Greece Immigration Life: On September 21, it was reported that Alexis Tsipras, leader of the left-wing Syriza party, was sworn in as Prime Minister on the evening of the 21st. During the inauguration ceremony held at the Presidential Palace, Tsipras pledged to "serve the law, the constitution, and the interests of the Greek people."
The Syriza party led by Tsipras received 35.5% of the votes in the elections held on the 20th, winning 145 out of 300 parliamentary seats, becoming the largest party in parliament.
The final statistics released by the Greek Ministry of Interior on the 21st also showed that the New Democracy party received 28.1% of the votes, ranking second; the far-right Golden Dawn party received 7% of the votes, ranking third. Other parties that entered parliament with more than 3% of the votes include the coalition of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement and the Democratic Left, the Communist Party of Greece, the River party, the Independent Greeks, and the Centrists. The voter turnout for the elections was 56.6%.
In the elections held on January 25 of this year, the Syriza party won, and Tsipras subsequently took office as Prime Minister. On August 20, Tsipras announced the resignation of the government and called for early elections.