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Cyprus

Leadership

Portrait of Nikos Christodoulides
Nikos Christodoulides
President
Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Photo source · CC BY-SA 2.5

A career diplomat who served as foreign minister before becoming president. Profile source

National government

Christodoulides won the presidential runoff on 12 February 2023 with 51.97% of the vote.

Nikos Christodoulides · President · Head of state and government
Career diplomat from 1999 to 2018, then foreign minister from 2018 to 2022. Biography source

Government of Cyprus · Central Elections Service · Parliamentary seat results · IPU Parline, November 2026 · Presidency profile

CYPRUS · ELECTIONS & REPRESENTATION

Votes, seats & parliament

Dated source snapshot

Explore Cyprus’s recorded parliamentary results and how each chamber is selected. Leadership portraits appear above; the charts below show seats reported in the linked election records.

Chambers recorded11 not marked suspended in this source
Directly elected1Other chambers may use a different selection method
Results coverage1 / 1Chambers with a party-seat breakdown

These are dated election records, not live chamber membership. By-elections, vacancies, appointments and changes of party may alter the current composition. A seat total can cover only the seats allocated in that result; it does not automatically represent the full statutory chamber.

Directly elected

House of Representatives

Recorded selection · 24 May 2026

56seats shown
Democratic Rally (DISY)17
Progressive Party of the Working People (AKEL)15
National Popular Front (ELAM)8
Democratic Party (DIKO)8
Alma - Citizens for Cyprus4
Direct Democracy Cyprus4

Each seat icon represents one reported seat. Colours distinguish parties within this chart; the arc is a visual grouping, not a seating plan.

Largest allocation in this resultDemocratic Rally (DISY)17 of 56 reported seats. This alone does not identify a governing coalition.

Next recorded renewal projection31 May 2031A source projection, not a confirmed polling-day announcement.
View the source record ↗

Election calendar

Presidential electionExpected February 2028Timing source ↗

House of Representatives electionExpected 31 May 2031Timing source ↗

Regional election maps require separately verified geographic results. National seat totals are shown here without inferring regional winners.

Inter-Parliamentary Union: Parliamentary elections, November 2026. Terms of use · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

UN heads of state and government reference