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1970 Cypriot legislative election

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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 43.4 9 +4
Eniaion 39,159 24.9 15 New
Progressive Front 23,300 14.8 7 New
Democratic National Party 13,309 8.5 2 New
Movement for Social Democracy 12,996 8.3 2 New
Invalid/blank votes
Total 156,993 100 35 0
Registered voters/turnout 263,875
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

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