List of members of the Hellenic Parliament, 2015 (February–August)

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This is a list of the 300 members who were elected to the Hellenic Parliament in the January 2015 Greek legislative election. A new legislative election took place in 20 September 2015.

Composition[]

Initial composition after the 2015 elections:

  KKE: 15

  SYRIZA: 149

  PASOK : 13

  Potami : 17

  ND : 76

  ANEL : 13

  Golden Dawn : 17

Changes from previous Parliament[]

The new parliament, sworn in on 5 February 2015, presented a radical departure from the past, with 134 out of 300 MPs elected for the first time.^[1] The new parliament also boasts the record number of 68 women MPs.^[2] For the first time, there was provision of a civil, instead of religious, oath, with the majority of MPs preferring to take the civil oath.^[1] Sixteen former ministers and other veteran political figures, chiefly from New Democracy and PASOK, failed to get elected.^[3] The most prominent "casualty" is former Prime Minister and former PASOK chairman George Papandreou, making this the first parliament since 1923 without a representative of the Papandreou political dynasty.^[4] The only MP remaining to have served in the first Parliament of the Third Hellenic Republic in 1974 is New Democracy member for Piraeus B, , while the only member elected in the 1977 parliament is New Democracy chairman and outgoing Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras.^[2]

Members of Parliament[]

Changes table below records all changes in party affiliation.

Changes[]

• 2 July 2015:  [fr] (Heraklion) leaves ANEL, then resigns from Parliament. His seat is taken by .^[5]
• 13 July 2015: Nikos Chountis (Syriza, Athens B) resigns from Parliament in order to succeed Manolis Glezos in the European Parliament. His seat is taken by .^[6]
• 21 August 2015: Panagiotis Lafazanis,  [fr],  [el], ,  [el],  [el], , , ,  [fr], , , Konstantinos Lapavitsas, ,  [bg],  [bg], , , ,  [fr],  [fr], ,  [bg], and  [el] leave Syriza and form Popular Unity.

See also[]

• January 2015 Greek legislative election
• First Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras and Cabinet of Vassiliki Thanou
• September 2015 Greek legislative election

Notes and references[]

Sources[]

• Ministry of Interior