou, was re-elected, defeating the liberal conservative New Democracy party of Constantine Mitsotakis (Mitsotakis succeeded Evangelos Averoff as ND leader in 1984).
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Results edit
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| PASOK | 2,916,735 | 45.82 | 161 | –11 | |
| New Democracy | 2,599,681 | 40.84 | 126 | +11 | |
| Communist Party of Greece | 629,525 | 9.89 | 12 | –1 | |
| Communist Party of Greece (Interior) | 117,135 | 1.84 | 1 | +1 | |
| National Political Union | 37,965 | 0.60 | 0 | New | |
| Liberal Party | 10,551 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fighting Socialist Party of Greece | 10,369 | 0.16 | 0 | New | |
| Revolutionary Communist Movement | 6,951 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Communist Left | 5,383 | 0.08 | 0 | New | |
| Free | 5,212 | 0.08 | 0 | New | |
| International Workers' Union – Trotskyists | 3,685 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hellenic Christian Social Union | 251 | 0.00 | 0 | New | |
| Patriotic Right | 172 | 0.00 | 0 | New | |
| Olympic Democracy | 162 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| Enlighten Movement | 49 | 0.00 | 0 | New | |
| Greens–Ecological Party–Hellenic Alternative Green Movement | 5 | 0.00 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 21,263 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 6,365,094 | 100.00 | 300 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 6,365,094 | 99.11 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 57,372 | 0.89 | |||
| Total votes | 6,422,466 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 8,008,647 | 80.19 | |||
| Source: Ministry of the Interior, Nohlen & Stöver[2] | |||||
References edit
- ^ 1986 IPU
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, pp847–862 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7