Democratic Renewal

Democratic Renewal

Δημοκρατική Ανανέωση
Democratic Renewal Δημοκρατική Ανανέωση
Leader	Konstantinos Stephanopoulos
Founded	6 December 1985
Dissolved	1996
Split from	New Democracy
Merged into	Political Spring
Ideology	Liberal conservatism
Political position	Centre-right
European Parliament group	European Democratic Alliance
Colours	Blue
	Politics of Greece; Political parties; Elections;

Democratic Renewal (DIANA, Greek: Δημοκρατική Ανανέωση (ΔΗ.ΑΝΑ.), Dimokratiki Ananeosi) was a Greek political party founded by Konstantinos Stephanopoulos on September 6, 1985. It continued to exist until June 1994.

Stephanopoulos left the New Democracy party in August 1985 over a conflict with Constantine Mitsotakis together with 15 other members of parliament. The party was able to obtain one seat in the 1989 (June) election and one in the 1990 election.

Electoral results

Results, 1993-1999 (year links to election page)
Year	Type of Election	Votes	%	Mandates
1989	European Parliament	89,469	1.36	1
June 1989	Parliament	65,914	1.00	1
1990	Parliament	44,077	0.67	1
1994	European Parliament	182,522	2,79	0

References

^ Susannah, Verney (1990). "Between coalition and one‐party government: The Greek elections of November 1989 and April 1990". West European Journal. 13 (4): 131–138. doi:10.1080/01402389008424824.