As Greece’s election draws closer, the New Democracy party of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras remained behind in most opinion polls. With an economy in the doldrums, soaring unemployment and widespread wage-cuts many people will cast their vote out of sheer frustration. <br /><br /> Political analyst Andreas Drymiotis explained: “This is a crucial election, but I feel that the people will vote rather with anger than with logic. And this would be the result of the nearly five years of austerity they have lived through.”<br /><br /> Meanwhile Greece’s leftist Syriza party held onto its opinion poll lead right up till the end of the campaign period. It wants to scrap austerity measures outright and secure a debt write-off after this weekend’s elections.<br /><br /> If, as polls predict, Syriza win, it would need around 40 percent of the vote for an overall majority.<br /><br /> Without it, they would need to look for coalition partners.<br /><br /> The anti-bailout Independent Greeks party has emerged as a potential candidate.<br /><br /> Independe
