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Title: Youngest Ever Speaker of the Greek Parliament
Post by: TonyKath on Friday, 06 February, 2015 @ 15:51:21
39 year old Syriza MP Zoe Konstantinopoulou was elected Speaker of the Greek Parliament this morning in a secret ballot with a record 235 votes out of 298 voting.  She is the youngest Speaker ever, though not the first woman Speaker, that honour going to Anna Bekani-Psarouda of New Democracy in 1996.

(http://nstatic.tanea.gr/20748601_EV_GK2_060215_PROEDROS_BOULH5.limghandler.jpg?i=aT1maWxlcyUyZjElMmZtZWRpYSUyZjIwMTUlMmYwMiUyZjA2JTJmMjA3NDg2MDFfZXZfZ2syXzA2MDIxNV9wcm9lZHJvc19ib3VsaDUuanBnJnc9MCZoPTUwMCZzdD10cnVlJmJnPTE2Nzc3MjE1JmNyPWZhbHNlJmF0PTQ%3d)

Greece's Youngest Speaker - (Ta Nea - In Greek) (http://www.tanea.gr/news/politics/article/5206724/stis-11-00-p-m-h-pshfoforia-gia-thn-eklogh-proedroy-ths-boylhs/)

Tony