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Macedonian Press Agency: News in English, 2004-06-13Macedonian Press Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Macedonian Press Agency at http://www.mpa.gr and http://www.hri.org/MPA.MACEDONIAN PRESS AGENCY Thessaloniki, June 13, 2004 SECTIONS
NEWS HEADLINES[A] NATIONAL NEWS[B] INTERNATIONAL NEWS[A] NATIONAL NEWSAccording to the state-run television exit polls, New Democracy will get 43% of the votes with a minus-plus variation of 1.5%, PASOK will get 33% with a minus-plus variation of 1.5%, the Communist Party will receive 9.2% of the votes with a minus-plus va riation of 0.8%, Coalition of the Left 4.8% with a minus-plus variation of 0.8% and LAOS 3.5% with a minus-plus variation of 0.5%. It is predicted that New Democracy will elect 11 Euro-deputies, PASOK 8, the Communist Party 2, Coalition of the Left 1 and LAOS also 1 Euro-deputy. According to the exit poll conducted by the company Kapa Research on behalf of state-run television channel NET, New Democrcay gets 41.5%-44.5%, PASOK 31.5%-34.5%, the Communist Party 8.5%-10%, Coalition of the Left 4%-5.5% and LAOS 3%-4%. According to the exit poll by the company Opinion held on behalf of the televison channel MEGA, New Democracy gets 41.5%-43.5%, PASOK 33.5%-36%, the Communist Party appears strengthened compared to the state Parliament elections in march and gets 9%-10.5 %, Coalition of the Left 4.5%-5.5%, LAOS 3%-4% and the rest political parties 4%-5%. Among the rest political parties, the Women for another Europe gets about 1%. The MRB exit poll conducted on behalf of the television channel ALPHA, gives to New Democracy 42.8%-45.2%, PASOK 34.8%-36.6%, the Communist Party 7.6%-8.8%, Coalition of the Left 3.8%-4.8%, LAOS 2.8%-3.6% and the rest political parties get 3.5%-4.5%. Based on the Metron Analysis exit poll held on behalf of ANT1 television channel, New Democracy gets 41.2%-44.2%, PASOK 34.3%-37.3%, the Communist Party 8.6%-10.2%, Coalition of the Left 4%-5% and LAOS 3.3%-4.3%. All the rest political parties get the sa me percentage with LAOS. According to the STAR Channel exit poll, New Democracy gets between 42% and 44%, PASOK 32.5%-34.5%, the Communist Party 8.5%-9.5%, Coalition of the Left 4%-4.8% and LAOS 2.8%-3.5%. Based on the ALCO exit poll on behalf of ALTER televison channel, New Democracy gets 41.5%-44.5%, PASOK 34.3%-37.3%, the Communist Party 8%-9.4%, Coalition of the Left 4.4%-5.4% and LAOS 3.4%-4.4%. In Greece, as in all the EU countries, voters await for the official results to come out to find out if the parties they support will be represented in the European Parliament. The official results will be out at 11pm this evening across Europe. PASOK's percentage is expected to be around 34.3% with 8-9 seats in the European Parliament, while the Communist Party will get around 9.5% and 2-3 seats. Coalition of the Left is expected to get around 4.5% of the vote and 1 seat and LAOS will be around 4.2% also securing 1 seat in the European Parliament. [B] INTERNATIONAL NEWSThe above were predicted by the Brussels-based Center for European Political Studies (CEPS) according to a research conducted in all the EU member-states. Based on the research, the European People's Party is expected to get around 38%, while the European Socialists will be under 30%. Macedonian Press Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |