New Democracy leads by 3.8% in poll

According to a poll conducted by ALCO to published in newspaper ‘Proto Thema’, opposition party New Democracy (21.1%) lead by 3.8 percent margin against ruling left SYRIZA party (17.3%).

The SYRIZA-ANEL coalition government recorded historical lows in acceptance rate by the respondents in the poll, as only 22% think the current government should continue to run the country compared to 21% who say it prefers elections.

72% of those polled estimate the situation in Greece will deteriorate in the next 6 months.

Apart from the two leading parties, far right Golden Dawn party came in third with 6.1% saying they would vote for it, followed by the communists (KKE) with 5%, Democratic Alignment of PASOK-DIMAR with 3.6%, Union of Centrists with 2.6% and Popular Unity and ANEL with 2.2%.

Last came centrist party To Potami (River) with 1.8%.