Athens B
Parl nameHellenic Parliament
Caption 2Attica within Greece
Region labelAdministrative region
RegionAttica
District labelRegional units
DistrictCentral Athens, North Athens, South Athens, West Athens
Elects howmany44 Members of Parliament
Electorate1.431.264 (January 2014)
Year1958
Abolished2018
NextAthens B1, Athens B2, Athens B3
PreviousAthens

Athens B (Athens Beta; Greek: Β΄ Αθηνών) was a parliamentary constituency[1] in Attica represented in the Hellenic Parliament. It covered a large part of urban area of Athens outside the Municipality of Athens, which forms the Athens A constituency. It was established in 1958, to separate the working-class districts from central Athens and reduce the electoral power of the then United Democratic Left, and was abolished in 2018.[2]

As of September 2015, with 1.4 million registered voters, Athens B elected 44 Members of Parliament (MPs) by reinforced proportional representation and was the largest constituency in Greece. For this reason it was broken up in December 2018 into Athens B1 (North), Athens B2 (West), and Athens B3 (South).[2]

Election results

Legislative election

Athens B constituency results

Election1st party2nd party3rd party4th party5th partysource
1974New Democracy
EK-ND
ENAR
PASOK
Nat. Democ. Un.
1977New Democracy
PASOK
KKE
EDIK
SPAD
1981PASOK
New Democracy
KKE
KKEEs
KP
1985PASOK
New Democracy
KKE
KKEEs
EPEN
June 1989New Democracy
PASOK
SYN
DIANA
KKEEs-AA
November 1989New Democracy
PASOK
SYN
OIKOL
Kollatos
1990New Democracy
PASOK
SYN
OIKOL
DIANA
1993PASOK
New Democracy
KKE
POLAN
SYN
1996PASOK
New Democracy
SYN
KKE
DIKKI
[3]
2000PASOK
New Democracy
KKE
SYN
DIKKI
[4]
2004New Democracy
PASOK
KKE
SYRIZA
LAOS
[5]
2007New Democracy
PASOK
KKE
SYRIZA
LAOS
[6]
2009PASOK
New Democracy
KKE
SYRIZA
LAOS
[7]
May 2012SYRIZA
New Democracy
ANEL
KKE
PASOK
[8]
June 2012SYRIZA
New Democracy
PASOK
DEMAR
ANEL
[9]
January 2015SYRIZA
New Democracy
The River
KKE
XA
[10]
September 2015SYRIZA
New Democracy
KKE
XA
The River
[11]

Members of Parliament

Members of the Hellenic Parliament, September 2015 – June 2019

The following 44 MPs were elected in the September 2015 legislative election:

Name[12]Parliamentary group
bgcolor=|Euclidis TsakalotosSyriza
bgcolor=|Panagiotis KouroumplisSyriza
bgcolor=|Nikos PappasSyriza
bgcolor=|Ioannis BalafasSyriza
bgcolor=|Panos SkourletisSyriza
bgcolor=|Nikos XydakisSyriza
bgcolor=|Nikolaos ToskasSyriza
bgcolor=|Christophoros PapadopoulosSyriza
bgcolor=|Georgios DimarasSyriza
bgcolor=|Ioannis TheonasSyriza
bgcolor=|Christos SpirtzisSyriza
bgcolor=|Vasiliki KatrivanouSyriza
bgcolor=|Charoula KafantariSyriza
bgcolor=|Ioannis TsironisSyriza
bgcolor=|Eleni AvlonitouSyriza
bgcolor=|Anneta KavvadiaSyriza
bgcolor=|Eystathios PanagoulisSyriza
bgcolor=|Vangelis MeimarakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Nikos DendiasNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Kyriakos MitsotakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Adonis GeorgiadisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Kostis ChatzidakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Miltiadis VarvitsiotisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Georgios KoumoutsakosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Anna KaramanliNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Sofia VoultepsiNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Anna-Misel AsimakopoulouNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Gerasimos GiakoumatosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Ekaterini Papakosta-SidiropoulouNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Giorgos GermenisGolden Dawn
bgcolor=|Ilias PanagiotarosGolden Dawn
bgcolor=|Eleni ZarouliaGolden Dawn
Fofi GennimataDemocratic Coalition
Andreas LoverdosDemocratic Coalition
bgcolor=|Dimitris KoutsoumpasKKE
bgcolor=|Thanasis PafilisKKE
bgcolor=|Christos KatsotisKKE
bgcolor=|Grigoris PsarianosThe River
bgcolor=|Theocharis TheocharisThe River
bgcolor=|Giorgos AmyrasThe River
bgcolor=|Panagiotis KammenosIndependent Greeks
bgcolor=|Thanasis PapachristopoulosIndependent Greeks
bgcolor=|Vassilis LeventisEnosi Kentroon
bgcolor=|Georgios-Dimitrios KarrasEnosi Kentroon

Members of the Hellenic Parliament, January – September 2015

The following MPs had been elected in the January 2015 legislative election:

Name[12]Parliamentary group
bgcolor=|Eleni AvlonitouSyriza
bgcolor=|Ioannis BalafasSyriza
bgcolor=|Georgios DimarasSyriza
bgcolor=|Giannis DragasakisSyriza
bgcolor=|Theano FotiouSyriza
bgcolor=|Nikos HountisSyriza
bgcolor=|Kostas IsychosSyriza
bgcolor=|Charoula KafantariSyriza
bgcolor=|Vasiliki KatrivanouSyriza
bgcolor=|Anneta KavvadiaSyriza
bgcolor=|Eystathios PanagoulisSyriza
bgcolor=|Nikos PappasSyriza
bgcolor=|Dimitris StratoulisSyriza
bgcolor=|Panagiotis KouroumplisSyriza
bgcolor=|Euclidis TsakalotosSyriza
bgcolor=|Nadia ValavaniSyriza
bgcolor=|Yanis VaroufakisSyriza
bgcolor=|Dimitrios VitsasSyriza
bgcolor=|Nikos XydakisSyriza
bgcolor=|Anna-Misel AsimakopoulouNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Kostis ChatzidakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Nikos DendiasNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Miltiadis VarvitsiotisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Sofia VoultepsiNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Adonis GeorgiadisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Gerasimos GiakoumatosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Anna KaramanliNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Georgios KoumoutsakosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Vangelis MeimarakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Kyriakos MitsotakisNew Democracy
Giorgos AmyrasThe River
Antigoni LymperakiThe River
Grigoris PsarianosThe River
Harry TheocharisThe River
Giorgos GermenisGolden Dawn
Ilias PanagiotarosGolden Dawn
Eleni ZarouliaGolden Dawn
Christos KatsotisKKE
Dimitris KoutsoumpasKKE
Thanasis PafilisKKE
bgcolor=|Panagiotis KammenosIndependent Greeks
bgcolor=|Thanasis PapachristopoulosIndependent Greeks
Fofi GennimataPASOK
Andreas LoverdosPASOK

Members of the Hellenic Parliament, June 2012 – January 2015

NameParliamentary group
bgcolor=|Sofia SakorafaSyriza
bgcolor=|Panagiotis KouroumblisSyriza
bgcolor=|Dimitrios PapadimoulisSyriza
bgcolor=|Ioannis DragasakisSyriza
bgcolor=|Dimitrios StratoulisSyriza
bgcolor=|Nadia ValavaniSyriza
bgcolor=|Petros TatsopoulosSyriza
bgcolor=|Efklidis TsakalotosSyriza
bgcolor=|Stathis PanagoulisSyriza
bgcolor=|Apostolos AlexopoulosSyriza
bgcolor=|Haroula KafandariSyriza
bgcolor=|Vasiliki KatrivanouSyriza
bgcolor=|Rena Dourou
(replaced by Eleni Avlonitou on 18 March 2014)
Syriza
bgcolor=|Kyriakos MitsotakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Kostis ChatzidakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Sofia VoultepsiNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Argyris DinopoulosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Miltiadis VarvitsiotisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Adonis GeorgiadisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Vangelis MeimarakisNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Aris SpiliotopoulosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Gerasimos GiakoumatosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Vyron PolydorasNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Anna KaramanliNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Panos PanagiotopoulosNew Democracy
bgcolor=|Ekaterini Papakosta-SidiropoulouNew Democracy
Andreas LoverdosPASOK
Michalis ChrisochoidisPASOK
Apostolos KaklamanisPASOK
Mimis AndroulakisPASOK
Fotis KouvelisDemocratic Left
Grigoris PsarianosDemocratic Left
Odyssefs-Nikos VoudourisDemocratic Left
bgcolor=|Panos KammenosIndependent Greeks
bgcolor=|Ioannis Dimaras (Giannis)Independent Greeks
bgcolor=|Vassilios KapernarosIndependent Greeks
Eleni ZarouliaGolden Dawn
Georgios GermenisGolden Dawn
Ilias PanagiotarosGolden Dawn
bgcolor=|Aleka PaparigaKKE
bgcolor=|Spyridon ChalvatzisKKE
bgcolor=|Christos KatsotisKKE

Notes and references

  1. ^ "MPs Per Constituency (electoral map)". Hellenic Parliament. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Εφημερίδα της Κυβερνήσεως τη Ελληνικής Δημοκρατίας" [[[Government Gazette (Greece)|Government Gazette of the Hellenic Republic]]] (in Greek), Vol. A, no. 225, Athens: National Publishing House, 31 December 2018, retrieved 12 February 2019
  3. ^ "Results 1996". Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Results 2000". Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Results 2004". Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Results 2007". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Results 2009". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  8. ^ "Results 2012 May". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  9. ^ "Results 2012 June". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  10. ^ "Results 2015". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  11. ^ "Election 2015 September". Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  12. ^ Sorting by name and then by parliamentary group will provide an alphabetical ordering of MPs inside each Parliamentary Group/Party.