“Where have all those who predicted that the election will be a derby gone? Society rewarded us at the ballot box,” said the president of New Democracy in his first speech after the official start of the pre-election period
With a speech in Peristeri, Kyriakos Mitsotakis officially started his pre-election campaign, ahead of the June 25 elections.
The president of New Democracy referred to the great victory achieved by the faction in the May 21 polls, saying typically: “We painted all of Greece blue.”
“Perhaps many were surprised by the election result. For the first time since the post-revolutionary period, a party increases its percentages after four years of government and is the first party to have more than double the votes of the second.” He added: “Where have all those who predicted the election will be a derby gone? Society rewarded us at the ballot box.”
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Kyriakos Mitsotakis also referred to his opponents, saying that “Citizens have turned their backs on toxicity. Division defeated and won toxicity defeated and decency won. Populism was defeated and organized, documented and costed political discourse won.”
Source: Skai
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