Anna Diamantopoulou
Androulakis and Doukas in the second round after the night of thriller in PASOK – The possible debate and the “bets” of the candidates
PASOK is entering the most difficult and final phase of the leadership contest after a first round that turned into a thriller before the duo was determined to face off in the second round.
PASOK leadership up for grabs
After a nail-biting first round in PASOK's leadership elections, it was decided that incumbent leader Nikos Androulakis will face off against Athens Mayor Haris Doukas in next Sunday's runoff.
Doukas secured second place over MP and former minister Pavlos Geroulanos by a razor-thin margin of just 858 votes, according to final results published Monday morning.
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New Democracy: How Maximou saw PASOK’s electoral thriller – The analysis for the second round
Kyriakos Mitsotakis is used to sleeping early, as he wakes up early in the morning. Last night’s thriller night against the backdrop of the PASOK elections could have upset the prime minister’s habit, but around midnight Charis Doukas “locked in” his second-round appearance against Pavlos Geroulanos and the prime minister turned off the TV.
Analysis of the PASOK elections: The party won, the candidates lost
With Androulakis’ re-election to the leadership almost certain after the first-round election results, PASOK had only a gain of 31,000 members and friends yesterday, as turnout once again rose to just over 300,000 citizens, up from 272,000 in 2021 and 400,000 in 2015 for ND.
PASOK leadership to be decided in runoff
Current leader Nikos Androulakis and Athens mayor Haris Doukas will compete for the leadership of the socialist PASOK party next Sunday.
In a close first round contest Sunday, Androulakis came out on top with 29.64% of the votes, with Doukas edging MP and former minister Pavlos Yeroulanos, 21.41% to 21.12%, for second place.
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Androulakis topping PASOK leadership contest; battle for 2nd place
Turnout in the PASOK leadership contest has exceeded 300,000, higher than in the previous election in 2021.
With 90% of precincts reporting, current leader Nikos Androulakis is leading, with 30.63%. Mayor of Athens Haris Doukas is in second place (21.69%), narrowly leading MP Pavlos Yeroulanos (20.91%) and former MP and European Commissioner Anna Diamantopoulou (19.07%).
PASOK leadership elections underway across Greece
The leadership race for the opposition socialist PASOK party went underway Sunday, with voting starting at 7 a.m. at 950 polling stations across Greece.
Polls close at 7 p.m., although voting may be extended if turnout is high, especially in Athens and Thessaloniki.
More than 167,814 citizens had voted by 2 p.m.
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PASOK: A four-way race in the elections – Everything is open for the second round pair, what the latest polls revealed
A state of alert has been declared at the headquarters of the six candidates for the leadership of PASOK as the polls will open in just a few hours – tomorrow, Sunday, at 7 a.m.
Two Polls, Two Realities: Battle for PASOK Leadership Takes Shape
The upcoming PASOK leadership elections are becoming increasingly unpredictable, with two major polls offering differing perspectives just before the first round of voting. In a survey by Pulse, the contest appears wide open, with differences between the leading candidates within the margin of error.
Watch Highlights from Anna Diamantopoulou’s Central Pre-Election Rally in Athens
The intra-party race in PASOK has entered the final stretch with the movement’s presidential candidates making their keynote speeches as the first election Sunday of October 6 approaches.
Anna Diamantopoulou is currently presenting her plan for the necessary changes in the country and the “next day” of PASOK, speaking at her main pre-election event in Athens.