The percentages of New Democracy in the 18 electoral contests and where the leaders led the party

The most resilient party in the post-government system is the New Republic since 1974 until today it is consistently one of the two poles of power since in all electoral contests it ranks first or second, while it may have been taken by the unprecedented fiscal crisis of the last decade but did not shrink as happened for example with PASOK, and now takes over the governance of the place again with a percentage close to that of the pre-crisis times.

The Liberal Party was founded by the late Constantinos Karamanlis on October 4, 1974 and in his proclamation pointed out that "New Democracy is the political faction that identifies the nation with the people, the homeland with its people, the state with its citizens, national independence with popular sovereignty, progress with the common good, political freedom with the rule of law and social justice ".

At first post-government elections, with the founder of the Third Hellenic Republic at the helm, won a record percentage of 54,37% and 220 out of 300 seats.
Three years later, November of 1977 The first party emerges again, but with significantly reduced percentages due, among other things, to the departure of royalists who were dissatisfied with Karamanlis' stance in the referendum for the resolution of the state. It gets 41,48% and 172 seats.
At 1981 confrontation where his PASOK is coming from Andrea Papandreou In power, Karamanlis has taken over the presidency of the Republic and his party led by Georgios Rallis takes second place with 35,87% and 115 seats.
In June of 1985 again takes second place, this time with him as president Konstantinos Mitsotakis. The percentage of the party amounts to 40,84% taking 126 seats.

The 1989 There are two electoral contests since the New Democracy may receive very high percentages, but the electoral law that PASOK had taken care to vote does not allow it to gain autonomy, so initially in June the unnatural N.D. government is created. and the Coalition of the Left and Progress under Tzannis Tzannetakis and then in November the ecumenical government of the ND, PASOK and the Coalition with Xenophon Zolonas as prime minister. For the record, New Democracy in the June elections gets 44,28% but only 145 seats and in November 46,19% and 148 seats.
The 1990 manages to have marginal autonomy. With a percentage of 46,89%, the party led by Konstantinos Mitsotakis takes only… 150 seats. On the same night of the elections, he joins the N.D. Theodoros Katsikis from DIANA and then another seat will be won in the electoral court.
The 1993 PASOK regains power and New Democracy ranks second with 39,3% and 111 seats.
The order will not change either 1996. This time, the liberal faction that receives 38,12% and 108 seats, is led by Miltiadis Evert.
The 2000 the N.D. marginally loses power from Kostas Simitis' PASOK. The percentages are 43,97% for PASOK and 42,74% for New Democracy which receives 125 seats.
In his election 2004 is the time of Karamanlis the youngest. The nephew of the founder of New Democracy receives 45,36% of the votes and becomes a government with 165 seats.
The year 2007 ο Kostas Karamanlis wins the elections again with 41,84% and 152 seats.
The 2009 and while the country is heading towards bankruptcy, the winner is PASOK of George Papandreou, while N.D. records a percentage of 33,47% and takes 91 seats.

In May 2012 the political scene is completely overturned due to the memoranda. PASOK sinks to 13,18% losing 30,74% of its electoral power, the Coalition of the Radical Left becomes the official opposition, while the ANEL, the Democratic Left and the Golden Dawn enter Parliament. New Democracy under Antonis Samaras is taken politically receiving the lowest percentage of 18,85% having losses of about 14,7 percentage points from the previous confrontation.
In His June 2015 New Democracy comes first again with a percentage of 29,66% and is forced to cooperate with PASOK and DIMAR.
In the January elections 2015 His first party is SYRIZA Alexis Tsipras which will co-govern with ANEL of Panos Kammenos. New Democracy is in the seats of the major opposition with a percentage of 27,81% and 76 seats.
His September 2015 ballot boxes are re-established. The order does not change. First is SYRIZA and the official opposition is New Democracy under the leadership of Evangelos Meimarakis, this time taking 28,09% and 75 seats.
At elections of 2019 New Democracy raises the percentage to 39,85% and takes 158 seats, again taking over the governance of the place, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.