Front Line (political party)
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Front Line was a Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....

 nationalist party, formed in 1999.

The party was headed by lawyer, historian, and nationalist thinker Konstantinos Plevris
Konstantinos Plevris
Konstantinos A. Plevris , in English sometimes Constantine Plevris or Kostas Plevris, is a Greek attorney of law of the Greek Supreme Court and far right author and intellectual...

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Front Line participated in the 1999 European Parliament elections
European Parliament election, 1999 (Greece)
The European Parliament election of 1999 in Greece for the election of the delegation from Greece to the European Parliament took place on June 13. The election system used in Greece was a party-list proportional representation with a 3% threshold for any party...

 (sharing a slate with the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn
Hrisi Avgi
Golden Dawn is a Greek nationalistic far right-wing political organization led by Nikolaos Michaloliakos in Greece. It is frequently characterized as Neo-Nazi and as opposing democracy, immigration, multiculturalism, Marxism, globalization, liberalism, anti-militarism, anarchism, Judaism and Islam...

 party), obtaining 48,532 votes or 0.75 percent of the vote. In the Greek general election of 2000, it took 12,125 votes, or 0.18 percent of the poll.

Apart from Plevris, electoral candidates for the party have included: (in 1999) Panayiota Adonopoulou (Παναγιώτα Αντωνοπούλου), Nikolaos Michaloliakos
Nikolaos Michaloliakos
Nikolaos G. Michaloliakos is the leader of Hrisi Avgi, a Greek national socialist organisation.-Life:Michaloliakos was born in Athens, in 1957. Ηe completed his studies at the Faculty of Mathematics of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.At the age of 16, he joined the nationalist...

 (Νικόλαος Μιχαλολιάκος), and Michail Arvanitis-Avramis (Μιχαήλ Αρβανίτης-Αβράμης).

The party is now disbanded. Many of its former members have joined the Popular Orthodox Rally
Popular Orthodox Rally
The Popular Orthodox Rally or The People's Orthodox Rally , often abbreviated to ΛΑ.Ο.Σ as a pun on the Greek word for people, is a Greek party. According to its political program LA.O.S...

, and others participated in the foundation of Patriotic Alliance
Patriotic Alliance
Patriotic Alliance was a short-lived Greek nationalist political party, founded in 2004...

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