Government and politics in Xanthi (Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki, Greece): official figures
In the first round of the October 2023 regional election, turnout in Xanthi was 52.3% (62,443 of 119,492 registered voters), 21st lowest of 52 among Greece's NUTS3 areas.
Who won Xanthi in the 2023 regional election?
Christos Metios led the first-round count in Xanthi in October 2023 with 50.0%, while the eventual governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Christodoulos Topsidis, took 32.8% there.
Source: Ministry of Interior (Hellenic Republic), election results service ekloges.ypes.gr · saved copyWhich region is Xanthi in?
Xanthi votes for the regional council and governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, whose seat-winning list in 2023 was "ΠΕΡΙΦΕΡΕΙΑΚΗ ΣΥΝΘΕΣΗ" under Christodoulos Topsidis.
Source: Ministry of Interior (Hellenic Republic), election results service ekloges.ypes.gr · saved copyMore figures
- 8.6% of the ballots cast in Xanthi in the first round of the 2023 regional election were blank or invalid (5,348 ballots). Source: Ministry of Interior (Hellenic Republic), election results service ekloges.ypes.gr · saved copy
- In the runoff of 15 October 2023, turnout in Xanthi was 39.5% and Christodoulos Topsidis won 48.7% of the valid vote there. Source: Ministry of Interior (Hellenic Republic), election results service ekloges.ypes.gr · saved copy
How Xanthi compares with other regional units in Greece
Turnout in the first round of the 2023 regional election (2023)
Xanthi ranks 32 of 52, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Turnout in the first round of the 2023 regional election |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Kalymnos, Karpathos – Iroiki Nisos Kasos, Kos, Rodos | 53.0% |
| 30 | Evrytania | 52.9% |
| 31 | Rodopi | 52.3% |
| 32 | Xanthi | 52.3% |
| 33 | Drama | 52.1% |
| 34 | Lefkada | 51.9% |
| 35 | Thasos, Kavala | 51.8% |
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Sources
- Ministry of Interior (Hellenic Republic), election results service ekloges.ypes.gr: Regional and municipal elections of 8 and 15 October 2023: official result data files for the 13 regions, their regional units and the eight largest municipalities (snom_synoptiki, snom_n_1-13, dhm_d files; zipped exactly as served) and the ekloges.ypes.gr home page, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8757355f5c7d…)
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