Vasilis Stigkas (; born 13 January 1964) is a Greek politician and president of the

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Spartans Sparta (Doric Greek: Σπάρτα, ''Spártā''; Attic Greek: Σπάρτη, ''Spártē'') was a prominent city-state in Laconia, in ancient Greece. In antiquity, the city-state was known as Lacedaemon (, ), while the name Sparta referred t ...

. He was a former executive of Political Spring. Around 2000 he joined the Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS). After his departure from LAOS, he remained for many years without joining anywhere, until he joined the Radical National Alarm (or Radical National Rally) in the 2010s. In 2017, he founded the

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". In 2019, he was a candidate for MEP on the list of the

Union of Centrists The Union of Centrists ( el, Ένωση Κεντρώων, Énosi Kentróon, ) is a centrist, liberal political party in Greece. The leader and founder of the party is the veteran anti-corruption activist Vassilis Leventis. It strongly supports Gr ...

. In the elections of June 2023, the Spartans took part and had the support of

Ilias Kasidiaris Ilias P. Kasidiaris ( el, Ηλίας Π. Κασιδιάρης; born 30 November 1980) is a Greek politician and founder of the political party Greeks for the Fatherland and author. He was a member of the Greek parliament, and one of the former le ...

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