Following Makarios' death on 3 August 1977, the Speaker of the House, Spyros Kyprianou, assumed the presidency of the Republic, as provided by the constitution. Elections for a new president were to be held in 45 days, with a mandate for the rest of Makarios’ term in office. That was until February 1978. However, [...]
Following the election of George Vassiliou as President of the Republic in 1988, the party scene had evolved in a different context from previous elections. The president of the state did not belong to a party, did not have his own party and was not bound by any party bonds. Parliamentary elections were held [...]
Demetris Christofias completed his term in office as President of the Republic without seeking re-election, the first ever President reaching such a decision. It was commanded by his failure to deal effectively with the financial crisis and its negative effects on Cyprus that were evident since 2010, by contradictions and weaknesses of his governance [...]
Parliamentary Elections of 22 May 2016 (Votes) PancyprianNicosiaKyreniaFamagustaLarnakaLimassolPaphos Registered543186193192286491110815602711180942428 Voted3625421265481878474575380667388930680 Abstention18064466644986536506179613792011748 Valid3513891226021816672015368207176530021 Invalid7675263741117868701535436 Blank34781309207774376589223 AKEL902042928846922209810811178935422 DIKO5092316323351164805776115337300 DISY1078253586751952753810449218766900 EDEK2173283017892663228030774622 ALLILEGGYI184246919645288820775254641 ECOLO169099096911246410802681677 ELAM1304142655942596120524211960 SYMMAHIA21114745711533359203851841923 KOMMA ZOA40881495217786392988210 PNOI3072142519563545328777 SIMAIA203310258239620525867 OAD9834301051125424735 Independent104171177--66187 Parliamentary Elections of 22 May 2016 (Share %) PancyprianNicosiaKyreniaFamagustaLarnakaLimassolPaphos Registered543186193192286491110815602711180942428 Voted66.7465.5065.5767.1467.9466.0972.31 Abstention33.2634.5034.4332.8632.0633.9127.69 VALID96.9296.8896.7196.5796.7397.1397.85 Invalid2.122.082.192.392.292.081.42 Blank0.961.031.101.040.990.800.73 AKEL25.723.925.830.729.424.918.1 DIKO14.513.319.39.015.716.124.3 DISY30.729.328.638.228.430.523.0 EDEK6.26.84.33.76.24.315.4 ALLILEGGYI5.25.63.64.05.67.32.1 ECOLO4.87.45.03.42.93.72.3 ELAM3.73.53.33.63.33.46.5 SYMMAHIA6.06.16.34.75.57.26.4 KOMMA ZOA1.21.21.21.11.11.40.7 [...]
