1996 Greek Parliamentary Election
22 September 1996 · Metapolitefsi · 300 seats, 151 for a majority
PASOK finished first with 162 of 300 seats on 41.5% of the vote. Turnout 76.3%.
Prime Minister before
Costas Simitis
PASOK
Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
PASOK
162 of 300 seats
Turnout
76.3%
The result
| Share of the Hellenic Parliament | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASOK | — | 162 | -8 | 2,814,779 | 41.5% | — | |
| New Democracy | — | 108 | -3 | 2,586,089 | 38.1% | — | |
| Communist Party of Greece | — | 11 | +2 | 380,046 | 5.6% | — | |
| Synaspismos | — | 10 | +10 | 347,236 | 5.1% | — | |
| Democratic Social Movement | — | 9 | — | 300,954 | 4.4% | — | |
| Political Spring | — | 0 | -10 | 199,686 | 2.9% | — | |
| Union of Centrists | — | 0 | 0 | 48,659 | 0.7% | — | |
| Union of Ecologists | — | 0 | 0 | 19,931 | 0.3% | — | |
| Party of Greek Hunters | — | 0 | 0 | 17,472 | 0.3% | — | |
| National Party – National Political Union | — | 0 | 0 | 16,495 | 0.2% | — | |
| Party of Hellenism | — | 0 | — | 12,216 | 0.2% | — | |
| Left Struggle | — | 0 | 0 | 10,416 | 0.1% | — | |
| Alternative Ecologists | — | 0 | — | 5,708 | 0.1% | — | |
| Golden Dawn | — | 0 | — | 4,537 | 0.1% | — | |
| Ecologists of Greece | — | 0 | 0 | 4,138 | 0.1% | — | |
| Marxist–Leninist Communist Party of Greece | — | 0 | — | 4,019 | 0.1% | — | |
| Organization for the Reconstruction of the KKE – Rainbow | — | 0 | 0 | 3,534 | 0.1% | — | |
| Pensioners-Labourers-Farmers-Youth Alliance | — | 0 | — | 2,519 | 0.0% | — | |
| Fighting Socialist Party of Greece | — | 0 | 0 | 2,113 | 0.0% | — | |
| Olympic Party | — | 0 | 0 | 1,614 | 0.0% | — | |
| Party of Greek Workers | — | 0 | — | 238 | 0.0% | — | |
| Greek Orthodox National Popular Revolutionary Party | — | 0 | — | 163 | 0.0% | — | |
| Christopistía | — | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0.0% | — | |
| Free Democracy | — | 0 | — | 64 | 0.0% | — | |
| Hellenic White Movement of Contemporary Ideology | — | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0.0% | — | |
| Panhellenic Orthodox Democratic Movement | — | 0 | — | 42 | 0.0% | — | |
| Labour Class | — | 0 | — | 31 | 0.0% | — | |
| Human Rights Party | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0% | — | |
| Party of Responsible Citizens | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | — | |
| Hellenic European Party | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | — | |
| Independents | — | 0 | 0 | 611 | 0.0% | — |