1981 European Parliament election in Greece

1981 European Parliament election in Greece

18 October 1981 1984 →
24 seats in the European Parliament

European Parliament elections were held in Greece for the first time on 18 October 1981. The rest of the European Community voted in 1979 before Greece became a member state. Greece was allocated 24 seats in the Parliament.

Party		Votes	%	Seats
	PASOK	2,278,030	40.12	10
	New Democracy	1,779,462	31.34	8
	Communist Party of Greece	729,052	12.84	3
	Communist Party of Greece (Interior)	300,841	5.30	1
	KODISO–KAE	241,666	4.26	1
	Progressive Party	111,245	1.96	1
	Christian Democracy	65,056	1.15	0
	Union of the Democratic Centre	63,673	1.12	0
	Liberal Party	59,141	1.04	0
	Greek Reformers Movement	49,495	0.87	0
Total		5,677,661	100.00	24
Valid votes		5,677,661	98.70
Invalid/blank votes		74,688	1.30
Total votes		5,752,349	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		7,329,409	78.48
Source: Dinkaves[1]

• List of members of the European Parliament for Greece, 1981–1984