Messenia (constituency)

Messenia
Constituency
for the Hellenic Parliament
Messenia within the Peloponnese region
Peloponnese region within Greece
Regional UnitMessenia
RegionPeloponnese
Electorate204,963 (May 2012)[1]
Current constituency
Number of membersFive

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
33.60%
PASOK
13.74%
SYRIZA
13.33%
XA
8.16%
KKE
7.33%
June 2012 New Democracy
41.59%
SYRIZA
21.55%
PASOK
11.65%
XA
7.76%
DIMAR
4.40%
[3]
January 2015 New Democracy
37.96%
SYRIZA
31.76%
XA
7.20%
KKE
4.93%
PASOK
4.29%
[4]
September 2015 New Democracy
35.45%
SYRIZA
30.51%
XA
8.10%
PASOK
5.93%
KKE
5.43%
[5]

Members of Parliament

Current members

Members (Jan 2015 – Sep 2015)

Members of Parliament (2012–2015)

Notes and references

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