Greece (European Parliament constituency)

Greece
European Parliament constituency
Location among the 2014 constituencies
Member state	Greece
Created	1981
MEPs	24 (1981–94) 25 (1994–04) 24 (2004–09) 22 (2009–14) 21 (2014–present)
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In European elections, Greece is a constituency of the European Parliament, currently represented by twenty-one MEPs. It covers the member state of Greece.

The 1981 European election was a by-election held after Greece joined the European Communities in 1981. The rest of the EC had voted in 1979.

The 1984 European election was the second European election and the first time Greece voted with the rest of the Community.

The 1989 European election was the third election to the European Parliament and was held on June 15 for Greece.

The 1994 European election was the fourth election to the European Parliament and was held on June 12 for Greece.

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The 1999 European election was the fifth election to the European Parliament and was held on June 13 for Greece.

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The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament and was held on June 13 for Greece. The ruling New Democracy party made strong gains, while the opposition Panhellenic Socialist Movement made smaller gains, both at the expense of minor parties.