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This article lists political parties in Cyprus . Cyprus has a multi-party system, with three or four strong parties who generally dominate the political landscape. No political parties registered in Northern Cyprus are known to be concurrently registered in the Republic of Cyprus and vice versa.
As per the parliamentary elections of 2024
Name | Acronym | Ideology | House | MEPs | |
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Democratic Rally Δημοκρατικός Συναγερμός | DISY, ΔΗΣΥ | Christian democracy, | 17 / 56 | 2 / 6 | |
Progressive Party of Working People Ανορθωτικό Κόμμα Εργαζόμενου Λαού | AKEL, ΑΚΕΛ | Communism, [1] | 15 / 56 | 1 / 6 | |
Democratic Party Δημοκρατικό Κόμμα | DIKO, ΔΗΚΟ | Greek Cypriot nationalism, | 9 / 56 | 1 / 6 | |
National Popular Front Εθνικό Λαϊκό Μέτωπο | ELAM, ΕΛΑΜ | Ultranationalism, | 4 / 56 | 1 / 6 | |
Movement for Social Democracy Κινήμα Σοσιαλδημοκρατών | EDEK, ΕΔΕΚ | Social democracy | 4 / 56 | 0 / 6 | |
Democratic Front Δημοκρατική Παράταξη | DEPA, ΔΗΠΑ | Liberalism | 4 / 56 | 0 / 6 | |
Movement of Ecologists – Citizens' Cooperation Κίνημα Οικολόγων – Συνεργασία Πολιτών | KOSP, ΚΟΣΠ | Green politics | 2 / 56 | 0 / 6 | |
Volt Cyprus Βολτ Κύπρος | VOLT, ΒΟΛΤ | Eurofederalism, | 1 / 56 | 0 / 6 |
(As listed in the Registry of Political Parties)
(As listed in the Registry of Political Parties)
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