Country: | Kingdom of Greece |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 1946 Greek legislative election |
Previous Year: | 1946 |
Next Election: | 1951 Greek legislative election |
Next Year: | 1951 |
Seats For Election: | All 250 seats in the Hellenic Parliament |
Majority Seats: | 126 |
Election Date: | 5 March 1950 |
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Leader1: | Konstantinos Tsaldaris |
Party1: | People's Party (Greece) |
Seats1: | 62 |
Popular Vote1: | 317,312 |
Percentage1: | 18.79% |
Leader2: | Sofoklis Venizelos |
Party2: | Liberal Party (Greece) |
Seats2: | 56 |
Popular Vote2: | 291,083 |
Percentage2: | 17.24% |
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Leader3: | Nikolaos Plastiras |
Party3: | National Progressive Center Union |
Seats3: | 45 |
Popular Vote3: | 277,739 |
Percentage3: | 16.45% |
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Leader4: | Georgios Papandreou |
Party4: | Georgios Papandreou Party |
Seats4: | 35 |
Popular Vote4: | 180,185 |
Percentage4: | 10.67% |
Leader5: | Alexandros Svolos |
Party5: | DP |
Seats5: | 18 |
Popular Vote5: | 163,824 |
Percentage5: | 9.70% |
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Leader6: | Konstantinos Maniadakis |
Party6: | PAP |
Seats6: | 16 |
Popular Vote6: | 137,618 |
Percentage6: | 8.15% |
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Prime Minister | |
Posttitle: | Prime Minister after election |
Before Election: | Alexandros Diomidis |
Before Party: | Liberal Party (Greece) |
After Election: | Sofoklis Venizelos |
After Party: | Liberal Party (Greece) |
Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 5 March 1950.[1] The People's Party emerged as the largest party in Parliament, winning 62 of the 250 seats.[2]