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This is a list of the 300 members who were elected to the Hellenic Parliament in the 2007 Greek legislative election.
Of the 300 elected, 34 New Democracy MPs were new to the house, 26 PASOK MPs, 15 KKE MPs, 10 SYRIZA MPs, and 10 LAOS MPs.
| Party | September 2007 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| • | New Democracy | 152 | |
| Panhellenic Socialist Movement | 102 | ||
| Communist Party of Greece | 22 | ||
| Coalition of the Radical Left | 14 | ||
| Popular Orthodox Rally | 10 | ||
| Total | 300 | ||
Changes table below records all changes in party affiliation.
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