Cabinet of George Papandreou

Following the 4 October 2009 general elections in Greece, George Papandreou, the leader of PASOK, formed a government, which was sworn in on 7 October. A major cabinet reshuffle was made in September 2010. The cabinet was succeeded by the Lucas Papademos's Coalition Cabinet.

Cabinet of George Papandreou

Cabinet of Greece
Initial cabinet of George Papandreou outside the Hellenic Parliament on October 7, 2009
Date formed7 October 2009 (2009-10-07)
Date dissolved11 November 2011 (2011-11-11)
People and organisations
Head of stateKarolos Papoulias
Head of governmentGeorge Papandreou
Deputy head of governmentTheodoros Pangalos (until 17/06/11)
Evangelos Venizelos (from 17/06/11)
Member partiesPanhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK)
Status in legislaturePASOK Majority government
160 / 300(53%)
Opposition partiesNew Democracy
Communist Party of Greece (KKE)
Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS)
Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA)
Opposition leaderKostas Karamanlis (until 30/11/09)
Antonis Samaras (from 30/11/09)
History
Election(s)2009 Greek legislative election
Legislature term(s)13th (2009–2012)
PredecessorKostas Karamanlis II cabinet
SuccessorLucas Papademos cabinet
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