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Conservative Democratic Party (Greece)
The Conservative Democratic Party ( el, Κόμμα Συντηρητικών Δημοκρατικών) was a political party in Greece in the 1920s and 1930s led by Andreas Michalakopoulos. History The party first contested national elections in 1928,Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p835 winning five seats in the parliamentary elections A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ... with 1.6% of the vote.Nohlen & Stöver, p840 The party also won five seats in the Senate elections the following year. The 1932 elections saw the party lose all its seats in both the Vouli and the Senate. Although, it regained two seats in the Vouli in the 1933 elections, the party did not contest any further elections. References {{Greek politic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the northeast. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basin, featuring thousands of islands. The country consists of nine traditional geographic regions, and has a population of approximately 10.4 million. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras. Greece is considered the cradle of Western civilization, being the birthplace of democracy, Western philosophy, Western literature, historiography, political science, major scientific and mathematical p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Michalakopoulos
Andreas Michalakopoulos ( el, Ανδρέας Μιχαλακόπουλος; 17 May 1876, in Patras – 7 March 1938, in Athens) was an important liberal politician in the inter-war period who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 7 October 1924 to 26 June 1925. He was a senior member of the Liberal Party and a close associate of its founder, the Greek statesman Eleftherios Venizelos, for more than 20 years. With Venizelos he participated in the negotiations for the international treaties of Sèvres and Lausanne, and co-signed as Foreign Minister the Greek-Turkish Friendship Convention (also known as the Treaty of Ankara) on 30 October 1930. He held important posts in several governments led by Eleftherios Venizelos, Alexandros Zaimis and Konstantinos Tsaldaris; Foreign Minister (1928–33), Minister for Economy (1912–916), Minister for Agriculture (1917–1918, 1920), Minister for Military Affairs (1918). Opposed to the military dictatorship of Ioannis Metaxas, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dieter Nohlen
Dieter Nohlen (born 6 November 1939) is a German academic and political scientist. He currently holds the position of Emeritus Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Heidelberg. An expert on electoral systems and political development, he has published several books. IDEA Bibliography Books published by Nohlen include: *''Electoral systems of the world'' (in German, 1978) *''Lexicon of politics'' (seven volumes) *''Elections and Electoral Systems'' (1996) *''Elections in Africa: A Data Handbook'' (1999 with Michael Krennerich and Bernhard Thibaut) *''Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook'' (2001 with and Christof Hartmann) ** ''Volume 2: South East Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific'' (2002), *''Vo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 Greek Legislative Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 19 August 1928.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p829 The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 178 of the 250 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p858 Background The Venizelists entered the elections as a coalition of five "parties of the liberals" under the leadership of Eleftherios Venizelos. These parties were the Democratic Union (later the Agricultural and Labour Party) under the leadership of Alexandros Papanastasiou, the National Democratic Party led by Georgios Kondylis, the Conservative Democratic Party under Andreas Michalakopoulos and the Progressive Union under the leadership of Konstantinos Zavitsanos. Because he wanted to follow an independent line from Venizelos, Georgios Kafantaris together with some personal friends and various dissatisfied liberals founded the Progressive Party. The anti- Venizelist movement went into the elections divided as the People's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 Greek Senate Election
Senate elections were held in Greece on 21 April 1929.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p830 The Senate was a new institution introduced with the Greek Constitution of 1927 and these were the first elections for it. The result was a victory for the Liberal Party, which won 64 of the 92 directly-elected seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p863 It was regarded as a public approval of the policies of Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos. Results References {{Greek elections Parliamentary elections in Greece Greece 1929 in Greece 1920s in Greek politics Eleftherios Venizelos Election 1929 History of Greece (1924–1941) 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 with ... Election and referendum articles with incomplete results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1932 Greek Legislative Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 25 September 1932.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p830 All 250 seats in the Lower House of the Greek Parliament, the Chamber of Deputies, were elected, as well as one-third of the seats in the Senate. The outcome was an ambivalent result for the two biggest parties, the Liberal Party of Eleftherios Venizelos and the People's Party. The People's Party received a plurality of votes in the Chamber of Deputies elections, but won fewer seats than the Liberal Party.Nohlen & Stöver, pp841-858 The Liberals also won the most seats in the Senate. These were the last elections for the Senate, as it was abolished in 1935. Results Chamber of Deputies Senate References {{Greek elections Parliamentary elections in Greece Greece Legislative election 1930s in Greek politics Election 1932 History of Greece (1924–1941) Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1933 Greek Legislative Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 5 March 1933.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p830 The pro-monarchist People's Party emerged as the largest party, winning 118 of the 248 seats in Parliament, ending the predominance of Eleftherios Venizelos Eleftherios Kyriakou Venizelos ( el, Ελευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος, translit=Elefthérios Kyriákou Venizélos, ; – 18 March 1936) was a Greek statesman and a prominent leader of the Greek national liberation movem ...' Liberal Party. The results triggered an attempted coup by Venizelist officers. A military emergency government under Alexandros Othonaios was instituted which suppressed the revolt, and was succeeded by a People's Party cabinet under Panagis Tsaldaris on 10 March.Nohlen & Stöver, p869 Results References {{Greek elections Parliamentary elections in Greece Greece Legislative election 1930s in Greek politics History of Gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defunct Political Parties In Greece
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