National Political Union (1984)

National Political Union

Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις
*Ethniki Politiki Enosis*
National Political Union Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις ; Ethniki Politiki Enosis
Abbreviation	EΠΕΝ; EPEN
Founder	Georgios Papadopoulos
Founded	1984
Dissolved	1996
Merged into	Hellenic Front
Ideology	Anti-communism; Greek nationalism; National conservatism; Militarism; Metaxism;
Political position	Far-right
European Parliament group	European Right; (1984–1989)
	Politics of Greece; Political parties; Elections;

The National Political Union (Greek: Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις, EΠΕΝ, Ethniki Politiki Enosis, EPEN) was a far-right^[1]^[2]^[3] political party in Greece. The party was founded on January 30, 1984 by jailed former junta leader Georgios Papadopoulos.^[4] It participated (unsuccessfully) in the 1985 general election. In the 1984 elections to the European Parliament, the party polled 2.3% of the vote, giving it one of the 24 seats held by Greece.

AbbreviationEΠΕΝ
EPEN

FounderGeorgios Papadopoulos

Founded1984

Dissolved1996

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Results 1996–2000 (year links to election page)
Year	Type of Election	Votes	%	Mandates
1984	European Parliament	136,642	2.29%	1
1985	Parliament	37,965	0.6%	0
June 1989	Parliament	21,149	0.3%	0
1989	European	75,877	1.16%	0
1993	Parliament	9,469	0.14%	0
1996	Parliament	16,501	0.24%	0

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National Political Union Εθνική Πολιτική Ένωσις Ethniki Politiki Enosis

Abbreviation	EΠΕΝ EPEN
Founder	Georgios Papadopoulos
Founded	1984
Dissolved	1996
Merged into	Hellenic Front
Ideology	Anti-communism Greek nationalism National conservatism Militarism Metaxism
Political position	Far-right
European Parliament group	European Right (1984–1989)
Politics of Greece Political parties Elections