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Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 5 March 1950. [1] The People's Party emerged as the largest party in Parliament, winning 62 of the 250 seats. [2]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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People's Party | 317,312 | 18.79 | 62 | |
Liberal Party | 291,083 | 17.24 | 56 | |
National Progressive Center Union [a] | 277,739 | 16.45 | 45 | |
Georgios Papandreou Party | 180,185 | 10.67 | 35 | |
Democratic Alignment | 163,824 | 9.70 | 18 | |
Politically Independent Alignment | 137,618 | 8.15 | 16 | |
National Reconstruction Front | 88,979 | 5.27 | 7 | |
National Party of Greece | 61,575 | 3.65 | 7 | |
Party of Farmers and Labourers | 44,308 | 2.62 | 3 | |
New Party | 42,157 | 2.50 | 1 | |
National Party of Working People | 26,925 | 1.59 | 0 | |
Party for the National Union | 14,256 | 0.84 | 0 | |
Greek Working People's Party | 9,132 | 0.54 | 0 | |
National Resistance Party of Greece | 8,260 | 0.49 | 0 | |
Party Alliance of Greek Workers and Political Refresh Movement | 8,127 | 0.48 | 0 | |
Independent Liberal Party | 3,087 | 0.18 | 0 | |
List of Independents | 2,979 | 0.18 | 0 | |
Agricultural Party | 2,191 | 0.13 | 0 | |
Christian Labour Agricultural Party | 1,027 | 0.06 | 0 | |
Christian Political Union | 429 | 0.03 | 0 | |
Greek Drivers' Party | 157 | 0.01 | 0 | |
Independent Farmer Party | 146 | 0.01 | 0 | |
National Independent Party of War Wounded and Victims of Greece | 145 | 0.01 | 0 | |
Labour-Professional Party of Greece | 97 | 0.01 | 0 | |
Independent Agricultural Party of Greek People | 63 | 0.00 | 0 | |
Professional and Industrial Party of Greece | 42 | 0.00 | 0 | |
National Byzantine Party of Greece | 20 | 0.00 | 0 | |
Independents | 6,742 | 0.40 | 0 | |
Total | 1,688,605 | 100.00 | 250 | |
Valid votes | 1,688,605 | 99.57 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 7,223 | 0.43 | ||
Total votes | 1,695,828 | 100.00 | ||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
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