Konstantinos Bogdanos

Konstantinos Bogdanos Κωνσταντίνος Μπογδάνος MP
President of the Patriotic Force for Change
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 September 2022
Member of the Hellenic Parliament
In office 7 July 2019 – 22 April 2023
Constituency	Athens A
Personal details
Born	December 27, 1979 Marousi, Athens, Greece
Political party	Patriotic Force for Change
Other political affiliations	New Democracy (2019–21) Independent (2021–22) National Creation (2022)
Spouse(s)	Gina Moscholiou ​ ​ (m. 2014; div. 2015)​ Eleni Karvela ​ (m. 2019)​
Education	Panteion University (BA) King's College London (MA) London School of Economics
Profession	Politician Journalist Writer

Konstantinos Bogdanos (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Μπογδάνος, romanized: Konstantínos Bogdános; born 27 December 1979) is a Greek politician and journalist who served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament for the Athens A electoral district from 2019 to 2023. Elected on the New Democracy ticket, he was expelled from the party in October 2021.[1][2]

He currently leads the Patriotic Force for Change, a national conservative party which he founded on 26 September 2022.

Early life

Bogdanos was born in Marousi on December 27, 1979.[3] He studied journalism and communication at Panteion University and completed postgraduate studies in philosophy at King's College London. He has undergone further training, attending seminars on economics at the London School of Economics (LSE).[4]

Media portrayal and ideology

Many media organizations have claimed that he belongs to the far right of the political spectrum. He identifies himself as right-wing, liberal and conservative, rejecting the "far-right" label.[5]

References

1. "Κωνσταντίνος Μπογδάνος - Πρόεδρος | ΠΑΤΡΙΔΑ" (in Greek). 2022-09-19. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
2. "Βιογραφικά Στοιχεία". www.hellenicparliament.gr. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
3. "Κωνσταντίνος Μπογδάνος: Αυτός είναι ο λόγος που δεν θέλει να μιλά για το χωρισμό του - SHOWBIZ - People Greece". 2016-03-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
4. Βιβλία από Κωνσταντίνος Μπογδάνος | Protoporia.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-11-15. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
5. Μπουρδάρας, Γιώργος (29 January 2022). "Πρόταση μομφής: Ο προσανατολισμός του Κ. Μπογδάνου". www.kathimerini.gr. Retrieved 2022-11-15.