Early parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 5 November 1989.[ 1] New Democracy party of Konstantinos Mitsotakis emerged as the largest party in Parliament, defeating PASOK of Andreas Papandreou . However, as in June 1989, Mitsotakis was unable to form a government since his party had failed to win a majority of seats.
November 1989 Greek legislative election
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Konstantinos Mitsotakis
Andreas Papandreou
Charilaos Florakis
Party
ND
PASOK
Synaspismos
Last election
44.28%, 145 seats
39.13%, 125 seats
13.13%, 28 seats
Seats won
148
128
21
Seat change
Popular vote
3,093,055
2,723,739
734,552
Percentage
46.19%
40.67%
10.97%
Swing
Fourth party
Fifth party
Sixth party
Leader
Dimitris Chatzhpanagiotou
Sadik Achmet
Achmet Faikoglu
Party
OE
Trust
Fate
Last election
–
0.38%, 1 seat
0.14%, 0 seats
Seats won
1
1
1
Seat change
New
Popular vote
39,130
26,012
10,971
Percentage
0.58%
0.39%
0.16%
Swing
New
Party Votes % Seats +/– New Democracy 3,093,055 46.19 148 +3 PASOK 2,723,739 40.67 128 +3 Synaspismos 734,552 10.97 21 –7 Alternative Ecologists 39,130 0.58 1 New Trust 26,012 0.39 1 0 Left Initiative of Communist Radical Ecologists (AKOA –EKKE ) 13,461 0.20 0 New Kollatos–Independent Political Movement–Ecologic–Hellenic 13,058 0.19 0 New Fate 10,971 0.16 1 +1 Ecologists of Greece 10,223 0.15 0 New Liberal Party 5,125 0.08 0 0 Popular Unions of Bipartisan Social Groups 4,410 0.07 0 New Communist Party of Greece (Marxist–Leninist) 3,188 0.05 0 0 Fighting Socialist Party of Greece 1,602 0.02 0 0 Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Greece 1,422 0.02 0 0 Labour Anti-Imperialistic Front 1,384 0.02 0 0 Self-Governed Movement of Labour Politics 1,259 0.02 0 0 Workers Revolutionary Party – Trotskyists 1,104 0.02 0 New Olympic Party 840 0.01 0 0 Organization for the Reconstruction of the Communist Party of Greece 614 0.01 0 0 National Front of National Fighters 99 0.00 0 New Independent Party of Democratic Revival 61 0.00 0 New Hellenists Party 53 0.00 0 New Greens Ecological Party of Greece–Hellenic Alternative Green Movement 46 0.00 0 New Olympic Democracy 32 0.00 0 0 Revolutionary-Popular Executive Committee "Care" 22 0.00 0 New Independent Social Democratic Revival 21 0.00 0 0 Humanism and Peace Party 15 0.00 0 New Regional Civic Development 12 0.00 0 New Hellenic Social Democratic Revolutionary Liberation Front "Spartacus" 9 0.00 0 New Movement of Non-Privileged 4 0.00 0 New Hellenic European Party 3 0.00 0 New Self-Respect 2 0.00 0 New Hellenic European Party 1984 1 0.00 0 New Independents 11,563 0.17 0 0 Total 6,697,092 100.00 300 0 Valid votes 6,697,092 98.50 Invalid/blank votes 101,917 1.50 Total votes 6,799,009 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 8,425,212 80.70 Source: Nohlen & Stöver
