# Thessaloniki A

Thessaloniki Alpha (Greek: εκλογική περιφέρεια Α΄ Θεσσαλονίκης) is an electoral constituency of the Hellenic Parliament. With an electorate of 531,732 eligible voters (as of 2019) in the urban area of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, it elects sixteen members of parliament.
The constituency was formed in 1958, when the former Thessaloniki constituency was divided in two, with the remaining municipalities of the Thessaloniki regional unit (until 2010, Prefecture) constituting Thessaloniki B.

## Election results
### Thessaloniki A constituency results

| Election | 1st party | 2nd party | 3rd party | 4th party | 5th party |
| 1974 | New Democracy 54.5% | EK-ND 17.32% | United Left 15.87% | PASOK 10.92% | ΕΔΕ 1.04% |
| 1977 | New Democracy 45.79% | PASOK 22.12% | KKE 11.97% | EDIK 9.02% | Symmachia 5.05% |
| 1981 | PASOK 47.64% | New Democracy 32.82% | KKE 13.1% | KKE Interior 2.08% | Progressive Party 2.05% |
| 1985 | PASOK 44.67% | New Democracy 41.21% | KKE 10.31% | KKE Interior 2.66% | EPEN 0.51% |
| June 1989 | New Democracy 45.6% | PASOK 36.11% | Synaspismos 15.31% | Democratic Renewal 0.92% | AKOA 0.29% |
| November 1989 | New Democracy 46.31% | PASOK 38.96% | Synaspismos 12.91% | Alternative Ecologists 0.89% | |
| 1990 | New Democracy 47.58% | PASOK 37.43% | Synaspismos 11.98% | Alternative Ecologists 1.27% | Democratic Renewal 0.69% |
| 1993 | PASOK 44.33% | New Democracy 39.02% | Political Spring 6.14% | KKE 5.21% | Synaspismos 3.94% |
| 1996 | PASOK 38.95% | New Democracy 36.59% | KKE 6.29% | Synaspismos 6.18% | DIKKI 5.65% |
| 2000 | PASOK 41.86% | New Democracy 41.61% | KKE 6.71% | Synaspismos 3.65% | DIKKI 3.05% |
| 2004 | New Democracy 43.7% | PASOK 37.45% | KKE 6.67% | LAOS 4.42% | SYRIZA 3.97% |
| 2007 | New Democracy 37.38% | PASOK 34.63% | KKE 10.31% | LAOS 6.22% | SYRIZA 6.12% |
| 2009 | PASOK 39.11% | New Democracy 30.30% | KKE 9.53% | LAOS 8.26% | SYRIZA 5.77% |
| May 2012 | SYRIZA 17.46% | New Democracy 14.81% | ANEL 11.57% | PASOK 10.42% | KKE 9.31% |
| June 2012 | New Democracy 27.75% | SYRIZA 26.95% | PASOK 10.23% | ANEL 8.92% | DEMAR 7.45% |
| January 2015 | SYRIZA 34.12% | New Democracy 24.84% | XA 7.07% | The River 7.00% | KKE 5.61% |
| September 2015 | SYRIZA 35.82% | New Democracy 25.29% | XA 7.27% | UC 6.77% | KKE 5.31% |
| 2019 | New Democracy 35.52% | SYRIZA 31.31% | Movement for Change 6.05% | Greek Solution 5.39% | KKE 5.3% |

## Members of Parliament
### Current Members of Parliament

| Name | Parliamentary Group |
| Kostas Karamanlis | ND |
| Konstantinos Gioulekas | ND |
| Eleni Rapti | ND |
| Stavros Kalafatis | ND |
| Simopoylos Stratos | ND |
| Efthimiou Anna | ND |
| Kouvelas Dimitrios | ND |
| Notopoulou Katerina | SYRIZA |
| Ioannis Amanatidis | SYRIZA |
| Konstantinos Zouraris | SYRIZA |
| Alexandros Triantafyllidis | SYRIZA |
| Giannoulis Christos | SYRIZA |
| Kastanidis Haris | Movement for Change |
| Ioannis Delis | KKE |
| Avdelas Apostolos | Greek Solution |
| Yanis Varoufakis | MeRA25 |

### Members of Parliament (September 2015 – June 2019)

The following sixteen MPs have been elected in the Greek legislative election, September 2015:
| Name | Parliamentary Group |
| Nikos Paraskevopoulos | SYRIZA |
| Ioannis Amanatidis | SYRIZA |
| Tasos Kourakis | SYRIZA |
| Markos Bolaris | SYRIZA |
| Triantafyllos Mitafidis | SYRIZA |
| Alexandros Triantafyllidis | SYRIZA |
| Kostas Karamanlis | ND |
| Konstantinos Gioulekas | ND |
| Stavros Kalafatis | ND |
| Eleni Rapti | ND |
| Antonios Gregos | XA |
| Evangelos Venizelos | Democratic Coalition |
| Ioannis Delis | KKE |
| Stavros Theodorakis | The River |
| Konstantinos Zouraris | Independent Greeks |
| Ioannis Saridis | Enosi Kentroon |

### Members of Parliament (January 2015 – August 2015)

The following sixteen MPs had been elected in the Greek legislative election, January 2015
* Ioannis Amanatidis SYRIZA
* Despoina Charalampidou SYRIZA
* Ioanna Gaitani SYRIZA
* Tasos Kourakis SYRIZA
* Triantafyllos Mitafidis SYRIZA
* Kyriaki Tektonidou SYRIZA
* Alexandros Triantafyllidis SYRIZA
* Konstantinos Gioulekas ND
* Stavros Kalafatis ND
* Kostas Karamanlis ND
* Eleni Rapti ND
* Antonios Gregos XA
* Christina Tachiaou The River
* Athanasios Vardalis KKE
* Konstantinos Zouraris Independent Greeks
* Evangelos Venizelos PASOK

### Members of Parliament (June 2012-2015)

* Kostas Karamanlis ND
* Konstantinos Gkioulekas ND
* Stavros Kalafatis ND
* Eleni Rapti ND
* Giannis Ioannidis ND
* Georgios Orfanos ND
* Anastasios Kourakis SYRIZA
* Ioannis Amanatidis SYRIZA
* Despoina Charalampidou SYRIZA
* Ioanna Gaitani SYRIZA
* Evangelos Venizelos PASOK
* Gavriil Avramidis ANEL
* Chrysoula-Maria Giatagana Independent Greeks
* Asimina Xirotyri-Aikaterinari DIMAR
* Antonios Gregos XA
* Theodosios Konstantinidis KKE

## European Parliament election

Thessaloniki A constituency results :
| | 1st Party | 2nd Party | 3rd Party | 4th Party | 5th Party |
| 1981 | PASOK 34.5% | New Democracy 27.81% | KKE 16.23% | KKE Interior 7.96% | Party of Democratic Socialism 7.76% |
| 1984 | PASOK 38.87% | New Democracy 38.52% | KKE 12.9% | KKE Interior 4.89% | Party of Democratic Socialism 1.44% |
| 1989 | New Democracy 41.42% | PASOK 31.85% | Synaspismos 16.43% | Alternative Ecologists 1.96% | Democratic Renewal 1.2% |
| 1994 | PASOK 34.46% | New Democracy 33.00% | Political Spring 7.92% | Synaspismos 7.42% | KKE 6.79% |
| 1999 | New Democracy 34.24% | PASOK 30.27% | KKE 10.73% | DIKKI 6.71% | Synaspismos 5.87% |
| 2004 | New Democracy 39.27% | PASOK 29.87% | KKE 11.35% | LAOS 7.68% | SYRIZA 4.72% |
| 2009 | PASOK 30.67% | New Democracy 28.67% | KKE 10.14% | LAOS 9.81% | SYRIZA 5.83% |
| 2014 | SYRIZA 25.77% | New Democracy 19.87% | XA 10.22% | The River 7.93% | KKE 6.51% |
| 2019 | New Democracy 30.63% | SYRIZA 21.7% | XA 5.81% | Movement for Change 5.77% | Greek Solution 5.76% |