Agricultural Party of Greece

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Agricultural Party of Greece
Αγροτικόν Κόμμα Ελλάδος
Leader Kostas Gavriilides
Founded 1923
Dissolved 1946
Ideology Agrarianism
Socialism
Left-wing nationalism
Anti-fascism
Political position Left-wing

The Agricultural Party of Greece (Greek: Αγροτικόν Κόμμα Ελλάδος) was a Greek leftwing political party from 1923 to 1946.

In the Greek legislative election of 1936, the party entered the All People Front, a coalition of left-wing and anti-fascist parties. The All People Front took 5.76% of the vote and won 15 seats.

On 27 September 1941, the Agricultural Party of Greece participated in the EAM (Greek National Liberation Front), the biggest resistance organization during the Greek Resistance.

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