DrasiDrasi ( (meaning "action") is a minor Greek

Greece

Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 political party.

Founded in 2009, it is led by former government minister Stefanos Manos

Stefanos Manos

Stefanos Manos is a Greek politician, former member of the Hellenic Parliament as independent, and a former government minister. His political career started in the New Democracy party, for which he became a Member of Parliament in 1977. During the 1980s he would be the unpopular forerunner of...

. Unlike Manos's previous party, it was not founded as a liberal party, but espouses "common sense

Common sense

Common sense is defined by Merriam-Webster as, "sound and prudent judgment based on a simple perception of the situation or facts." Thus, "common sense" equates to the knowledge and experience which most people already have, or which the person using the term believes that they do or should have...

" as an ideological basishttp://www.drassi.gr/index.php?id=141.

It polled at 9th place, with a percentage of 0,8% in the 2009 Greek elections for European parliament, trailing minor parties such as the "Greek hunter party" and "PAMAME". It subsequently did not participate in the general elections of October 2009.

Electoral results

Results, 2009 (year links to election page)
2009 European Parliament election, 2009 (Greece) The European Parliament election of 2009 in Greece for the election of the delegation from Greece to the European Parliament in 2009 took place on June 7, 2009. The election system used in Greece is party-list proportional representation with a 3% threshold for any party...	European Parliament	38,895	0.76	0