# Messenia (constituency)

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{{Short description|Electoral district of Greece}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox Greek constituency
| type           =
| name           = Messenia
| year           = 
| parl_name      = [Hellenic Parliament](/source/Hellenic_Parliament)
| image          = Messenia.svg
| caption        = Messenia within the Peloponnese region
| image2         = Peloponnese periphery.svg
| caption2       = Peloponnese region within Greece
| region         = [Peloponnese](/source/Peloponnese_(region))
| district_label = Regional Unit
| district       = [Messenia](/source/Messenia)
| elects_howmany = Five
| electorate     = 204,963 (May 2012)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ekloges-prev.singularlogic.eu/v2012a/public/index.html |title=Βουλευτικές Εκλογές 2012 |accessdate=4 July 2012}}</ref>
| previous       =
| next           =
}}

'''Messenia''' is a [constituency](/source/constituency)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hellenicparliament.gr/en/Vouleftes/Ana-Eklogiki-Perifereia/?Constituency=89D3B558-6EBB-4CB2-95EC-695B22E5CD58|title = Per Constituency (Electoral district)}}</ref> in [Peloponnese](/source/Peloponnese_(region)) represented in the [Hellenic Parliament](/source/Hellenic_Parliament). It elects five [Members of Parliament](/source/Member_of_parliament) (MPs) by the [Reinforced proportional representation](/source/Proportional_representation) system of election. It comprises the [Messenia Prefecture](/source/Messenia_Prefecture).

Its most high-profile MP is the former [Prime Minister](/source/Prime_Minister_of_Greece), [Antonis Samaras](/source/Antonis_Samaras) of the [New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)) Party.

==Election results==

===Legislative election===
{|class=wikitable
|-
|align="center"|'''Messinia constituency results'''<br>
{|class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
|-
!Election
!1st party
!2nd party
!3rd party
!4th party
!5th party
!source
|-
|[May 2012](/source/Greek_legislative_election%2C_May_2012)
|[New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|33.60|c = blue}}
|[PASOK](/source/Panhellenic_Socialist_Movement){{Percentage bar|13.74|c = green}}
|[SYRIZA](/source/Syriza){{Percentage bar|13.33|c = pink}}
|[XA](/source/Golden_Dawn_(political_party)){{Percentage bar|8.16|c = black}}
|[KKE](/source/Communist_Party_of_Greece){{Percentage bar|7.33|c = red}}
|
|-
|'''[June 2012](/source/Greek_legislative_election%2C_June_2012)'''
|[New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|41.59|c=blue}}
|[SYRIZA](/source/Coalition_of_the_Radical_Left){{Percentage bar|21.55|c=pink}}
|[PASOK](/source/Panhellenic_Socialist_Movement){{Percentage bar|11.65|c=green}}
|[XA](/source/Golden_Dawn_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|7.76|c=black}}
|[DIMAR](/source/Democratic_Left_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|4.40|hex=FF4100}}
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Results 2012 June|url=http://ekloges-prev.singularlogic.eu/v2012b/public/#|publisher=Ministry of Interior|accessdate=26 January 2015}}</ref>
|-
|'''[January 2015](/source/Greek_legislative_election%2C_January_2015)'''
|[New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|37.96|c=blue}}
|[SYRIZA](/source/Coalition_of_the_Radical_Left){{Percentage bar|31.76|c=pink}}
|[XA](/source/Golden_Dawn_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|7.20|c=black}}
|[KKE](/source/Communist_Party_of_Greece){{Percentage bar|4.93|c=red}}
|[PASOK](/source/Panhellenic_Socialist_Movement){{Percentage bar|4.29|c=green}}
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Results 2015|url=http://ekloges.ypes.gr/current/v/public/index.html#|publisher=Ministry of Interior|accessdate=26 January 2015}}</ref>
|-
|'''[September 2015](/source/Greek_legislative_election%2C_September_2015)'''
|[New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|35.45|c=blue}}
|[SYRIZA](/source/Coalition_of_the_Radical_Left){{Percentage bar|30.51|c=pink}}
|[XA](/source/Golden_Dawn_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|8.10|c=black}}
|[PASOK](/source/Panhellenic_Socialist_Movement){{Percentage bar|5.93|c=green}}
|[KKE](/source/Communist_Party_of_Greece){{Percentage bar|5.43|c=red}}
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Election 2015 September|url=http://ekloges.ypes.gr/current/v/public/index.html|publisher=Ministry of Interior|accessdate=26 September 2015}}</ref>
|-
|'''[2019](/source/2019_Greek_parliamentary_election)'''
|[New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|44.37|c=blue}}
|[SYRIZA](/source/Coalition_of_the_Radical_Left){{Percentage bar|30.66|c=pink}}
|[PASOK](/source/Panhellenic_Socialist_Movement){{Percentage bar|6.85|c=green}}
|[KKE](/source/Communist_Party_of_Greece){{Percentage bar|4.69|c=red}}
|[EL](/source/Greek_Solution)<br>{{Percentage bar|3.35|hex=38A3E7}}
|
|-
|'''[May 2023](/source/May_2023_Greek_parliamentary_election)'''
|[New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|44.27|c=blue}}
|[SYRIZA](/source/Coalition_of_the_Radical_Left){{Percentage bar|20.98|c=pink}}
|[PASOK](/source/Panhellenic_Socialist_Movement){{Percentage bar|10.97|c=green}}
|[KKE](/source/Communist_Party_of_Greece){{Percentage bar|6.75|c=red}}
|[EL](/source/Greek_Solution)<br>{{Percentage bar|3.98|hex=38A3E7}}
|
|-
|'''[June 2023](/source/June_2023_Greek_parliamentary_election)'''
|[New Democracy](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece)){{Percentage bar|43.71|c=blue}}
|[SYRIZA](/source/Coalition_of_the_Radical_Left){{Percentage bar|17.50|c=pink}}
|[PASOK](/source/Panhellenic_Socialist_Movement){{Percentage bar|11.14|c=green}}
|[KKE](/source/Communist_Party_of_Greece){{Percentage bar|7.44|c=red}}
|[EL](/source/Greek_Solution)<br>{{Percentage bar|5.96|hex=38A3E7}}
|
|}
|}

== Members of Parliament ==

===Current members===
* [Petros Konstantineas](/source/Petros_Konstantineas) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Panagiota Kozompoli-Amanatidi](/source/Panagiota_Kozompoli-Amanatidi) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Georgios Katrougalos](/source/Georgios_Katrougalos) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Antonis Samaras](/source/Antonis_Samaras) ''[ND](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece))''
* [Dimitrios Koukoutsis](/source/Dimitrios_Koukoutsis) ''[XA](/source/Golden_Dawn_(Greece))''

===Members (Jan 2015 – Sep 2015)===
* [Petros Konstantineas](/source/Petros_Konstantineas) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Panagiota Kozompoli-Amanatidi](/source/Panagiota_Kozompoli-Amanatidi) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Athanasios Petrakos](/source/Athanasios_Petrakos) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Eleni Psarrea](/source/Eleni_Psarrea) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Antonis Samaras](/source/Antonis_Samaras) ''[ND](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece))''

===Members of Parliament (2012–2015)===
* [Antonis Samaras](/source/Antonis_Samaras) ''[ND](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece))''
* [Ioannis Lampropoulos](/source/Ioannis_Lampropoulos) ''[ND](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece))''
* [Dimitrios Sampaziotis](/source/Dimitrios_Sampaziotis) ''[ND](/source/New_Democracy_(Greece))''
* [Athanasios Petrakos](/source/Athanasios_Petrakos) ''[SYRIZA](/source/SYRIZA)''
* [Dimitrios Koukoutsis](/source/Dimitrios_Koukoutsis) ''[XA](/source/Golden_Dawn_(Greece))''

==Notes and references==
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{{Greek parliament constituencies}}

Category:Parliamentary constituencies of Greece
Category:Messenia

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