Interview: New Democracy leads by 12.2 points, cost of living is top priority

ELAS leads PASOK for second place. Which parties would enter parliament. The cost of living is the top priority for 55% of citizens. What the findings show on Greek-Turkish relations.

Interview: New Democracy leads by 12.2 points, cost of living is top priority

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A new Interview poll conducted for Political puts the New Democracy party 12.2 percentage points ahead of ELAS in voting intention.

According to the poll, conducted between 5 and 7 November 2026, New Democracy remains in first place in voting intention with 26.3%, compared with 14.1% for Alexis Tsipras’s ELAS.

They are followed by PASOK on 13%, Greek Solution on 6.5%, KKE on 4.8%, Elpida on 4.1%, Voice of Reason on 3.4%, Alliance of Greeks on 3.2%, MeRA25 on 3.1%, Course of Freedom on 3%, SYRIZA on 2%, the Democrats on 1.8%, New Left on 0.7% and Niki. The share of undecided voters stands at 10.4%.

Projected election results

In the projected election results, New Democracy scores 29.4%, ELAS 15.7%, PASOK 14.5%, Greek Solution 7.3% and KKE 5.4%.

They are followed by Elpida on 4.6%, Voice of Reason on 3.8%, Alliance of Greeks on 3.6%, MeRA25 on 3.5%, Course of Freedom on 3.3%, SYRIZA on 2.2%, the Democrats on 2%, New Left on 0.8% and Niki on 0.7%.

Citizens’ priorities

Asked “which issue do you think should be the government’s top priority in the coming period?”, tackling the cost of living came first, with 55%. It was followed by raising incomes with 16%, tackling corruption with 14%, improving public health and education with 6%, and addressing non-performing loans with 4%. Security and the protection of citizens followed with 4%.

On Greek-Turkish relations, respondents were asked “do you agree or disagree with the Greek government’s stance towards Turkey?” 43% answered “agree/tend to agree”, 47% “disagree/tend to disagree” and 10% “Don’t know/No answer”.

Asked “what should be Greece’s main priority towards Turkey?”, 46% answered “international law and international organisations”, 37% “deterrence and defence”, 15% “dialogue” and 2% “Don’t know/No answer”.

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