However, he was defeated in the July 2019 general election by Kyriakos Mitsotakis who leads New Democracy. On 7 July 2019, Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Greece.
He lost in the July 2019 general election to Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of New Democracy. On 7 July 2019, Kyriakos Mitsotakis became the new Prime Minister of Greece.