The Prime Minister of Greece and leader of the conservative New Democracy (ND), Kyriakos Mitsotakis, is emerging as the winner of the legislative elections held this Sundayaccording to the first projections at the foot of the ballot box.
This was reported by public television ERT, according to which the estimates based on questions to voters and published after the closure of the polling stations see the ruling ND in a range between 36% and 40% of the votes.
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The left-wing opposition Syriza party of former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is close behind, with between 25% and 29%.
These estimates would confirm that neither of the two great rivals has obtained the necessary majority to govern without forming a coalition with other partieswhich augurs as very likely that the nearly 10 million Greeks with the right to vote will have to return to the polls at the beginning of July, reports Efe.