1996 Cypriot legislative election

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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
Registered voters/turnout 409,996 92.9
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p438 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p443