ATHENS (Sputnik) – Greece's former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras cast a ballot at one of the ballot stations in the center of Athens on Sunday.
Local TV channel ЕRТ1 was broadcasting live his arrival at the ballot station.
Greek voters are currently electing a new legislature, as Tsipras resigned from the post of prime minister in August and called for snap elections to gain support for austerity reforms he backed to receive financial support from international creditors and keep the country in the eurozone.
The vote is held from 7 a.m. local time (4:00 GMT) until 7 p.m.
According to the TV channel, the turnout at the ballot stations is not very active so far, however, it is typical for early morning hours.