1961 Greek Parliamentary Election

29 October 1961 · Civil war and its long shadow · 300 seats, 151 for a majority

National Radical Union finished first with 176 of 300 seats on 50.8% of the vote. Turnout 81.6%.

Prime Minister before

Konstantinos Karamanlis

ERE

Prime Minister (continued)

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Largest force

National Radical Union

176 of 300 seats

Turnout

81.6%

The result

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National Radical Union

50.8% of votes · +5 seats

176

seats

Centre Union–Progressive Party

33.7% of votes · +54 seats

100

seats

All-Democratic Agricultural Front

14.6% of votes · -36 seats

seats

List of Independents

0.9% of votes · 0 seats

seats


National Radical Union	—	176	+5	2,347,824	50.8%	—
Centre Union–Progressive Party	—	100	+54	1,555,442	33.7%	—
All-Democratic Agricultural Front	—	24	-36	675,867	14.6%	—
List of Independents	—	0	0	41,550	0.9%	—