
Editorial To Vima: The devil is in the details
Editorial To Vima: The devil is in the details The first opinion polls of 2023 are almost identical to the last polls of 2022, which were similar to those at the start of 2022. Does this noteworthy stability mean that the result of the election is foreordained? No, because we do not hold elections due […]
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The way forward for PASOK
The way forward for PASOK Public opinion polls show the picture as it is in that moment and the trends running through the electorate. For the socialist PASOK party, the picture so far is not very encouraging. Following the premature death of its former leader Fofi Gennimata and the public interest in the race for […]
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First poll in 2023: Difference ND-SYRIZA below 7%
In the first public opinion poll for 2023, the difference between ruling conservative New Democracy and main opposition party, left-wing SYRIZA has fallen below 7 percent, as the price hikes keep bothering the Greek public. According to ALCO conducte don behalf of Alpha TV, the difference between ND and SYRIZA is 6.9 points. A rise […]
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Δημοσκόπηση Opinion: Προβάδισμα 8,2% της ΝΔ έναντι του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ
Δημοσκόπηση Opinion: Προβάδισμα 8,2% της ΝΔ έναντι του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ Ισχυρό προβάδισμα συνεχίζει να διατηρεί η ΝΔ απέναντι στον ΣΥΡΙΖΑ, καθώς συγκεντρώνει, ως προς την πρόθεση ψήφου επί των έγκυρων ψηφοδελτίων, 34.2% έναντι 26% της αξιωματικής αντιπολίτευσης, διαφορά 8,2%, σύμφωνα με νέα δημοσκόπηση. Σε επαναληπτικές εκλογές το ποσοστό αυξάνεται στο 35%-36% πολύ κοντά στην αυτοδυναμία. Αναλυτικότερα, […]
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Privacy watchdog, Supreme Court clash
Privacy watchdog, Supreme Court clash The opinion of the Prosecutor of the Supreme Court Isidoros Dogiakos, which provides that under the new law in force, the Independent Authority for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE) no longer has the power to inform citizens whether their communications have been intercepted for national security reasons, caused the sharp […]
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Dilemmas at the ballot box
Dilemmas at the ballot box Opinion polls may be missing something. It would not be the first time, especially in their representation of the anti-systemic vote. However, let’s assume that their predictions are accurate when they show ruling New Democracy leading SYRIZA by a comfortable margin as the power of PASOK-KINAL remains stagnant. How can […]
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Constant challenges and public opinion polls
Constant challenges and public opinion polls Even though much has changed in Greece and the world in the past year, public opinion polls show ruling New Democracy maintaining a steady lead over SYRIZA, scoring more than 30% of voter intent as the lead opposition remains stuck at around 25% since the 2019 elections. The fluctuations […]
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Government monitors opinion polls for warning signs
Government monitors opinion polls for warning signs With elections, possibly two of them, looming in the first half of 2023, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his aides are closely following opinion polls for signs that ruling New Democracy’s lead might be weakening. In one of the latest batch of polls, opposition leader Alexis Tsipras, who […]
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Alco poll gives ND increased lead over SYRIZA
Alco poll gives ND increased lead over SYRIZA The latest opinion poll results unveiled this month has show ruling New Democracy (ND) increasing its lead over main opposition SYRIZA party, with the former preferred by 31.2 percent of respondents to 22.9 percent for the latter. The poll, by the Alco firm, was commissioned by an […]
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Public opinion is not enough
Public opinion is not enough Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias was justified in expressing his “happiness” in Parliament on Thursday, referring to a recent opinion poll which found that most Turks (64 percent) believe that there is no enmity between their country and Greece. “Turkish public opinion does not seem to buy the anti-Greek delirium that […]
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No gag onpress freedom
No gag onpress freedom Kathimerini runs opinion pieces that reflect a diverse set of views. Our commentators and cartoonists may disagree with each other or with the newspaper’s editorial line, which is expressed here in this column. Public reactions, regardless their motivations, will not make us impose limits on them. Criticism, harsh as it may […]
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Δημοσκόπηση Opinion Poll: Προβάδισμα με 9,3% για τη ΝΔ – Εκλογές στο τέλος της τετραετίας
Δημοσκόπηση Opinion Poll: Προβάδισμα με 9,3% για τη ΝΔ – Εκλογές στο τέλος της τετραετίας Στην Πανελλαδική Πολιτική έρευνα της OPINION POLL για την εφημερίδα tomanifesto που πραγματοποιήθηκε με την συμπλήρωση τριών ετών θητείας της κυβέρνησης, η ΝΔ έχει προβάδισμα 9,3% έναντι του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ. Η δημοσκόπηση πραγματοποιήθηκε μετά την παρέμβαση του πρωθυπουργού Κυριάκου Μητσοτάκη που […]
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L’ Opinion: Η Τουρκία απαιτεί αλλαγή νομοθεσίας από τη Σουηδία
L’ Opinion: Η Τουρκία απαιτεί αλλαγή νομοθεσίας από τη Σουηδία Ο Τούρκος πρέσβης στη Γαλλία, Αλί Ορναρέρ, σύμφωνα με την γαλλική εφημερίδα L Opinion, κάνει λόγο για «υπερβολική επιείκεια» και «συνενοχή» της Σουηδίας απέναντι στο PKK, που θεωρείται «τρομοκρατική οργάνωση» από την ΕΕ, αλλά και απέναντι στο συριακό παράρτημά του, το PYD (Κόμμα Δημοκρατικής Ένωσης), […]
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Opinion: Inflation “feeds” the real estate market
Opinion: Inflation “feeds” the real estate market One of the main savings tools of Greek depositors since the country entered the eurozone is being abolished. We are talking about time deposits, which according to the banks, after the reduction of their yields to a little over 0%, no longer have a reason to exist. This […]
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Iliopoulos: The real opinion poll is that most can’t make it through the month
Iliopoulos: The real opinion poll is that most can’t make it through the month “With the Mitsotakis government, the situation is constantly getting worse and the real opinion poll, which nobody can dispute, is that a majority of citizens can’t make it through the month,” main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance spokesperson Nasos Iliopoulos said in an […]
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Greek security concerns and public opinion amid the war in Ukraine
Greek security concerns and public opinion amid the war in Ukraine Greece, as Prime Minister Mitsotakis made clear in the US last week, has taken a clear and decidedly pro-Western policy after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, offering not only humanitarian aid but also arms to Ukraine. Recent polls, however, show that everyday Greeks remain wary […]
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Early elections, a best-selling narrative
Early elections, a best-selling narrative Asked in the Pulse opinion poll released on Thursday when they believe the next national elections should be held, 46 percent of respondents said “by the end of 2023, around the end of the government’s term,” which is also in agreement with the prime minister’s statements. Meanwhile, 41 percent said […]
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Latest opinion poll shows heightened concern by Greek citizens over econ situation
Latest opinion poll shows heightened concern by Greek citizens over econ situation Greek citizens’ concerns over their economic situation, inflation and unemployment have significantly increased, according to a latest opinion poll in the country, which was presented on Wednesday evening on the prime-time newscast of Mega channel. Results of the poll also showed noteworthy loss […]
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Majority of respondents in opinion poll in Greece say transfer of weapons to Ukraine will negatively affect country’s position
Majority of respondents in opinion poll in Greece say transfer of weapons to Ukraine will negatively affect country’s position Results of a latest opinion poll in Greece show the public’s concern over Greek-Turkish relations due to the invasion in Ukraine, with six out of 10 also saying they believe the transfer of weaponry from the […]
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Experts welcome Mitsotakis’ measures
Experts welcome Mitsotakis’ measures Analysts and economists have a favorable opinion of the financial measures Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on September 11 at the Thessaloniki International Fair. They tell Kathimerini the tax breaks are targeted to boost growth and investments, without threatening fiscal stability, especially in the current environment where the rules are more […]
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Opinion – Let’s talk about forests this winter
Opinion – Let’s talk about forests this winter Whenever we have a spate of forest fires, the issue of forest protection and forest firefighting comes back to the fore. Texts are written, proposals are submitted, the opinion of experts is sought, government initiatives are announced, the pages of newspapers and the internet are filled with […]
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Έρευνα Opinion Poll: Προβάδισμα 17,4% για τη ΝΔ – Κυριαρχία Μητσοτάκη έναντι Τσίπρα – Σε σωστή κατεύθυνση η χώρα λέει το 53%
Έρευνα Opinion Poll: Προβάδισμα 17,4% για τη ΝΔ – Κυριαρχία Μητσοτάκη έναντι Τσίπρα – Σε σωστή κατεύθυνση η χώρα λέει το 53% Ο γρήγορος ρυθμός με τον οποίο διεξάγεται το πρόγραμμα εμβολιασμών, η σταδιακή επιστροφή στην κανονικότητα με το άνοιγμα των δραστηριοτήτων και η επακόλουθη αισιοδοξία που δημιουργείται για την επόμενη ημέρα στην οικονομία αποτελούν […]
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ND enjoys 14%-point lead over SYRIZA in latest Metron Analysis opinion poll
ND enjoys 14%-point lead over SYRIZA in latest Metron Analysis opinion poll Ruling New Democracy (ND) party continued to field a comfortable lead over main opposition SYRIZA, as seen in the latest Metron Analysis opinion poll presented on Wednesday’s prime-time newscast of Greek broadcaster Mega. Respondents in the poll preferred center-right ND by 34 percent, […]
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