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Athens News Agency: News in English, 06-10-15
CONTENTS
[01] First exit polls after voting ends in local elections
[01] First exit polls after voting ends in local elections
The first exit polls were released shortly after 1900 hours on Sunday
when nationwide balloting in local elections came to an end.
Tipped to win their posts in the first round of voting are the three
top candidates for Athens, Piraeus and Thessaloniki mayor; and the
leading contenders for Athens-Piraeus supra-prefect and Thessaloniki
prefect.
No second round of voting is expected for the five key positions, on
the basis of the exit polls.
According to a poll commissioned by NET state television, voting went
as follows for the Athens-Piraeus Supra-Prefect:
Aryiris Dinopoulos, 31.5-34.4% (backed by the ruling New Democracy
party)
Fofi Yennimata, 44.1-47.1% (backed by main opposition PASOK)
Yiorgos Mavrikos, 8.4-11.4% (backed by the Communist Party of Greece)
Yiorgos Panousis, 3.9-5.9% (backed by the Coalition of the Left,
Movements and Ecology)
For Thessaloniki Prefect:
Panayiotis Psomiadis, 49.5-52.5% (backed by the ruling New Democracy
party)
Voula Patoulidou, 31-34% (backed by main opposition PASOK)
G Ziogas, 4-6% (backed by the Communist Party of Greece)
S Plomaritis, 3-5% (backed by the Coalition of the Left, Movements
and Ecology)
For Athens Mayor:
Nikitas Kaklamanis, 44.8-47.8% (backed by the ruling New Democracy
party)
Kostas Skandalidis, 28.3-31.3% (backed by main opposition PASOK)
Spyros Halvatzis, 6.5-8.5% (backed by the Communist Party of Greece)
Alexis Tsipras, 10.5-13.5% (backed by the Coalition of the Left,
Movements and Ecology)
For Piraeus Mayor:
Christos Agrapidis, 34.1-37.1% (backed by the ruling New Democracy
party)
Panayotis Fassoulas, 44.2-47.2% (backed by main opposition PASOK)
E Pantelakis, 4.8-6.8% (backed by the Communist Party of Greece)
T Dritsas, 3.6-5.6% (backed by the Coalition of the Left, Movements
and Ecology)
For Thessaloniki Mayor:
Vassilis Papayeoryopoulos, 42-45% (backed by the ruling New Democracy
party)
C Arapoglou, 22.6-25.6% (backed by main opposition PASOK)
A Sahinis, 4.4-6.4% (backed by the Communist Party of Greece)
A Kourakis, 3.6-5.6% (backed by the Coalition of the Left, Movements
and Ecology)
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