Constantine Karamanlis (1907-1998) sustained an active career in Greek politics for 48 years. He was elected member of Parliament 12 times, governed the country as prime minister for 14 years (1955-1963; 1974-1980), and later was twice elected...

Konstantinos Karamanlis has been Prime Minister of Greece since 10 March 2004. His appointment followed the general election of 7 March 2004 in which his party, New Democracy (ND), won 45.36% of the vote and 164 seats in the 300-seat Vouli ton Ellinon....

Konstantinos Karamanlis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Καραμανλής) (8 March 1907 - 23 April 1998) was a Prime Minister, President of Greece and a towering figure of Greek politics whose political career spanned much of the latter half of...

Constantine Karamanlis, leader of the center-right New Democracy party, is increasingly seen as Greece's prime minister-in-waiting, although he has never held a cabinet post. For the past year, Karamanlis's party has consistently led the governing socialist PASOK party in opinion polls. At local...

Constantine Karamanlis, 91, a former president and prime minister of Greece who was revered for helping to restore his country's democracy after military dictatorships, died of a viral infection April 22 at a hospital here. He also had a kidney ailment and had...

Some call it hereditary democracy.The mantle of democratic government in Greece has passed from father to son and from uncle to nephew as two rival political dynasties alternated power in the past half-century.In Sunday's election, Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis' conservative government will defend its parliamentary...

Greece's two main party leaders vying to become prime minister in Sunday's election:_ COSTAS KARAMANLIS: 51-year-old head of the conservative New Democracy party. His late uncle, Constantine Karamanlis, served five times as prime minister and another two as president. Karamanlis took over the party in...