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Dimitrios Papadimoulis

Greek politician


Summary

Greek politician

FieldValue
nameDimitrios Papadimoulis
native_nameΔημήτρης Παπαδημούλης
officeVice-President of the European Parliament
presidentMartin Schulz
Antonio Tajani
David Sassoli
Roberta Metsola
term_start1 July 2014
term_end16 July 2024
office1Member of the European Parliament
term_start11 July 2014
term_end116 July 2024
term_start220 July 2004
term_end213 July 2009
1blankname2Affiliation
constituency2Greece
office3Member of the Hellenic Parliament
term_start34 October 2009
term_end32 May 2014
constituency3Athens B
birth_date
birth_placeAthens, Greece
image2014-07-01-Europaparlament Dimitrios Papadimoulis by Olaf Kosinsky -11.jpg
captionPapadimoulis in 2014
partyNew Left (2023–present)
alma_materNational Technical University of
Athens
otherpartySynaspismos (until 2012)
Syriza (2012–2023)

Antonio Tajani David Sassoli Roberta Metsola Athens](national-technical-university-of-athens) Syriza (2012–2023) Dimitrios Papadimoulis (; born 21 March 1955) is a Greek politician and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) as a member of The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL.

Personal life

Papadimoulis was born in 1955 in Athens. He attended the Varvakeio Junior High School of Athens and studied the School of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens. He is married to Nadia Soubasaki and has two children.

Career

Papadimoulis was an MEP from 2004 to 2009.

From 2009 to 2014 he was a member of the Greek parliament.

Since 2014, he has again been an MEP. Since 1 July 2014, he has been one of the simultaneous 14 Vice Presidents of the European Parliament. Since 2014, Papadimoulis has been the only Greek Vice President of the European Parliament. According to the VoteWatch.EU, he is the most influential Greek MEP in the European Parliament. In the Parliamentary Evaluation Report on the term 2014–2019, published by "Vote Watch Europe", Dimitris Papadimoulis was evaluated as the Greek MEP with the greatest influence on the European Institutions. In an earlier report by VoteWatch.EU, he was also one of the three most active MEPs in the entire European Parliament, for the period 2004–2009.

On 18 January 2022, he was re-elected as vice-president of the European Parliament for the fourth consecutive time, with the support of a broad cross-party majority and with a 74.77% share of the vote, garnering 492 positive votes out of a total of 658 valid ballots. Since 2014 he was the only Greek and the only representative from the GUE-NGL political group at the Presidium of the European Parliament.

References

References

  1. (2018-05-22). "Curriculum Vitae".
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