Progressive Union

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The Progressive Union (Greek: Κόμμα Προοδευτικής Ενώσεως) was a political party in Greece in the 1920s and 1930s.

History

The party first contested national elections in 1928,^[1] winning five seats in the parliamentary elections with 1.3% of the vote.^[2] In the Senate elections the following year the party won two seats, but did not contest any further elections.^[1]

References

1 2 Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p835 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
↑ Nohlen & Stöver, p840

Political parties in Greece

Hellenic Parliament (300)

Syriza (144 incl. Ecologist Greens)
New Democracy (75)
Golden Dawn (18)
Democratic Coalition (16 incl. PASOK, Democratic Left)
Communist Party of Greece (15)
The River (8, incl. Reformers for Democracy and Development)
Independent Greeks (9)
Union of Centrists (8)
Independent (7)

European Parliament (21 of 751)

Syriza (GUE/NGL, 5)
New Democracy (EPP, 5)
Golden Dawn (Non-Inscrits, 3)
Olive Tree (S&D, 2)
The River (S&D, 2)
Communist Party of Greece (Non-Inscrits, 2)
Independent (ECR, 1)
Popular Unity (GUE/NGL, 1)

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