# Mitsotakis sworn in after New Democracy’s 2019 majority

Date: 2019

On 8 July 2019 [Mitsotakis](/people/kyriakos-mitsotakis) became prime minister after [New Democracy](/organizations/new-democracy) won a majority against Syriza. Taking office is a completed democratic rotation, not a welfare statute.

## People

- Kyriakos Mitsotakis: https://factrail.ai/people/kyriakos-mitsotakis

## Drivers

- Democratic Resilience: https://factrail.ai/drivers/democratic-resilience

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-greece-election-idUSKCN1U21G4/
- https://www.primeminister.gr/en

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/gr-mitsotakis-pm-2019