European elections 2024: The 42 MEP candidates of the New Left – The former ministers on the ballot

Stelios Kouloglou and Gavriil Sakellaridis among the names of the candidates for the 2024 European elections

The 42 New Left candidates for the European elections, which will take place in June, have been announced.

At an event held today in Eleftheria Square (formerly EAT – ESA), the president of the New Left parliamentary group, Alexis Haritsis, presented the 42 candidates for the European elections.

Among the MEP candidates are Stelios Kouloglou and the former ministers of the SYRIZA government, Giorgos Stathakis and Nikos Filis.

Detailed names of the New Left candidates for the European elections

• Athanasia Kymigeli, PhD candidate of the Athens School of Law / Collection Auditor of AADE.
• Akis Sakisloglou, Journalist.
• Ali Ali, IT.
• Aliki Katsaros, Archivist & Librarian – MA Cultural Heritage, freelance.
• Anneta Tselepi, Civil Engineer, self-employed.
• Andreas Kontarakis, Athousarchis, film distributor.
• Antonis Bogris, Researcher, Professor at the University of Western Attica in the Department of Informatics and Computer Engineering.
• Gavriil Sakellaridis, Economist Head of Political Planning of the New Left.
• Yannis Kalomenidis, Professor of Pulmonology. EKPA School of Medicine, “O Evangelismos” Hospital.
• Giorgos Stathakis, University Professor, pr. Minister.
• Danae Theodoridou, Artist and researcher of contemporary performing arts.
• Dimitra Keramydas, Lawyer dedicated to socially oriented defense law.
• Dimitris Karameris, Employee at LARCO.
• Elena Olga Christidis, Psychologist, LGBTI+ Activist.
• Efi Yiannopoulou, Translator, editor of publications.
• Zoe Akrivoulis, Economist, Board Member of Larissa Chamber of Commerce.
• Themis Amblas, GSEE board member, President of the Federation of Transport Trade Unions of Greece.
• Theodoros Paradellis, University student.
• Ino Siozou, Specialist in energy policy and environment.
• Ifigenia Kamtsidou, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law, A.U.Th.
• Katerina Sarantis, Paratriathlon Champion.
• Katerina Florou, Doctoral Candidate, working with a pad.
• Korina Hatzinikolaou, Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, AUTH.
• Kostis Karpozilos, Historian.
• Lazaros Toskas, Member of the movement against gold-copper mining in Skouries of Chalkidiki, former regional councilor of Central Macedonia.
• Latif Darwish, University Professor, Representative of a Palestinian Family.
• Margarita Sygeniotou, Lyric singer, Trade Unionist.
• Maria Giannakaki, Historian – Internationalist.
• Maria Karamesini, University Professor, former administrator of OAED.
• Maro Doukas, Author.
• Babis Kasimis, Professor at the Department of Agricultural Economy and Rural Development of the Agricultural University of Athens, former Secretary General of Agricultural Policy and Community Resource Management of the Ministry of Rural Development.
• Nadia Kouloumpi, Doctor – Endocrinologist.
• Natasha Romanou, NASA Researcher in Model Oceanography and Climate, Professor at Columbia University, New York.
• Nikitas Mylopoulos, Professor of Integrated Water Resources Management, University of Thessaly.
• Nikos Filis, Journalist, former Member of Parliament and Minister of Education.
• Olga Nassi, Anthropologist.
• Petros Lymberakis, Doctor of Ecology. Natural History Museum of Crete – University of Crete (MFIK-PK).
• Petros Filippou, former Mayor of Saronikos, former Deputy Regional Governor of Eastern Attica.
• Spyros Bakas, School mediator of Roma communities, Journalism student.
• Stelios Kouloglou, Journalist, MEP.
• Tasia Stefanopoulou, Doctor – Pathologist.
• Filimon Karamitsos, Journalist.