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Candidacies for the Presidency of EDEK

August 6, 2026

Four candidates have announced their candidacy for the presidency of EDEK, including Sofia Christodoulou Makri and Kyriakos Mavronikolas. Makri faces questions regarding her eligibility but argues she has been a member since 2017. Mavronikolas stated his candidacy, emphasizing the need to lead the party in a better direction. The elections are set for September 5. Support for Makri comes from a group advocating for the party's reorganization.