First Cabinet of Kostas Karamanlis

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First Cabinet of Kostas Karamanlis
Cabinet of Greece
Karamanlis during the 14 December 2006 EPP summit.
Date formed	10 March 2004 (2004-03-10)
Date dissolved	18 September 2007 (2007-09-18)
People and organisations
Head of state	Konstantinos Stephanopoulos (until 12/03/05) Karolos Papoulias (from 12/03/05)
Head of government	Kostas Karamanlis
Member parties	New Democracy (ND)
Status in legislature	ND Majority government 165 / 300 (55%)
Opposition parties	Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) Communist Party of Greece (KKE) Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA)
Opposition leader	George Papandreou
History
Election	2004 Greek legislative election
Legislature term	11th (2004–2007)
Predecessor	Costas Simitis III cabinet
Successor	Kostas Karamanlis II cabinet

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Kostas Karamanlis served as a Prime Minister of Greece for two consecutive terms. During his incumbency, the period 2004-2009, he formed two cabinets. The first Karamanlis Cabinet succeeded the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) cabinet of Costas Simitis after the 2004 elections, and was followed by Karamanlis' Second Cabinet after the 2007 elections.