United Alignment of Nationalists

Summary

The United Alignment of Nationalists (Greek: Ηνωμένη Παράταξις Εθνικοφρόνων) was a right-wing political alliance in Greece formed to contest the 1946 elections. It consisted of the People's Party, the National Liberal Party, the Reformist Party, the Royalist Party, the Panhellenic National Party, the Patriotic Union Party the Forward Political Group, the Party of Reconstruction and the Social Radical Union.[1]

United Alignment of Nationalists
Ηνωμένη Παράταξις Εθνικοφρόνων
LeaderKonstantinos Tsaldaris
Founded1946
Dissolved1950
IdeologyNational conservatism
Nationalism
Royalism
Anti-communism
Political positionRight-wing

The alliance received 55% of the vote,[2] winning 206 of the 354 seats in the Hellenic Parliament.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Sona Nadenichek Golder (2006) The Logic of Pre-electoral Coalition Formation Ohio State University Press, p156
  2. ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p843 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p859