New Party () is a former

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founded in 1947 by Spyros Markezinis. The party was formed after Spyros Markezinis broke away from the People's Party. Eighteen MPs joined the newformed party, mainly from the People's Party. In the

1950 Greek legislative election Parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 5 March 1950.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p830 The People's Party emerged as the largest party in Parliament, winning 62 of the 250 seats.Nohlen & ...

the party elected only one MP,

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. Consequently, in August 1951, the party merged into

Greek Rally Greek Rally ( (ΕΣ), ''Ellīnikòs Synagermós'' (ES)) was a right-wing political party in Greece. History Founded on 6 August 1951 by former field marshal Alexandros Papagos, the party encompassed a broad spectrum of the royalist conservativ ...

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Alexandros Papagos.

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