New Democracy dominates at local elections in Greece

New Democracy candidates have won 12 out of 13 of Greece’s regions at the local administration elections.

Η Νέα Δημοκρατία επικρατεί σε δώδεκα από τις δεκατρείς Περιφέρειες της χώρας Source: AAP

New Democracy candidates have won 12 out of 13 of Greece’s regions at the local administration elections, as they head into snap national elections, which are taking place on July 7.

In the Attica region, ND member Giorgos Patoulis is getting around 66% of the vote, defeating regional governor Rena Dourou.

Significantly lower than last Sunday was the turnout in the regional elections.