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  | house_type        = [[Unicameral]]
  | house_type        = [[Unicameral]]
  | leader1_type      = [[Parliament of Piraea#Speaker|Speaker]]
  | leader1_type      = [[Parliament of Piraea#Speaker|Speaker]]
  | leader1            = [[Konstantinos Baltas]]
  | leader1            = [[Christina Tantalea-Maniatopoulou]]
  | party1            = [[Piraese Socialist Workers Union|PSEE]]
  | party1            = [[People's Party (Piraea)|LK]]
  | election1          = [[2017 Piraean general election|5 May 2017]]
  | election1          = [[2017 Piraean general election|5 May 2017]]
  | members            = 125
  | members            = 125
  | structure1        = Piraean Senate.png
  | structure1        = 14th Piraean Senate.png
  | structure1_res    = 275px
  | structure1_res    = 275px
  | structure1_alt    = Current Structure of the Senate
  | structure1_alt    = Current Structure of the Senate
  | political_groups1  = '''[[Panopoulos government|Government]] (67)'''
  | political_groups1  = '''[[Konstantinou government|Government]] (51)'''
* {{Color box|#EF1C27}} [[Piraese Socialist Workers Union|PSEE]] (36)
* {{Color box|#2061A2}} [[People's Party (Piraea)|People's Party]] (46)
* {{Color box|#B5CF18}} [[Green Alternative (Piraea)|Green Alternative]] (12)
* {{Color box|#0087DC}} [[Novalian People's Party]] (5)
* {{Color box|#B41062}} [[Piraese Section of the Workers' International]] (10)
'''{{wp|Support (politics)|Support}} (24)'''
* {{Color box|#EB6109}} [[Humanist Centre (Piraea)|Humanist Centre]] (5)
* {{Color box|#672f6c}} [[Change Party (Piraea)|Change]] (10)
* {{Color box|#E9008C}} [[Independent Regionalist Union (Piraea)|Independent Regionalist Union]] (4)
* {{Color box|#0083CB}} [[Democrats (Piraea)|Democrats]] (8)
'''{{wp|Opposition (politics)|Opposition}} (58)'''
* {{Color box|#EB6109}} [[Humanist Centre (Piraea)|Humanist Centre]] (6)
* {{Color box|#2061A2}} [[People's Party (Piraea)|People's Party]] (25)
'''{{wp|Opposition (politics)|Opposition}} (50)'''
* {{Color box|#0083CB}} [[Democrats (Piraea)|Democrats]] (20)
* {{Color box|#EF1C27}} [[Piraese Socialist Workers Union|PSEE]] (30)
* {{Color box|#672f6c}} [[Change Party (Piraea)|Change]] (6)
* {{Color box|#B41062}} [[Popular Unity Candidacy (Piraea)|Popular Unity Candidacy]] (11)
* {{Color box|#E9008C}} [[Independent Regionalist Union (Piraea)|Independent Regionalist Union]] (5)
* {{Color box|#003366}} [[Homeland Party (Piraea)|Homeland Party]] (4)
* {{Color box|#003366}} [[Homeland Party (Piraea)|Homeland Party]] (4)
* {{Color box|#0087DC}} [[Novalian People's Party]] (3)
  | voting_system1    = {{wp|Open list}} {{wp|proportional representation}}
  | voting_system1    = {{wp|Open list}} {{wp|proportional representation}}
  | last_election1    = [[2017 Piraean general election|5 May 2017]]
  | last_election1    = [[2022 Piraean general election|12 September 2022]]
  | next_election1    = [[2022 Piraean general election|12 September 2022]]
  | next_election1    = [[Next Piraean general election|''On or before 11 September 2026'']]
  | session_room      = [[File:Primera sesión del debate de investidura de Esperanza Aguirre (madrid.org) (8).jpg|270px]]
  | session_room      = [[File:Primera sesión del debate de investidura de Esperanza Aguirre (madrid.org) (8).jpg|270px]]
  | meeting_place      = [[Palace of the Republic]], [[Alikianos]], [[Piraea]]
  | meeting_place      = [[Palace of the Republic]], [[Alikianos]], [[Piraea]]
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It a {{wp|unicameral}} legislature comprised by 125 members with seats allocated following the {{wp|Sainte-Laguë method}}. Elections are held regularly every four years, but may be called earlier at the discretion of the {{wp|Premier}} should the [[Presidency of Piraea|Presidency]] give approval. The Senate has well defined powers and was conceived as a control institution of the government; in practise, the Senate passes laws, approved cabinets, gives or withdraws confidence of Premiers, issues motions of no confidence, censores ministers, approves budgets and others. The Senate has a crucial role during {{wp|government control sessions}}, which happen every Thursday and count with the opposition inquiring government ministers about current affairs. The first session of the year after Senatorial recess is presided by the three members of the Presidency and attended by the Premier and ministers.  
It a {{wp|unicameral}} legislature comprised by 125 members with seats allocated following the {{wp|Sainte-Laguë method}}. Elections are held regularly every four years, but may be called earlier at the discretion of the {{wp|Premier}} should the [[Presidency of Piraea|Presidency]] give approval. The Senate has well defined powers and was conceived as a control institution of the government; in practise, the Senate passes laws, approved cabinets, gives or withdraws confidence of Premiers, issues motions of no confidence, censores ministers, approves budgets and others. The Senate has a crucial role during {{wp|government control sessions}}, which happen every Thursday and count with the opposition inquiring government ministers about current affairs. The first session of the year after Senatorial recess is presided by the three members of the Presidency and attended by the Premier and ministers.  


The current legislature is the 13th since the return of democracy in Piraea. IN the history of Piraea, this is the legislature with the largest presence of third parties other than the traditionally dominants [[Piraese Socialist Workers Union|PSEE]] and [[People's Party (Piraea)|People's Party]]. The legislature gave its confidence to [[Panopoulos government|Stamatios Panopoulos]] (PSEE) and is presided by [[Konstantinos Baltas]] (PSEE).   
The current legislature is the 13th since the return of democracy in Piraea. IN the history of Piraea, this is the legislature with the largest presence of third parties other than the traditionally dominants [[Piraese Socialist Workers Union|PSEE]] and [[People's Party (Piraea)|People's Party]]. The legislature is presided by [[Christina Tantalea-Maniatopoulou]] (LK).   
==Name==
==Name==
In Piraese, the name {{wp|Ecclesia (ancient Athens)|Ekklesia}} comes from the principal assembly of {{wp|Athenian democracy|democracy}} of ancient {{wp|Athens|Lasithi}}. It was used by Piraeans under the the [[Solarian Empire]] as the translation for the Solarian {{wp|senate}}.
In Piraese, the name {{wp|Ecclesia (ancient Athens)|Ekklesia}} comes from the principal assembly of {{wp|Athenian democracy|democracy}} of ancient {{wp|Athens|Lasithi}}. It was used by Piraeans under the the [[Solarian Empire]] as the translation for the Solarian {{wp|senate}}.
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+[[File:Piraean_Senate.png|alt=|150x150px]]<br>Political parties represented in the Parliament of Slirnia <small>(13th legislature)</small>
|+[[File:14th Piraean Senate.png|alt=|150x150px]]<br>Political parties represented in the Senate of Piraea <small>(15th legislature)</small>
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Leader
!Leader
!Spokesperson
!Spokesperson
!Seats
!Seats
|-
| bgcolor="#EF1C27"|
|[[Piraese Socialist Workers Union]] [[File:PSEE_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]
| align="center"| [[Stamatios Panopoulos]] ('''[[Premier of Piraea|P]]''')
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| '''36'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#2061A2"|  
| bgcolor="#2061A2"|  
|[[People's Party (Piraea)|People's Party]] [[File:Piraean_People's_Party_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]  
|[[People's Party (Piraea)|People's Party]] [[File:Piraean_People's_Party_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]  
| align="center"| [[Georgios Konstantinou]]
| align="center"| [[Georgios Konstantinou]] ('''[[Premier of Piraea|P]]''')
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| [[Marina Constantinelli]]
| align="center"| '''25'''
| align="center"| '''46'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#0083CB"|  
| bgcolor="#EF1C27"|  
|[[Democrats (Piraea)|Democrats]] [[File:Piraean_Democrats_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]  
|[[Piraese Socialist Workers Union]] [[File:PSEE_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]  
| align="center"| [[Anna Theodoropoulou]]
| align="center"| [[Antonis Moustakopoulos]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| —
| align="center"| '''20'''
| align="center"| '''30'''
|-
| bgcolor="#B5CF18"|
|[[Green Alternative (Piraea)|Green Alternative]] [[File:Piraean_Green_Alternative_Logo.png|sinmarco|20px]]
| align="center"| [[Georgios Konstantinou]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| '''15'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#B41062"|  
| bgcolor="#B41062"|  
|[[Piraese Section of the Workers' International]] [[File:Partido_Sindicalista_logo.svg|sinmarco|20px]]  
|[[Popular Unity Candidacy (Piraea)|Popular Unity Candidacy]] [[File:YLELogo.png|sinmarco|20px]]  
| align="center"| [[Ioannis Banakis]]
| align="center"| [[Stamatia Hondraki]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| [[Maria Diomidis]]<br>[[Ioannis Banakis]]
| align="center"| '''10'''
| align="center"| '''10'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#672f6c"|  
| bgcolor="#672f6c"|  
|[[Change Party (Piraea)|Change]] [[File:Piraea_Change_Logo.png|sinmarco|20px]]  
|[[Change Party (Piraea)|Change]] [[File:Piraea_Change_Logo.png|sinmarco|20px]]  
| align="center"| [[Elena Theofili]]
| align="center"| [[Eleftherios Kontoglou]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| [[Kyriakos Stathatos]]
| align="center"| '''6'''
| align="center"| '''10'''
|-
| bgcolor="#0083CB"|
|[[Democrats (Piraea)|Democrats]] [[File:Piraean_Democrats_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]
| align="center"| [[Anna Theodoropoulou]]
| align="center"| [[Nikolaos Artineas]]
| align="center"| '''8'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#EB6109"|  
| bgcolor="#EB6109"|  
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| align="center"| [[Demetra Athanalli]]
| align="center"| [[Demetra Athanalli]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| '''5'''
| align="center"| '''6'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#E9008C"|  
| bgcolor="#E9008C"|  
|[[Independent Regionalist Union (Piraea)|Independent Regionalist Union]] [[File:APE (Piraea).png|sinmarco|20px]]  
|[[Independent Regionalist Union (Piraea)|Independent Regionalist Union]] [[File:APE (Piraea).png|sinmarco|20px]]  
| align="center"| [[Giorgos Dimitriakis]]
| align="center"| [[Giorgos Dimitriakis]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| [[Andriana Rokou]]
| align="center"| '''4'''
| align="center"| '''5'''
|-
| bgcolor="#0087DC"|
|[[Novalian People's Party]] [[File:Novalian_People's_Party_Logo.png|sinmarco|10px]]
| align="center"| [[Miro Kovač]]
| align="center"| [[Ioanna Spanakou]]
| align="center"| '''5'''
|-
|-
| bgcolor="#003366"|  
| bgcolor="#003366"|  
|[[Homeland Party (Piraea)|Homeland Party]] [[File:Piraea_Homeland_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]  
|[[Homeland Party (Piraea)|Homeland Party]] [[File:Piraea_Homeland_Logo.png|sinmarco|30px]]  
| align="center"| [[Alexandros Poulos]]
| align="center"| [[Alexandros Poulos]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| [[Theodosis Vidaliadis]]
| align="center"| '''4'''
| align="center"| '''4'''
|-
| bgcolor="#0087DC"|
|[[Novalian People's Party]] [[File:Novalian_People's_Party_Logo.png|sinmarco|10px]]
| align="center"| [[Miro Kovač]]
| align="center"| [[XX]]
| align="center"| '''3'''
|-
|-
|}
|}
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Piraean Senate

Πειραιηκή ἐκκλησία
Pireikí Ekklesia (Piraese)
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Structure
Seats125
Current Structure of the Senate
Political groups
Government (51)
  •   People's Party (46)
  •   Novalian People's Party (5)

Support (24)

Opposition (50)

Elections
Open list proportional representation
Last election
12 September 2022
Next election
On or before 11 September 2026
Meeting place
Primera sesión del debate de investidura de Esperanza Aguirre (madrid.org) (8).jpg
Palace of the Republic, Alikianos, Piraea
Website
www.parlamentpl.pl

The Piraean Senate (Piraese: Πειραιηκή ἐκκλησία, Pireikí Ekklesia) is the parliament of Piraea located in the Palace of the Republic in Alikianos. The Senate is the supreme legislative body, holding ultimate power over all other political bodies, and represents the citizens through an elected body of Senators.

It a unicameral legislature comprised by 125 members with seats allocated following the Sainte-Laguë method. Elections are held regularly every four years, but may be called earlier at the discretion of the Premier should the Presidency give approval. The Senate has well defined powers and was conceived as a control institution of the government; in practise, the Senate passes laws, approved cabinets, gives or withdraws confidence of Premiers, issues motions of no confidence, censores ministers, approves budgets and others. The Senate has a crucial role during government control sessions, which happen every Thursday and count with the opposition inquiring government ministers about current affairs. The first session of the year after Senatorial recess is presided by the three members of the Presidency and attended by the Premier and ministers.

The current legislature is the 13th since the return of democracy in Piraea. IN the history of Piraea, this is the legislature with the largest presence of third parties other than the traditionally dominants PSEE and People's Party. The legislature is presided by Christina Tantalea-Maniatopoulou (LK).

Name

In Piraese, the name Ekklesia comes from the principal assembly of democracy of ancient Lasithi. It was used by Piraeans under the the Solarian Empire as the translation for the Solarian senate.

History

Structure

Region Number of MSs Map
Souda Riviera 40 Piraea Seats Blank.png
Sitia 25
Foinikas 25
Lampi 16
Samariá 16
Overseas (two for Euclea, one for the rest of the world) 3

Speaker

Current office of Speaker

Actual composition

See also: 2017 Piraean general election and 2022 Piraean general election

Political parties represented in the Senate of Piraea (15th legislature)
Party Leader Spokesperson Seats
People's Party sinmarco Georgios Konstantinou (P) Marina Constantinelli 46
Piraese Socialist Workers Union sinmarco Antonis Moustakopoulos — 30
Popular Unity Candidacy sinmarco Stamatia Hondraki Maria Diomidis
Ioannis Banakis 		10
Change sinmarco Eleftherios Kontoglou Kyriakos Stathatos 10
Democrats sinmarco Anna Theodoropoulou Nikolaos Artineas 8
Humanist Centre sinmarco Demetra Athanalli XX 6
Independent Regionalist Union sinmarco Giorgos Dimitriakis Andriana Rokou 5
Novalian People's Party sinmarco Miro Kovač Ioanna Spanakou 5
Homeland Party sinmarco Alexandros Poulos Theodosis Vidaliadis 4
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