1970 Cypriot legislative election
Appearance
Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 5 July 1970.[1] The result was a victory for Eniaion, which won 15 of the 35 seats despite AKEL receiving a far larger share of the vote.
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AKEL | 68,229 | 34.1 | 9 | +4 | ||
Eniaion | 39,159 | 19.6 | 15 | New | ||
Progressive Front | 23,300 | 11.6 | 7 | New | ||
Democratic National Party | 13,309 | 6.6 | 2 | New | ||
Movement for Social Democracy | 12,996 | 6.5 | 2 | New | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | – | |||
Total | 156,993 | 100 | 35 | 0 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 263,875 | – | – | |||
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |