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Greece 1993 parliamentary election

What was the result of the 1993 parliamentary election in Greece?

PASOK won 170 of 300 seats with 47.1% of the vote. 79.2% of registered voters cast a ballot.

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  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : PASOK won 170 of 300 seats with 47.1% of the vote; 79.2% of registered voters cast a ballot, unchanged on 1990.

  • PASOK 170 +47 seats 47.1% +8.5 points
  • New Democracy 111 −39 seats 39.3% −7.6 points
  • Political Spring 10 4.9%
  • Communist Party of Greece 9 4.5%
  • Synaspismos 0 −19 seats 2.9% −7.4 points
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Greece 1990 parliamentary election, party by party.

151 of 300 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 47.1%

    Share of the vote won by PASOK

    PASOK won 170 of 300 seats. A majority needs 151.

  2. +47 seats

    Seats gained by PASOK

    The largest gain in seats compared with 1990. New Democracy lost 39 seats.

  3. 79.2%

    Voter turnout

    Unchanged on 1990.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
PASOK170+4747.1+8.53,235,017
New Democracy111−3939.3−7.62,711,737
Political Spring104.9336,460
Communist Party of Greece94.5313,001
Synaspismos0−192.9−7.4202,887

± is the change against the Greece 1990 parliamentary election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • PASOK 3,235,017
  • New Democracy 2,711,737
  • Political Spring 336,460
  • Communist Party of Greece 313,001
  • Synaspismos 202,887

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

How many people voted?

79.2% of the 8,861,833 registered voters cast a ballot (7,019,925 ballots), unchanged on 1990. 6,900,311 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1974.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • PASOK47.1% of votes56.7% of seats
  • New Democracy39.3% of votes37.0% of seats
  • Political Spring4.9% of votes3.3% of seats
  • Communist Party of Greece4.5% of votes3.0% of seats
  • Synaspismos2.9% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 7.4 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.6 by votes and 2.2 by seats; PASOK led New Democracy by 7.8 points of the vote.

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