The latest Metron Analysis poll, presented on Mega TV’s main news bulletin, places New Democracy (ND) slightly above its European election result in the vote estimate. The ruling party maintains a 14.6-point lead over PASOK, which ranks second, showing a slight increase compared to June’s survey by the same company.

The poll once again confirms Mitsotakis’ dominance: he receives 25% in suitability for prime minister, while Konstantopoulou, Velopoulos, and Androulakis cluster at around 7%. The most popular political leader remains Zoe Konstantopoulou, though her party falls to fourth place, losing 2.1 points. In contrast, Greek Solution gains 2.5 points, rising to third place.

SYRIZA shows a marginal rise, staying in sixth place with 6.2%. The Communist Party (KKE) loses two points compared to summer, while MeRA25 climbs to 4.2%, just above Voice of Reason at 4.1%, which nevertheless gains 1.3 points since June.

The Mega poll indicates an eight-party parliament (compared to ten in June), with Niki, New Left, and Kasselakis’ party excluded. Notably, 37% of respondents support political stability, which typically translates into support for ND.

On a Potential Tsipras Party

Regarding scenarios of a new Tsipras-led party, Metron Analysis finds that 10% say it is very likely they would support it, while 11% say it is fairly likely.

As expected, most potential backers of Alexis Tsipras come from center-left (39%) and left-wing (37%) voters, with the figure dropping in the political center (19%) but still present in the center-right (10%).

Public Sentiment and Key Issues

The survey highlights a bleak public mood: 70% believe Greece is heading in the wrong direction. Inflation remains the top concern, while only 18% viewed the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) measures positively.

Views on Gaza

There is strong support for the creation of a Palestinian state: three in four Greeks are in favor. At the same time, 54% place responsibility for the Gaza bloodshed on both Netanyahu’s government and Hamas.