Yanis Varoufakis
Poll projection shows ND leading 11 pct over SYRIZA
Ahead of Greece's general election on July 7, main opposition New Democracy maintains an 11 percent lead over ruling SYRIZA, according to a survey by Opinion Poll published on Thursday.
New poll puts ND lead at 9.8 pct versus SYRIZA
Center-right New Democracy held on to a 9.8 percent point lead over incumbent SYRIZA in a public opinion poll ahead of the general election on July 7.
ND got 34.4 percent of the vote, ahead of SYRIZA's 24.6 percent, according to the Marc poll conducted for Proto Thema newspaper over the weekend.
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Poll: ND lead over ruling SYRIZA still at 8.5 points
Center-right New Democracy held on to an 8.5 percent point lead over the incumbent leftists in a public opinion poll ahead of the general election on July 7.
ND got 34.5 percent of valid votes, ahead of SYRIZA's 26 percent, according to the Pulse poll conducted for Skai TV Thursday.
ND maintains wide lead over SYRIZA a month ahead of elections
Exactly a month before the national elections, a Metron Analysis poll published Friday places the main opposition New Democracy (ND) 7.7 percentage points ahead of ruling SYRIZA.
Varoufakis: ‘It’s time for adults in the room’
Yanis Varoufakis, leader of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25), on Wednesday attacked Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for suggesting during an interview with ERT state broadcaster Tuesday that his ex finance minister was ready to cooperate with his nemesis, ex German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble.
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SYRIZA’s class warfare did not pay off
The reasons that led to ruling SYRIZA's big defeat in the European and local elections are numerous.
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ND leads SYRIZA by 9 percentage points in general election poll
Even as SYRIZA confronted a New Democracy landslide in 2 June local election run-offs, a poll on voter intention in the 7 July general election had the ruling party trailing ND by nine percentage points, nearly the identical spread between the two top parties as in the 26 May European Parliament election.
Varoufakis attributes SYRIZA losses to 'inconsistencies of last 4 years'
Commenting on the losses suffered by leftist SYRIZA in Sunday's local and regional authority runoffs, former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis attributed it to "inconsistencies" in its stances.
"SYRIZA never had deep roots in local government. But it chiefly paid for the inconsistencies of the past four years," Varoufakis told Skai.
No MEP seat for Diem25
Former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis put on a brave face after marginally failing to secure a seat in the European Parliament with his Diem25 party.
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No MEP seat for MeRA25
Former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis put on a brave face after marginally failing to secure a seat in the European Parliament with his MeRA25 party.
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