{"id":13345,"date":"2026-06-28T19:22:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T16:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=13345"},"modified":"2026-06-28T19:22:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T16:22:00","slug":"geroulanos-he-wants-and-doesnt-want-early-elections-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=13345","title":{"rendered":"Geroulanos: He Wants and Doesn&#8217;t Want Early Elections (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Pavlos Geroulanos<\/b>, likely because he sees the poll numbers for <b>PASOK<\/b>, has suddenly changed his mind about the elections.<\/p>\n<p>Something has happened to <b>Pavlos Geroulanos<\/b> recently. On the one hand, he stated <b>that he refuses to provide cost estimates for his campaign promises<\/b>, in a fit of populism.<\/p>\n<p>Now he says there\u2019s no need for early elections. This is in contrast to what he was saying just a few months ago.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, on SKAI, <b>Pavlos Geroulanos<\/b>, when asked about this, replied that he does not know when elections will be held; however, he also made another important observation: that Greece must find a way to put an end to the cycle of early elections, citing the Scandinavian model as an example, which essentially acts as a deterrent against calling elections before they are due.<\/p>\n<p>But wait a minute. Both <b>Nikos Androulakis<\/b> and he himself were calling for immediate elections not long ago. Have they now suddenly become advocates of serving out the full four-year term and upholding the rule of law?<\/p>\n<p><b>Pavlos Geroulanos<\/b> himself had stated a few months ago on Mega that the solution for the country is to hold elections. And immediately, as he had emphatically argued.<\/p>\n<p>What has changed? Well, the poll numbers for <b>PASOK<\/b>, which sometimes comes in third and sometimes fourth. <\/p>\n<p>Is this really a serious opposition now? Let everyone draw their own conclusions.<\/p>\n<p><b>Here is Geroulanos\u2019s interview:<\/b><\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive\">   <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pavlos Geroulanos, probably because he\u2019s seeing PASOK\u2019s poll numbers, has suddenly changed his mind about the elections.<br \/>\nSomething has happened to Pavlos Geroulanos lately&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}