General election statistics

A total of 9,808,760 citizens are called to vote in the upcoming national elections on January 25, according to the electoral lists of the Interiors Ministry, with figures showing women to outweigh men (5,060,877 against 4,747,883).

The Athens 2nd electoral constituency holds the biggest number in voters (1,428,759) while the Lefkada constituency in the Ionian Islands has the smaller in the country with only 29,152 voters.

A total of 224,272 young Greeks will vote for the first time while another 49,669 people, who acquired the Greek citizenship after the last elections in 2012, will also exercise their voting rights for the first time.

The largest category of the electoral body (more than 2 million) is drawn by voters over 71 years of age, followed by voters aged 42-47 (1 million). 

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