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Center-Right Party Dominates Greek Election

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Final results and number of parliamentary seats won by each party in the general election of May 6, 2012. The results were announced late Monday by the Interior Ministry.

Under the country's election law, the first party receives a bonus of 50 seats in the 300-member parliament.

New Democracy — 18.85 percent, 1,192,054 votes, 108 seats.

Radical Left Coalition — 16.78 percent, 1,061,265 votes, 52 seats.

Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement — 13.18 percent, 833,529 votes, 41 seats.

Independent Greeks — 10.60 percent, 670,596 votes, 33 seats.

Greek Communist Party — 8.48 percent, 536,072 votes, 26 seats.

Golden Dawn — 6.97 percent, 440,894 votes, 21 seats.

Democratic Left — 6.11 percent, 386,116 votes, 19 seats.


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