Messenia (constituency) explained

Messenia
Parl Name:	Hellenic Parliament
Region:	Peloponnese
District Label:	Regional Unit
District:	Messenia
Elects Howmany:	Five
Electorate:	204,963 (May 2012)^[1]

Messenia is a constituency^[2] in Peloponnese represented in the Hellenic Parliament. It elects five Members of Parliament (MPs) by the Reinforced proportional representation system of election. It comprises the Messenia Prefecture.

Its most high-profile MP is the former Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras of the New Democracy Party.

Election results

Legislative election

Messinia constituency results Election 1st party 2nd party 3rd party 4th party 5th party source May 2012 New Democracy PASOK SYRIZA XA KKE June 2012 New Democracy SYRIZA PASOK XA DIMAR ^[3] January 2015 New Democracy SYRIZA XA KKE PASOK ^[4] September 2015 New Democracy SYRIZA XA PASOK KKE ^[5]

Members of Parliament

Current members

• Petros Konstantineas SYRIZA
• Panagiota Kozompoli-Amanatidi SYRIZA
• Georgios Katrougalos SYRIZA
• Antonis Samaras ND
• Dimitrios Koukoutsis XA

Members (Jan 2015 – Sep 2015)

• Petros Konstantineas SYRIZA
• Panagiota Kozompoli-Amanatidi SYRIZA
• Athanasios Petrakos SYRIZA
• Eleni Psarrea SYRIZA
• Antonis Samaras ND

Members of Parliament (2012–2015)

• Antonis Samaras ND
• Ioannis Lampropoulos ND
• Dimitrios Sampaziotis ND
• Athanasios Petrakos SYRIZA
• Dimitrios Koukoutsis XA

Notes and References

1. Web site: Βουλευτικές Εκλογές 2012 . 4 July 2012.
2. Web site: Per Constituency (Electoral district).
3. Web site: Results 2012 June. Ministry of Interior. 26 January 2015.
4. Web site: Results 2015. Ministry of Interior. 26 January 2015.
5. Web site: Election 2015 September. Ministry of Interior. 26 September 2015.