Cypriot legislative election, 1996
Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 26 May 1996.[1] The result was a victory for the Democratic Rally, which won 20 of the 56 seats. Voter turnout was 92.9%.[2]
Results
| Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
+/– |
| Democratic Rally |
127,380 |
34.5 |
20 |
0 |
| AKEL |
121,958 |
33.0 |
19 |
+1 |
| Democratic Party |
60,726 |
16.4 |
10 |
–1 |
| Movement for Social Democracy |
30,033 |
8.1 |
5 |
–2 |
| United Democrats |
13,623 |
3.7 |
2 |
New |
| New Horizons |
6,317 |
1.7 |
0 |
New |
| ADISOK |
5,311 |
1.4 |
0 |
0 |
| Ecological and Environmental Movement |
3,710 |
1.0 |
0 |
New |
| Invalid/blank votes |
11,530 |
– |
– |
– |
| Total |
381,051 |
100 |
56 |
0 |
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References
- ^ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p438 ISBN 9873832956097
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p443