At 7 am the polls opened for the second round of internal party elections in PASOK-Movement for Changefor the election of the president of the party, who is facing the current president Nikos Androulakis and the mayor of Athens, Harry Doukas. Mr. Androulakis, in the first round of last Sunday, came first with 29.64% while Mr. Doukas came second, with 21.41% against Pavlos Geroulanos with 21.12%, after the long-hour thriller of the vote count .

Today’s vote will last until 7 pm and a little while later the winner will be announced. An important role will be played by participation, which in the second round is expected to be reduced by approximately 30%, according to the data of the previous elections of 2021.

Who is eligible to participate?

Right to participate in today’s vote are the 303,000 who voted last Sunday. They also do not need to pay the 3 euro fee again as the election voting process ends today

Detailed instructions

A. Voting for the election of the President of PASOK-Movement for Change in Greece will last from 07:00 am to 19:00 pm. For the polling stations of Apodimos, the hours set by the 2nd circular for Apodimos will apply. as they worked in the first round.

B. Only those who voted in the first round on October 6, 2024 have the right to vote.
For their identification, it is necessary to show the electoral committee a police ID or a passport or a new type of driver’s license. Their search will be made from the voter register and not from the national electoral roll, as was done in the first round. Therefore, AMKA is not required for 16-year-old voters and foreigners, as the national electoral roll will not be searched, as in the first round, but only their identification document.

In the event that a voter comes to vote and is not found in the electoral roll of the tablet, the President of the Electoral Committee must immediately call the call center of PASOK-Movement for Change (210-3665000) or EDEKAP’s telephone numbers (210 3665374-475- 476), so that EDEKAP can look for him in the electoral roll and, once found, certify him as a voter and exercise his right to vote.

C. No consideration is paid for the second round.
D. For the second round, applications for new members are not completed, as the procedure is done from the closed register of voters of the first round of October 6.
E. Voters can vote in any polling station in Chora or Apodimos, regardless of the polling station they voted for in the first round.
F. New numbered stamps have been issued for the second round and will be sent with the election materials and therefore the stamp used by each polling station in the first round must be withdrawn and replaced by the new one. Using the old stamp will invalidate the result.
OR. It is pointed out that the symbols + (cross) or x (chi) or n (tick) are accepted, whether placed to the right or to the left of the name. The second round ballot does not include a box to the left of the candidates’ names.
Th. Polling Station Managers should deliver the election materials to the election commissions on Sunday morning before the start of the election process. Until then, they are responsible for its safekeeping so that no envelopes or ballots are distributed before election day.
I. In the event of a delay in the tablet system or a technical problem, the electoral process is stopped on the spot, the ballot box is sealed under the responsibility of the electoral committee and EDEKAP is informed.

In this case, names are not marked in the voter status, since it will not be possible to authenticate the voters via tablet.

The election process starts again as soon as the tablet is back on.