Legislative elections were held in the Hellenic Republic

Greece

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

 on November 5, 1989. At stake were 300 seats in the Greek parliament, the Voule.

The conservative New Democracy

New Democracy (Greece)

New Democracy is the main centre-right political party and one of the two major parties in Greece. It was founded in 1974 by Konstantinos Karamanlis and formed the first cabinet of the Third Hellenic Republic...

 party of Constantine Mitsotakis

Constantine Mitsotakis

Constantine Mitsotakis , a Greek politician, was born in Chania, Crete. He came from a political family: his father and grandfathers were members of parliament, and the great liberal leader Eleftherios Venizelos was his uncle...

, was elected, defeating the Panhellenic Socialist Movement

Panhellenic Socialist Movement

The Panhellenic Socialist Movement , known mostly by its acronym PASOK , is one of the two major political parties in Greece. Founded on 3 September 1974 by Andreas Papandreou, in 1981 PASOK became Greece's first social democratic party to win a majority in parliament.The party is a socialist party...

 (PASOK) of Andreas Papandreou

Andreas Papandreou

Andreas G. Papandreou ; 5 February 1919 – 23 June 1996) was a Greek economist, a socialist politician and a dominant figure in Greek politics. The son of Georgios Papandreou, Andreas was a Harvard-trained academic...

. However, as in June 1989, Mitsotakis was unable to form a government since his party had failed to win 50 percent of the vote.

rowspan=2 colspan=2 valign=top|Summary of the 5 November 1989 Greek Parliament

Hellenic Parliament

The Hellenic Parliament , also the Parliament of the Hellenes, is the Parliament of Greece, located in the Parliament House , overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens, Greece....

 election results

Greek legislative election, 1989 (November)

Legislative elections were held in the Hellenic Republic on November 5, 1989. At stake were 300 seats in the Greek parliament, the Voule.The conservative New Democracy party of Constantine Mitsotakis, was elected, defeating the Panhellenic Socialist Movement of Andreas Papandreou...

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!colspan="3" cellpadding="9" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Votes
!colspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|Seats
|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
!No.
!% 
!align="center"|+− %
!align="center"|No.
!align="center"|+−
|-
|New Democracy

New Democracy (Greece)

New Democracy is the main centre-right political party and one of the two major parties in Greece. It was founded in 1974 by Konstantinos Karamanlis and formed the first cabinet of the Third Hellenic Republic...

|Constantine Mitsotakis

Constantine Mitsotakis

Constantine Mitsotakis , a Greek politician, was born in Chania, Crete. He came from a political family: his father and grandfathers were members of parliament, and the great liberal leader Eleftherios Venizelos was his uncle...

|align="right"|3,093,479
|align="right"|46.2%
|align="center"|+1.9%
|align="center"|148
|align="center"|+3
|-
|Panhellenic Socialist Movement

Panhellenic Socialist Movement

The Panhellenic Socialist Movement , known mostly by its acronym PASOK , is one of the two major political parties in Greece. Founded on 3 September 1974 by Andreas Papandreou, in 1981 PASOK became Greece's first social democratic party to win a majority in parliament.The party is a socialist party...

|Andreas Papandreou

Andreas Papandreou

Andreas G. Papandreou ; 5 February 1919 – 23 June 1996) was a Greek economist, a socialist politician and a dominant figure in Greek politics. The son of Georgios Papandreou, Andreas was a Harvard-trained academic...

|align="right"|2,724,334
|align="right"|40.7%
|align="center"|+1.6%
|align="center"|128
|align="center"|+3
|-
|Coalition of the Left and Progress
|Charilaos Florakis

Charilaos Florakis

Charilaos Florakis was a leader of the Communist Party of Greece .Florakis was born on 20 July 1914 in the village of Paliozoglopi, located near Agrafa in the Itamos municipality, prefecture of Karditsa, Greece. He joined KKE, in 1941...

|align="right"|734,611
|align="right"|11.0%
|align="center"|-2.1%
|align="center"|21
|align="center"|-7
|-
|Alternative Ecologists

Alternative Ecologists

The Alternative Ecologists , officially the Federation of Ecologists and Alternative Groups, was a federation of several groups created after the good performance of an autonomous electoral platform also called Alternative Ecologists in the 1989 European Parliament elections in Greece...

 (Οικολόγοι Εναλλακτικοί)
|
|align="right"|39,158
|align="right"|0.6%
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|-
|-
|Independent Muslim List
|
|align="right"|36,353
|align="right"|0.5%
|align="center"|+0.0%
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|+0
|-
|Greek Ecological Movement
|
|align="right"|18,114
|align="right"|0.3%
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|-
|Ecologists Greece

Ecologists Greece

Ecologist Greece is a Greek political party that was founded in 1988. It is currently led by Konstantinos Papanikolas....

|
|align="right"|10,223
|align="right"|0.2%
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|-
|Liberal Party

Liberal Party (Greece)

The Liberal Party was one of the major Greek political parties of the early 20th century.- History :Founded as the Xipoliton party in Crete , its early leaders were Kostis Mitsotakis and Eleftherios Venizelos...

|
|align="right"|5,125
|align="right"|0.1%
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|-
|Others
|
|align="right"|41,227
|align="right"|0.6%
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|-
|-
|colspan="2"|No. of valid votes
|align="right"|6,697,568
|align="center"|100.00
|align="center" bgcolor="white"| 
|align="center"|300
|align="center" bgcolor="white"| 
|-
|colspan="2"|Invalid votes
|align="right"|101,917
|colspan="4" rowspan="2" bgcolor="white"| 
|-
|colspan="2"|Total
|align="right"|6,799,485
(84.4%)
|-
|colspan="7"|Source:
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