2014 European Parliament election in Cyprus

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2014 European Parliament election in Cyprus
Flag of Cyprus.svg
  2009 25 May 2014 2019  

All 6 Cypriot seats to the European Parliament
Turnout43.97% [1] (Decrease2.svg15.43%p)
 First partySecond party
  Averof Neophytou 2009.jpg Andros-Kyprianou-2011.jpg
Leader Averof Neofytou Andros Kyprianou
Party DISY AKEL
Alliance EPP GUE/NGL
Last election2 seats, 35.65%2 seats, 34.90%
Seats won22
Seat changeSteady2.svg 0Steady2.svg 0
Popular vote97,73269,852
Percentage37.75%26.98%
SwingIncrease2.svg 2.10%pDecrease2.svg 7.92%p

 Third partyFourth party
 
Leader Nicolas Papadopoulos Yiannakis Omirou
Party DIKO EDEK
Alliance S&D S&D
Last election1 seats, 12.28%1 seats, 9.85%
Seats won11
Seat changeSteady2.svg 0Steady2.svg 0
Popular vote28,04419,894
Percentage10.83%7.68%
SwingDecrease2.svg 1.45%pDecrease2.svg 2.17%p

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Largest party by district

Cyprus's component of the 2014 European Parliament election was held on Sunday, 25 May 2014. [2]

Contents

In total, 6 Members of the European Parliament were elected from Cyprus. [2]

Parties

Ten parties or coalitions contested the European Parliament election in Cyprus: [3]

There were also eight independent candidates. [5]

Opinion polls

Date(s)
conducted
Polling organisation/clientSample size DISY-EVROKO AKEL DIKO EDEK-KOP Others Lead
15 May 2014ANT1 TV25%16%8%5%9% over AKEL
12 April 2014CyBC35%22%11%8%13% over AKEL

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Democratic RallyEuropean Party 97,73237.7520
AKEL–Left–New Forces69,85226.9820
Democratic Party  28,04410.8310
EDEKGreen Party 19,8947.6810
Citizens' Alliance 17,5496.780New
Message of Hope9,9073.830New
ELAM 6,9572.6900
Animal Party Cyprus2,2880.880New
Action 2,2200.860New
Cyprus Socialist Party2780.110New
Independents4,1931.620New
Total258,914100.0060
Valid votes258,91497.01
Invalid/blank votes7,9772.99
Total votes266,891100.00
Registered voters/turnout606,91643.97
Source: MOI

Elected MEPs

The following candidates were elected:

References

  1. "Results of the 2014 European elections - Results by country - Cyprus - European Parliament".
  2. 1 2 "Announcements for EP election candidates on Friday". Cyprus Mail . 24 April 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  3. Psillides, Constantinos (3 May 2014). "Update: 61 candidates to contest 6 MEP seats". Cyprus Mail . Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  4. "European Elections 2014". www.euroelections2014.gov.cy. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014.
  5. "European Elections 2014". www.euroelections2014.gov.cy. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014.
  6. "European Elections 2014". www.euroelections2014.gov.cy. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014.