Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras
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The Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras was sworn in on 23 September 2015, following the Greek legislative election in September 2015. Alexis Tsipras, leader of Syriza, was sworn in as Prime Minister of Greece on 21 September, having agreed to re-form the coalition with Panos Kammenos and the Independent Greeks.
Alexis Tsipras in 2015
Image: Alexis Tsipras 2015 (cropped)
Image: Giannis Dragasakis a Mar 25 2016 cropped
September 2015 Greek legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in Greece on Sunday, 20 September 2015, following Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' announced resignation on 20 August. At stake were all 300 seats in the Hellenic Parliament. This was a snap election, the sixth since 2007, since new elections were not due until February 2019.
Image: Alexis Tsipras, prime minister of Greece (cropped)
Image: Evangelos Meimarakis 2015 07 12
Image: Fofi Gennimata 2015 09 09 (cropped)
Image: Dimitris Koutsoumpas May 2016