This is a list of women who have served as members of the European Parliament representing Cyprus .
Cyprus as of the 9th European Parliament, currently has no female members serving as MEPS for the first time since 2009. [1]
| Image | Name | National party | EP Group | First elected | Year left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Eleni Theocharous | Democratic Rally (2009-2014) [2] Solidarity Movement (2014-2019) [3] | EPP (2009-2014) [4] | 2009 [2] | 2019 [6] |
 | Antigoni Papadopoulou | Democratic Party | S&D | 2009 [7] | 2014 [8] |
 | Eleni Stavrou | Democratic Rally | EPP | 2022 (replaced Lefteris Christoforou) [9] | 2024 |
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