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MPA NEWS IN BRIEF (96/10/04)
BRIEF GREEK NEWS IN ENGLISH BY MACEDONIAN PRESS AGENCY
Thessaloniki, October 4, 1996
MILTIADES EVERT RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT OF MAIN OPPOSITION
NEW DEMOCRACY
Athens, October 4 (M.P.A.)
Miltiades Evert, was re-elected President of
Greece's main opposition party New Democracy this
morning.
Mr. Evert garnered 103 votes, while his opponent
George Souflias earned 84 votes. There were three blank
ballots cast and one spoilt. The re-elected President had
resigned after the party's defeat in the general
elections of September 22. He submitted his candidacy one
week later.
Mr. Evert is the sixth in line President of New
Democracy, since the party's founding 22 years ago.
Complete archives of the Macedonian Press Agency bulletins are available
on the MPA Home Page at http://www.mpa.gr/ and on the U.S. mirror at
http://www.hri.org/MPA/
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