January 2015 Greek legislative election
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Legislative elections were held in Greece on Sunday 25 January 2015 to elect all 300 members of the Hellenic Parliament in accordance with the constitution. The election was held earlier than scheduled due to the failure of the Greek parliament to elect a new president on 29 December 2014.
Image: Alexis Tsipras, prime minister of Greece (cropped)
Image: Antonis Samaras 2014 (cropped)
Image: Stavros Theodorakis 2014 (cropped)
Image: Dimitris Koutsoumpas May 2016
Hellenic Parliament
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The Parliament of the Hellenes, commonly known as the Hellenic Parliament, is the unicameral legislature of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament (MPs).
Hellenic Parliament
The current building (Old Royal Palace) in 1876
The parliament in session in the Old Parliament House, at the end of the 19th century
The Hellenic Parliament at the Old Royal Palace