1996 Cypriot legislative election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 26 May 1996. [1] [2] The result was a victory for the Democratic Rally, which won 20 of the 56 seats. Voter turnout was 92.9%. [3]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Democratic Rally 127,38034.47200
Progressive Party of Working People 121,95833.0019+1
Democratic Party 60,72616.4310–1
Movement for Social Democracy 30,0338.135–2
United Democrats 13,6233.692New
New Horizons 6,3171.710New
ADISOK5,3111.4400
Ecological and Environmental Movement 3,7101.000New
Independents4630.1300
Total369,521100.00560
Valid votes369,52196.97
Invalid/blank votes11,5303.03
Total votes381,051100.00
Registered voters/turnout409,99692.94
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Election Resources

References

  1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p438 ISBN   978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. "Election Watch". Journal of Democracy. 7 (3). 1996. ISSN   1086-3214.
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p443