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Prior to the 2012 elections the characteristic
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political system was a
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. The historically dominant parties have been
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and the
Panhellenic Socialist Movement The Panhellenic Socialist Movement ( el, Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα, Panellínio Sosialistikó Kínima, ), known mostly by its acronym PASOK, (; , ) is a social-democratic political party in Greece. Until 2012, it ...
(PASOK). Under the electoral system a party needs to surpass a 3% threshold in the popular vote in order to enter parliament. The largest party gets a 50-seat bonus (out of 300 seats) ostensibly to ensure elections return viable governing majorities.


Parties represented in the current Parliament and European Parliament


Minor parties


Defunct parties


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

* English Party ( el, Αγγλικό Κόμμα) (liberal, pro-English) (1824–1863) * French Party ( el, Γαλλικό Κόμμα) (liberal, pro-French) (1824–1863) *
Russian Party The Russian Party ( el, Ρωσικό Κóμμα), presenting itself as the Napist Party ("Dell Party", el, κόμμα των Ναπαίων), one of the Early Greek parties, was an informal grouping of Greek political leaders that formed during ...
( el, Ρώσσικο Κόμμα) (conservative, pro-Russian) (1825–1863) * Party of Radicals ( el, Κόμμα των Ριζοσπαστών) (radical, pro-union) (1848–1864) in the
United States of the Ionian Islands The United States of the Ionian Islands ( el, Ἡνωμένον Κράτος τῶν Ἰονίων Νήσων, Inoménon-Krátos ton Ioníon Níson, United State of the Ionian Islands; it, Stati Uniti delle Isole Ionie) was a Greek state and a ...


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

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( el, Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal) (1910–1961) * Nationalist Party ( el, Κόμμα Εθνικόφρονων, K.E.) – Komma Ethnikofronon, KE (conservative, nationalist) (1865–1909) * Modernist Party ( el, Νεωτεριστικόν Κομμα, Ν.Κ.) – Neoteristikon Komma, ΝΚ (Liberal, Liberal Nationalist) (1875–1910)


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

* Freethinkers' Party ( el, Κόμμα των Ελευθερόφρονων K.E.) – Komma Eleftherofronon (Nationalist, Royalist) (1922–1936) *
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( el, Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal, Liberal Nationalist) (1910–1961) * People's Party ( el, Λαϊκόν Κόμμα Λ.Κ.) – Laiko Komma, LK (Conservative, Royalist) (1920–1958)


Parties during the Second Hellenic Republic (1924–1935)

* Agrarian Party ( el, Άγροτικό Κόμμα, A.K.) – Agrotikon Komma, AK (1926–1956) * Conservative Democratic Party ( el, Συντιριτικό Δημοκρατικόν Κόμμα, Σ.Δ.Κ.) – Syntiritiko Demokratikon Komma, SDK (1932–1936) * Democratic Union ( el, Δημοκρατική Ένωσις, Δ.E.) – Demokratiki Enosis (Liberal) (1926–?) * Democratic Socialist Party of Greece ( el, Δημοκρατικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, ΔΣΚ) – Demokratiko Sosialistiko Komma Ellados, DSK (Democratic Socialist) (1935–1950) * Farmers' and Workers' Party ( el, Άγροτικόν και Έργατικόν Κόμμα, Α.Ε.Κ.) – Agrotikon kai Ergatikon Komma/Agrotergatiko Komma, AEK (Rural radical) (1932–1936) *
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( el, Γενική Λαïκή Ριζοσπαστική Ένωση, Γ.Λ.Ρ.Ε) – Geniki Laiki Rizospastiki Enosis, GLRE (1932–1936) *
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( el, Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) – Komma Fileleutheron (Liberal, Liberal Nationalist) (1910–1961) *
Greek National Socialist Party The Greek National Socialist Party ( el, Ελληνικό Εθνικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα, Elliniko Ethniko Sosialistiko Komma) was a Nazi party founded in Greece in 1932 by George S. Mercouris, a former Cabinet minister. Histor ...
( el, Ελληνικό Εθνικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα) – Elliniko Ethniko Sosialistiko Komma (National Socialist) (1932) * Jewish Political Union ( el, Εβραϊκή Πολιτική Ένωση) – Evraiki Politiki Enosi (1926–1932) * Macedonian Union ( el, Μακεδονική Ένωση) – Makedoniki Enosi (Conservative) (1935) * National Radical Party ( el, Εθνική Ριζοσπαστική Κόμμα, E.Ρ.K.) – Ethnikon Rizospastikon Komma, ERK (Conservative) (1932–1936) * National Unionist Party ( el, Εθνικόν Ενωτικόν Κόμμα, Ε.Ε.Κ.) – Ethnikon Enotikon Komma, EEK (1935–1950) * People's Party ( el, Λαϊκόν Κόμμα, Λ.Κ.) – Laiko Komma, LK (Conservative, Royalist) (1920–1958) * Progressive Party ( el, Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα, Π.Κ.) – Proodeftikon Komma, PK (1928–1964, 1981) * Refugees' Liberal Party ( el, Φιλελευθέρων Προσφιγικόν Κόμμα, Φ.Π.Κ.) – Fileleftheron Prosfijikon Komma, FPK (1926–?) *
Socialist Party of Greece The Socialist Party of Greece ( el, Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, ΣΚΕ) was a political party in Greece. The party was formed in 1920, as an anti-Comintern minority split away at the second congress of the Socialist Labour ...
( el, Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας, ΣΚΕ) – Socialistikó Kómma Elládas, SKE (Socialist, Svolist) (1920–1953) * Union of Royalists ( el, Ένωσις Βασιλικών, EB) – Enosis Vasilikon (Monarchist-Conservative) (1935)


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

* Agrarian Party ( el, Άγροτικό Κόμμα, A.K.) – Agrotikon Komma, AK (1926–1956) * Conservative Democratic Party ( el, Συντιριτικό Δημοκρατικόν Κόμμα, Σ.Δ.Κ.) – Syntiritiko Demokratikon Komma, SDK (1932–1936) * Democratic Socialist Party of Greece ( el, Δημοκρατικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, ΔΣΚ) – Demokratiko Sosialistiko Komma Ellados, DSK (Democratic Socialist) (1935–1950) * Democratic Union ( el, Δημοκρατική Ένωσις, Δ.E.) – Demokratiki Enosis (Liberal) (1926–?) * Farmers' and Workers' Party ( el, Άγροτικόν και Έργατικόν Κόμμα, Α.Ε.Κ.) – Agrotikon kai Ergatikon Komma/Agrotergatiko Komma, AEK (Rural radical) (1932–1936) *
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( el, Γενική Λαïκή Ριζοσπαστική Ένωση, Γ.Λ.Ρ.Ε) – Geniki Laiki Rizospastiki Enosis, GLRE (??) (1932–1936) *
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( el, Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) – Komma Fileleutheron (Liberal, Liberal Nationalist) (1910–1961) *
National Party of Greece The National Party of Greece () was a political party founded by the Greek General Napoleon Zervas in 1946. The party ran in the 1946 Greek legislative election and elected 25 MPs. It participated in the government of Dimitrios Maximos Dim ...
( el, Εθνικόν Κόμμα 'Ελλάδος, E.Κ.E.) – Ethnikon Komma Ellados, E.K.E. (Monarchist, Conservative) (1946–1967) * National People's Party ( el, Εθνικόν Λαϊκόν Κόμμα, E.Λ.Κ.) – Ethniko Laiko Komma, E.L.K. (1936) * National Political Union ( el, Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις, Ε.Π.Ε.) – Ethniki Politiki Enosis, E.P.E. (Liberal) (1946) * National Radical Party ( el, Εθνική Ριζοσπαστική Κόμμα, E.Ρ.K.) – Ethnikon Rizospastikon Komma, ERK (Conservative) (1932–1936) * National Unionist Party ( el, Εθνικόν Ενωτικόν Κόμμα, Ε.Ε.Κ.)– Ethnikon Enotikon Komma, EEK (1935–1950) * People's Party ( el, Λαϊκόν Κόμμα, Λ.Κ.) – Laiko Komma, LK (Conservative, Royalist) (1920–1958) * Progressive Party ( el, Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα, Π.Κ.) – Proodeftikon Komma, PK (1928–1964, 1981) * Reform Party ( el, Μεταρρυθμιστικόν Κόμμα, M.K.) – Metarrythmistikon Komma, MK (1936) * Union of Agrarian Parties ( el, Ένωσις Άγροτικόν Κομμάτων, Ε.Α.Κ.) – Enosis Agrotikon Kommaton, EAK (Agrarian) (1946) * Union of the Nationally Minded ( el, Ένωσις Εθνικοφρόνων, Ε.Ε.) – Enosis Ethnikofronon, ΕΕ (Monarchist, Conservative) (1946) * United Order of Patriot-Thinkers ( el, Ηνωμένη Παράταξις Εθνικοφρόνων, Η.Π.Ε.) – Inomeni Parataxis Ethnikofronon, I.P.E. (Conservative) (1946)


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

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4th of August Party The 4th of August Party (K4A; el, Κόμμα 4ης Αυγούστου, translit=Kómma 4is Avgoústou) was a radical Greek Metaxist political party, founded in July 1965 by a group of young nationalists and led by Konstantinos Plevris, a self-c ...
( el, Κόμμα 4ης Αυγούστου) – Kómma 4is Avgoústou, Κ4Α (Nationalist) (1965–1977) *
Center Union The Centre Union ( el, Ἕνωσις Κέντρου ''Énōsis Kéntrou'', abbreviated ΕΚ) was a major centrist political party in Greece, created in 1961 by Georgios Papandreou.Clogg, 1987, pp. 39–40 History The Centre Union was a politica ...
( el, Ένωση Κέντρου) – Enosi Kentrou, E.K. (Liberal) (1961–1967) *
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( el, Χριστιανική Δημοκρατία ) – Christianikē Dēmokratia (socialist) (1963) * Communist Party of Greece (Interior) ( el, Κομμουνιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδας Εσωτερικού ) – KKE Esoterikou (Eurocommunism) (1968–1986) * Democratic Socialist Party of Greece ( el, Δημοκρατικό Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα Ελλάδος, ΔΣΚ) – Demokratiko Sosialistiko Komma Ellados, DSK (Democratic Socialist) (1935–1950) *
Greek Rally Greek Rally ( el, Ἑλληνικὸς Συναγερμός (ΕΣ), ''Ellīnikòs Synagermós'' (ES)) was a right-wing political party in Greece. History Founded on 6 August 1951 by former field marshal Alexandros Papagos, the party encompass ...
( el, Ελληνικός Συναγερμός, Ε.Σ.) – Ellinikos Synagermos, E.S. (Conservative, Royalist) (1951–1956) * Politically Independent Alignment ( el, Πολιτική Ανεξάρτητός Παράταξις, Π.Α.Π.) – Politiki Anexartitos Parataxis, PAP (Metaxist) (1950–?) * Left Liberals ( el, Αριστεροί Φιλελεύθεροι, Α.Φ.) – Aristeroi Fileleutheroi, AF (communist) (1950–?) * Liberal Democratic Center ( el, Φιλελεύθερον Δημοκρατικόν Κέντρον, Φ.Δ.Κ.) – Filelefthero Dimokratiko Kentro, FDK (Liberal) (1965–1966) * Liberal Democratic Union ( el, Φιλελεύθερη Δημοκρατική Ένωση, Φ.Δ.Ε.) (1956–1957) *
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( el, Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (Liberal, Liberal Nationalist) (1910–1961) * Movement for Democracy and Socialism ( el, Κίνημα Δημοκρατίας και Σοσιαλισμού) – (socialist) (1963) *
National Party of Greece The National Party of Greece () was a political party founded by the Greek General Napoleon Zervas in 1946. The party ran in the 1946 Greek legislative election and elected 25 MPs. It participated in the government of Dimitrios Maximos Dim ...
( el, Εθνικόν Κόμμα 'Ελλάδος, E.Κ.E.) – Ethnikon Komma Ellados, E.K.E. (Monarchist-Conservative) (1946–1967) * National Progressive Center Union ( el, Εθνική Προοδευτική Ένωσις Κέντρου, E.Π.Ε.Κ.) – Ethniki Proodeutiki Enosi Kentrou, EPEK (1952) * National Progressive Party ( el, Δημοκρατικό Προοδευτικό Κόμμα, Δ.Π.Κ.) – Dimokratiko Proodeutiko Komma, DPK (1950–?) *
National Radical Union The National Radical Union ( el, Ἐθνικὴ Ῥιζοσπαστικὴ Ἕνωσις (ΕΡΕ), ''Ethnikī́ Rizospastikī́ Énōsis'' (ERE)) was a Greek political party formed in 1956 by Konstantinos Karamanlis, mostly out of the Greek Ra ...
( el, Εθνική Ριζοσπαστική Ένωσις, E.Ρ.E.) – Ethniki Rizospastiki Enosis, E.R.E. (Conservative, Royalist) (1955–1967) * New Party ( el, Νέο Κόμμα, N.K.) – Neo Komma, NK (conservative) (1947–1951) * Pandemocratic Agrarian Front ( el, Πανδημοκρατικόν Αγροτικόν Μέτωπον) – Pandimokratikon Agrotikon Metopon (Socialist) (1961) * Party of Christian Democracy (1956) * Party of I. Sofianopoulos ( el, Κόμμα του Ι. Σοφιανόπουλου) – Komma tou I. Sofianopoulou (communist) (1950–?) * Party of Progressive Liberals ( el, Κόμμα των Προοδευτικών Φιλελευθέρων) – Komma ton Prodethikon Fileleutheron (liberal) (1950–?) *
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( el, Λαϊκόν Κοινωνικόν Κόμμα, Λ.Κ.Κ.) – Laikon Koinonikon Komma, LKK (1955) * Progressive Party ( el, Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα, Π.Κ.) – Proodeftikon Komma, PK (1928–1964, 1981) * Progressive Rural Democratic Union (1958) * Rally of Farmers and Workers () – ?? (Agrarian) (1951–1952) * Socialist Party-Democratic Popular Union ( el, Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα-Ένωση Λαïκής Δημοκρατίας, Σ.Κ.-Ε.Λ.Δ.) – Sosialistiko Komma-Enosi Laikis Dimokratias, SK-ELD (Socialist) (1950–1952) * Union of the People's Party (1958) *
United Democratic Left The United Democratic Left (, ''Eniéa Dimokratikí Aristerá'' (EDA)) was a left-wing political party in Greece, active mostly before the Greek military junta of 1967–74. Foundation The party was founded in July 1951 by prominent center-left ...
( el, Ενιαία Δημοκρατική Αριστερά, Ε.Δ.Α. – Eniaia Dimokratiki Aristera, EDA (Communist) (1951–1977)


Parties during the Third Hellenic Republic (1974–present)

* Center Union - New Forces ( el, Ένωσις Κέντρου-Νέες Δυνάμεις) – Enosi Kentrou-Nees Dynameis (Social Democratic, Liberal) (1974–1977) * Democratic Alignment ( el, Δημοκρατική Παράταξη, Δ.Π.) – Dimokratiki Parataxi, DP (1977) * Democratic Alliance ( el, Δημοκρατική Συμμαχία, Δ.Σ.) – Dimokratiki Symmahia, DS (Centrist, Neoliberal) (2010–2012) * Democratic Left ( el, Δημοκρατική Αριστερά, Δ.Α.) – Dimokratiki Aristera, DA (Social Democratic, Democratic Socialist) (2010–2022) * Democratic Renewal ( el, Δημοκρατική Ανανέωση, DH.ANA) – Dimokratiki Ananeosi, DIANA (Conservative) (1985–1994) *
Democratic Revival The Democratic Revival (''Greek: Δημοκρατική Αναγέννηση Dimokratiki Anagenissi'') is a political party in Greece, initially founded in 2004 by Stelios Papathemelis. It was deactivated after its leader participated in the le ...
( el, Δημοκρατική Αναγέννηση, Δ.Α.) – Dimokratiki Anagenissi, DA (National Conservative, Christian Socialist) (2004, 2007–?) * Democrat Socialists' Movement ( el, Κίνημα Δημοκρατών Σοσιαλιστών) – Kinima Demokraton Sostialiston (2015–?) *
Drassi Drassi (, "Action") was a liberal political party in Greece. The party was founded in 2009 by Stefanos Manos and was led by former New Democracy member Theodoros Skylakakis. The party had no representation in the Hellenic Parliament or Europea ...
( el, Δράση) (Liberalism, Classical liberalism, Postnationalism, Decentralization, Economic liberalism) (2009–2019) * Drachmi Greek Democratic Movement Five Stars (Patriotic Socialism, eurosceptic) (2013–?) *
Ecologists of Greece Ecologist of Greece ( el, Οικολόγοι Ελλάδας) is a Greek political party based in Athens that was founded in 1988. It is led by Konstantinos Papanikolas. The party publishes the magazine ''Health and Ecology'' (''Υγεία - Οι ...
( el, Οικολόγοι Ελλάδας, Ο.Ε.) – Oikologoi Elladas, OE (Green conservative, Right-wing populist) (1988–?) *
Greek Left Greek Left (, Elliniki Aristera, abbreviated EAR) was a Greek political party. It emerged, in January 1987, from the split in the Communist Party of Greece (Interior) into the Communist Party of Greece (Interior)-Renewing Left and the Greek Left ...
( el, Ελληνική Αριστερά) (
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, Radicalism, (Democratic Socialist) (1987–1992) * Hellenic Front ( el, Ελληνικό Μέτωπο) – Elliniko Metopo (Nationalist, Rightist) (1994–2004) * Hellenic Women's Political Party ( el, Κόμμα Ελληνίδων Γυναικών) – Komma Ellinidon Ginaikon (Feminist) (?–?) *
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( el, Φιλελεύθερη Δημοκρατική Ένωση-Σοσιαλιστικό Κόμμα, Φ.Δ.Ε.-Σ.Κ.) (1974) *
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(Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) (1980–2012) * The Liberals ( el, Οι Φιλελεύθεροι) – Oi Fileleftheroi (Liberal) (1999–2004) * Movement of Free Citizens ( el, Κίνημα Ελευθέρων Πολιτών, Κ.Ε.Π.) – Kinima Eleftheron Politon, K.E.P. (Liberal, Liberal Conservative) (2001–2002) *
Movement for a United Communist Party of Greece The Movement for a United Communist Party of Greece ( el, Κίνηση για Ενιαίο ΚΚΕ) was a minor Greek political organisation. The movement was established in 1993 as the union of the pro-Albanian Organisation of Marxist-Leninist ...
( el, Κίνηση για Ενιαίο, ΚΚΕ) (Communist) (1993–1996) *
National Alignment National Alignment (EP, Greek: Εθνική Παράταξις (Ε.Π.), ''Ethniki Parataxis'') was a nationalist-conservative Greek political party that contested only the 1977 legislative election, winning 7% of the vote and five seats. It wa ...
( el, Εθνική Παράταξις, Ε.Π.)- Ethniki Parataxis, E.P. (Nationalist, Royalist) (1977) * National Democratic Union ( el, Εθνική Δημοκρατική Ένωσις) – Ethniki Dimokratiki Enosis (Rightist) (1974) * National Political Union ( el, Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις, Ε.Π.ΕΝ.) – Ethniki Politiki Enosis, E.P.EN. (Rightist, Nationalist) (1984–1996) * Organisation of Communists Marxists-Leninists of Greece ( el, Οργάνωση Κομμουνιστών Μαρξιστών-Λενινιστών Ελλάδας, ΟΚΜΛΕ) (Communist, Maoist) (1982–1993) *
Panathinaikos Movement The Panathinaikos Movement ( el, Παναθηναικό Κίνημα) is a Greek political party, founded in 2012. The Panathinaikos Movement is the first political and social political party in the history of the country, founded by people wit ...
( el, Παναθηναικό Κίνημα ΠΑΝ.ΚΙ)(2012–) * Panhellenic Macedonian Front ( el, Πανελλήνιο Μακεδονικό Μέτωπο, ΠΑ.Μ.ΜΕ.) (2009–?) *
Panhellenic Socialist Movement The Panhellenic Socialist Movement ( el, Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα, Panellínio Sosialistikó Kínima, ), known mostly by its acronym PASOK, (; , ) is a social-democratic political party in Greece. Until 2012, it ...
(Greek: ''Πανελλήνιο Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα'') – Panellínio Sosialistikó Kínima (Social Democratic, Centre-left) (1974-2022) * Party of Democratic Socialism ( el, Κόμμα του Δημοκρατικού Σοσιαλισμού, ΚΟΔΗΣΟ) – Komma tou Dimokratikou Sosialismou, KODISO (social democratic, democratic socialist) (1981–?) *
Party of Hellenism The Hellenism Party ( el, Κόμμα Ελληνισμού) was a Greek political party with a strongly nationalist platform, founded in 1981. Sotiris Sofianopoulos was the President of the Hellenism Party since its foundation. During the electio ...
( el, Κόμμα Ελληνισμού) – Komma Ellinismou (Nationalist, Populist) (1984–2004) *
Party of New Liberals The Party of New Liberals () was a shortly lived liberal political party in Greece. The party was founded by Constantine Mitsotakis in 1977. It took part in only one election, that of 1977, where it obtained 1.08% of the vote and two seats in th ...
( el, Kόμμα των Nεοφιλελευθέρων, K.N.) – Komma ton Neofileftheron, KN (Liberal, Liberal Conservative) (1977–1978) * Patriotic Alliance (Greek: ''Πατριωτική Συμμαχία'') – Patriotiki Symmachia, PATRI.S. (Nationalist, Far Right) (2004–2007) * Peoples Democratic Unity – LDE (1977) *
Political Spring Political Spring ( el, Πολιτική Άνοιξη, ''Politiki Anixi'') was a Greek conservative political party founded in June 1993 by Antonis Samaras. The party was formed after Antonis Samaras broke away from the governing New Democracy ...
( el, Πολιτική Άνοιξη) – POL.AN (Conservative, Nationalist) (1993–2004) * Popular Union of Bipartisan Social Groups ( el, Λαϊκές Ενώσεις Υπερκομματικών Κοινωνικών Ομάδων) – LEFKO (Populist) (1989–?) * Progress and Left Forces Alliance ( el, Συμμαχία Προοδευτικών και Αριστερών Δυνάμεων) (
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, Radicalism) (1977–1981) * Progressive Party ( el, Προοδευτικόν Κόμμα, Π.Κ.) – Proodeftikon Komma, PK (1928–1964, 1981) *
Front Line A front line (alternatively front-line or frontline) in military terminology is the position(s) closest to the area of conflict of an armed force's personnel and equipment, usually referring to land forces. When a front (an intentional or unin ...
( el, Πρώτη Γραμμή) – Proti Grammi (Nationalist) (1999–?) * Radical Left Front ( el, Μέτωπο Ριζοσπαστικής Αριστεράς) – ME.R.A. (Radical Left) (1999–2009) * Radical Movement of Social Democratic Alliance ( el, Ριζοσπαστική Κίνηση Σοσιαλδημοκρατικής Συμμαχίας) – RIKSSY (Social democracy) (2012–2013) *
Rainbow A rainbow is a meteorological phenomenon that is caused by reflection, refraction and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a spectrum of light appearing in the sky. It takes the form of a multicoloured circular arc. Rainbows c ...
( el, Ουράνιο Τόξο Ouránio Tóxo,
Slavic Macedonian Macedonians ( mk, Македонци, Makedonci) are a nation and a South Slavic ethnic group native to the region of Macedonia in Southeast Europe. They speak Macedonian, a South Slavic language. The large majority of Macedonians identif ...
: Виножито ''Vinožito'') * Reformers for Democracy and Development (Μεταρρυθμιστές της Αριστεράς για τη Δημοκρατία και την Ανάπτυξη) (2014–2019) * Republican Union ( el, Δημοκρατική Ένωσις, Δ.Ε.) – Dimokratiki Enosis, DE * Revolutionary Communist Party of Greece ( el, Επαναστατικό Κουμουνιστικό Κόμμα 'Ελλάδος) – Epanastatiko Koumounistiko Komma Ellados, EKKE (Communist) (1974) *
United Democratic Left The United Democratic Left (, ''Eniéa Dimokratikí Aristerá'' (EDA)) was a left-wing political party in Greece, active mostly before the Greek military junta of 1967–74. Foundation The party was founded in July 1951 by prominent center-left ...
( el, Ενιαία Δημοκρατική Αριστερά) – Eniaia Dimokratiki Aristera (
Democratic socialism Democratic socialism is a left-wing political philosophy that supports political democracy and some form of a socially owned economy, with a particular emphasis on economic democracy, workplace democracy, and workers' self-management within ...
,
Communism Communism (from Latin la, communis, lit=common, universal, label=none) is a far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology and current within the socialist movement whose goal is the establishment of a communist society, ...
,
Pacifism Pacifism is the opposition or resistance to war, militarism (including conscription and mandatory military service) or violence. Pacifists generally reject theories of Just War. The word ''pacifism'' was coined by the French peace camp ...
) (1951–1977) * United Left ( el, Ενωμένη Αριστερά) (
Communism Communism (from Latin la, communis, lit=common, universal, label=none) is a far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology and current within the socialist movement whose goal is the establishment of a communist society, ...
,
Democratic socialism Democratic socialism is a left-wing political philosophy that supports political democracy and some form of a socially owned economy, with a particular emphasis on economic democracy, workplace democracy, and workers' self-management within ...
,
Eurocommunism Eurocommunism, also referred to as democratic communism or neocommunism, was a trend in the 1970s and 1980s within various Western European communist parties which said they had developed a theory and practice of social transformation more rel ...
) (1974–1977) *
United Nationalist Movement United Nationalist Movement ( el, Ενιαίο Εθνικιστικό Κίνημα, ΕΝΕΚ) was a Greek far-right political party. The party was founded in 1979 by former members of the youth of National Alignment National Alignment (EP, Gr ...
( el, Ενιαίο Εθνικιστικό Κίνημα, ΕΝ.Ε.Κ.) – Eniaio Ethnikistiko Kinima, ENEK (Extreme Right, Nationalist) (1979–1989) * United Socialist Alignment of Greece ( el, Ενιαία Σοσιαλιστική Παράταξη Ελλάδας, Ε.Σ.Π.Ε.) – Eniaia Sosialistiki Parataxi Elladas (Socialist) (1984–1989) *
Golden Dawn Golden Dawn or The Golden Dawn may refer to: Organizations * Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, a nineteenth century magical order based in Britain ** The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, Inc., a modern revival founded in 1977 ** Open Source ...
( el, Λαϊκός Σύνδεσμος – Χρυσή Αυγή) – Laïkós Sýndesmos – Chrysí Avgí (Ultranationalism) (1993–2020, banned)


See also

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Politics of Greece Greece is a parliamentary representative democratic republic, where the President of Greece is the head of state and the Prime Minister of Greece is the head of government within a multi-party system. Legislative power is vested in both the gov ...


Further reading

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Here Are The Parties That Really Matter In Greece's Upcoming Election
via Bloomberg Politics. Retrieved 24 January 2015.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Political Parties In Greece
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Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders wi ...