Trends and prospects for the election of the Turkish Cypriot leader We proceeded with a grouping of communities and Nicosia /Famagusta town-quarters according to the number of registered voters. We have four groups (arbitrary defined): Size over 2000 registered voters. This is 27 communities /quarters totalling 96195 voters or 48.35% of the electoral body. From [...]
The 2020 elections featured some peculiarities for several reasons. The first reason was their postponement from April to October due to the coronavirus threat. This interrupted the election campaign and postponed it by six months. Particular factors that shaped the conditions under which the 2020 elections were held related to Mustafa Akıncı's positions in [...]
Presidential Elections of 11 October 2020 (Votes) Total Nicosia Famagusta Kyrenia Morfou Trikomo Registered 198957 63854 50013 42916 21869 20305 Voted 115968 38837 27823 24538 13199 11571 Abstention 83036 25017 22206 18409 8670 8734 Valid 110915 37482 26295 23570 12698 10870 Invalid 5051 1355 1526 968 501 701 Ersin Tatar 35872 10708 9799 [...]
This article was published after the 2010 elections. It points to basic characteristics of the relation between Turkey and the Turkish Cypriots. The explicit or symbolic favour of the United Nations, the European Union, the United States and other western governments, as well as that of Ankara, to Mehmet Ali Talat's re-election to the [...]
