According to the first official results of the vote, SYRIZA has won the European elections in Greece with a lead of 3.9%. The ruling New Democracy remains second, with 22.8% of votes, followed by Golden Dawn with 9.3%. The ranking of the other parties, according to the results of the count of votes up to 10:00 p.m. is the following: “Elia” - 8.1%, To Potami - 6.7%, the Communist Party of Greece - 6%, Independent Greeks - 3.4%, LAOS - 2.8%, Greek European Citizens - 1.4%, and Democratic Left - 1.3%.

Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn has ranked third, which, however, may be overtaken by the centre-left coalition “Elia”

The polling station in the centre of Athens, which was also opened as a result of the pressure from GRReporter, attracted a large majority of voters

Residents of Gavdos refused to vote for MEPs in order to protest against the disposal of chemicals from Syria in the Mediterranean Sea

11 uninhabited houses have been destroyed; another 13 properties have suffered damage, including two churches; there is minor damage at the Museum of the island

The Bulgarian community in Athens celebrated the Bulgarian Education and Culture, and Slavonic Literature Day