Official projection gives SYRIZA 149-151 seats in Parliament

The Ministry of Interior has announced its first official projection, which confirms that SYRIZA will win the 2015 general elections, however it is not certain if it will have a majority in Parliament.

According to the Ministry’s official statement, which is based on results from about 20% of election polls, seven parties are to enter Parliament, with the Movement of Democrats Socialists not making the 3% threshold.

In order for SYRIZA to gain a majority in parliament (151 seats), it will have to receive at least 36.8% of the vote. The latest results from the Ministry of Interior (with 81.24% of results incorporated) are as follows:

Exit polls results

An exit poll conducted by Kapa Research gives SYRIZA an 8.5 to 9.5 point lead over New Democracy, in what appears to be a major win for the Left in the 2015 general elections.

Specifically, the exit predicts SYRIZA will receive 33.5% to 37.5% of the vote, followed by New Democracy in second place with 25% to 28% and Golden Dawn in third with 5.5% to 7.5%. The poll shows PASOK next with 4% to 6%, KKE with 4.5% to 6.5% and The River with 5% to 7%. The Independent Greeks seem to barely make it in parliament with 3.5% to 4.5%, while the Movement of Democrats Socialists is given a 2.2% to 3.2% of the vote in Kapa Research’s poll.

Based on Kapa Research’s exit poll, which was conducted for in.gr, tovima.gr, tanear.gr and the Vima 99.5 FM radio station, after analyzing 70% of the given data, it appears that the parties will receive the following number of seats in parliament:

• Kapa Research’s exit poll in detail

The final results of the cross-channel exit poll are as follows:

Television network SKAI has also published its own exit poll results:

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