The question of an eventual redistribution of the State funding of political parties in Cyprus is the subject of debate between institutions and in the public sphere, especially in recent days. Following an opinion requested by the Auditor General from the Legal Service of the Republic, two main issues were raised: The redistribution of the [...]
“(A) clear separation between the State and political parties; in particular, political parties will not be merged with the State;”, is one of the “elements of justice, which are essential to the full expression of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all human beings”. This solemn statement in paragraph 5.4 [...]
Forty-two years after the introduction of the election law that is in force today, the Minister of the Interior and the Attorney General have decided to “clarify” the provision on parties and coalitions. We are unaware of the motives and the exact wording of the opinion, so we will look into the matter in the [...]
Parliamentary by-Election of 13 October 1991 (Votes) Total Nicosia Kyrenia Famagusta Registered 106606 48928 18428 39250 Total Votes 238836 145476 30084 63276 Abstention 35122 16343 5826 12953 Voted 71484 32585 12602 26297 Invalid 15823 8189 2517 5117 Valid 55661 24396 10085 21180 UBP 159909 98550 19053 42306 MAP 9027 6588 882 1557 SDP [...]
