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Andreas Papandreou

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Andreas Papandreou

Greek economist and politician (1919–1996)

Panhellenic Socialist Movement

The Panhellenic Socialist Movement (, ), known mostly by its acronym PASOK (; , ), is a social-democratic political party in Greece. Until 2012 it was one of the two major parties in the country, along with New Democracy, its main political rival. After a decade of poor electoral outcomes, PASOK has retained its position as one of the main Greek political parties and is currently the second largest party in the Greek Parliament.

1990 Greek legislative election

1993 Greek legislative election

1993 Greek parliamentary elections

1974 Greek legislative election

general election

1977 Greek legislative election

general election

June 1989 Greek legislative election

1981 Greek legislative election

general election

November 1989 Greek legislative election

1985 Greek legislative election

general election

Iouliana (, "July events") describe the political and constitutional crisis in Greece centered on the resignation, on 15 July 1965, of Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou and subsequent appointment, by King Constantine II, of successive prime ministers from Papandreou's own party, the Centre Union, to replace him. Defectors from the Centre Union were branded by Papandreou's sympathizers as "apostates," and describing the events as "Apostasia" (, "Apostasy") or the "Royal Coup" (). The Iouliana heralded a prolonged period of political instability, which weakened the fragile post-civil war order,

1986 Kalamata earthquake

earthquake in Greece

1987 Aegean crisis

dispute between Turkey and Greece