Today, Sunday, thousands of SYRIZA members go to the polls for the election of a new leader of SYRIZA – PS. The 4 candidate presidents, ApOstolos Gletsos, Pavlos Polakis, Sokratis Famellos and Nikolas Farandouris are ready to run for the presidency.

Polls at 465 polling stations open at 8:00 am. and will close at 7:00 p.m.

Voting for residents abroad is conducted electronically, from midnight on Saturday (23.11.2024) and is expected to end today, also at 19.00 Greek time.

The right to vote in the SYRIZA elections is given to everyone from the age of 15 and over, who are either members of the party, or register as members, even today, on the spot at the polling stations.

The President is elected whoever collects 50% plus one vote of the valid ballots, without counting the blanks. If necessary there will be a repeat round next Sunday, December 1st.

Those who are already members and those who register on voting day can vote in any polling station throughout Greece, even if they are outside their electoral district.

It is pointed out that voters should have with them an identity card or passport or driver’s license or health card. Citizens of other countries, such as the European Union or third countries or immigrants and those under 17 must show a legal document that shows their identity, as well as their AMKA.

Where and when the candidates will vote

The 4 candidates will go to the polls early and specifically they will vote as follows (in alphabetical order):

-THE Apostolos Gletsos will vote at 11.30 am will vote for the internal party elections, at the election center of OM SYRIZA PS Pagratiou, at the 41st Primary School, Filolaou 163.

-THE Pavlos Polakis will vote at the ballot box of OM Moschato at 11.30am, at the Cultural Center of Moschato-Tavros, at the junction of Solomos and Konstantinoupoleos streets. In the afternoon, he will monitor the election results at 318 Syngrou Avenue.

-THE Socrates Famous will vote at 10:30 at the party offices in Thermi, Thessaloniki (Tavaki 6). He will monitor the results at the SYRIZA-PS offices on Leonidou Street in Athens.

-THE Nicholas Farandouriswill vote for the internal party elections of SYRIZA PS in Pallini at 10:30, specifically at the Old Town Hall of Pallini (Feidippidou 25).

Also, the Nikos Pappaspresident of K.O. of SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance, will vote for the election of the party’s president at 11:00 in Kaisariani (Kaisariani Town Hall, Event Hall, Vryoulon 125 & Philadelphias 16121).

A will also vote in the electionsword Tsipras and specifically at 12:00 at the 26th Primary School of Athens, 63 Fokionos Negri, pl. Victoria, Kypseli.