GREEK REPUBLIC BOULE ELECTIONS OF 10 APRIL 2000 ==================================================================== NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ==================================================================== Greek electoral law requires that the party winning a plurity of votes be awarded a majority of seats in the Boule. This involves some distortion of the proportionality of the result, as shown in the following table. Parties must poll 3% of the national vote to gain representation. Votes and seats are compared with those gained in the 1996 elections. GREECE 9,373,439 voters, 7,027,007 (75.0%) voted ==================================================================== Party votes % change seats -------------------------------------------------------------------- Coalition of Left (Synaspismos) 219,918 03.20 (-01.92) 6 (-4) Communist Party (KKE) 379,517 05.53 (-00.08) 11 Democratic Social Mvt (DIKKI) 184,586 02.69 (-01.74) - (-8) New Democracy (ND) 2,935,242 42.73 (+04.61) 126 (+23) Pan-Hellenic Socialist (PASOK) 3,007,947 43.79 (+02.30) 157 (-4) Others 141,274 02.07 (-00.22) - (-7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 158,523 (02.2%) void 6,868,484 300 --------------------------------------------------------------------