The period from July 2013 to the elections of January 2018 featured several changes in Turkish Cypriot politics; the election of Mustafa Akinci, an independent candidate who defeated in April 2015 the incumbent President Derviş Eroğlu was the most prominent. Akinci secured 60% of the vote in the second round, a landslide victory. The [...]
The results of the April 2009 elections and the return of Derviş Eroğlu and his National Unity Party – UBP to power, brought for the first time to the top posts a left wing President, Mehmet Ali Talat, and a conservative head of the government, with a majority in the legislative. More important, with [...]
The Parliamentary Elections of 7 January 2018 (Votes) Total Nicosia Kyrenia Famagusta Morfou Trikomo Lefka Registered 190553 61064 39784 48380 14841 19775 6709 Voted 125900 40328 25580 31917 9970 13395 4710 Abstention 64653 20736 14204 16463 4871 6380 1999 Valid 111388 36153 22747 27468 8831 11966 4223 Invalid 14512 4175 2833 4449 1139 [...]
The Parliamentary Elections of 28 July 2013 (Votes) Total Nicosia Kyrenia Famagusta Morfou Trikomo Registered 172803 54487 33703 45184 21130 18299 Voted 119940 36116 22546 31476 16016 13786 Abstention 52863 18371 11157 13708 5114 4513 Valid 111920 33909 21025 29047 15031 12908 Invalid 8020 2207 1521 2429 985 878 Total Votes 1244141 520840 [...]
