ND on course for landslide victory, exit poll shows

Conservative opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis is on course to win Greece's snap elections with a double-digit margine, the first since the nation emerged from three successive international bailouts, results of a nationwide exit poll showed Sunday.

The poll predicted that New Democracy would win between 38 percent and 42 percent, while the SYRIZA leftists, who have been in power since 2015, were projected to garner between 26.5 percent and 30.5 percent.

According to the exit poll - which was conducted on behalf of all Greek broadcasters, including state-run ERT - the center-left Movement for Change (KINAL) alliance would get between 6 and 8 percent, ahead of the Greek Communist Party (KKE), which is projected to win between 5 and 7 percent.

Neo-fascist Golden Dawn was seen collecting between 2.8 percent and 4.8 percent of the vote, while MeRA25, the anti...

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