The Democratic Rally is a Christian democratic and liberal-conservative political party in Cyprus led by Annita Demetriou. The party was founded on 4 July 1976 by veteran politician Glafcos Clerides. Two leaders of the party have served as presidents of Cyprus,Clerides from 1993 until 2003 and Nicos Anastasiades from 2013 to 2023.
Nicos Nicolaides is a Greek Cypriot politician. He served as the Mayor of Limassol from December 2016 to July 2024. From May 2011 to December 2016,he was a Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives of Cyprus,representing the Limassol constituency under the banner of social democratic party EDEK.
In the run up to the 2019 Greek legislative election,various organizations carried out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Greece during the term of the 17th Hellenic Parliament. Results of such polls are displayed in this article. The date range for these opinion polls is from the previous legislative election,held on 20 September 2015,to the day the next election was held,on 7 July 2019.
Michalis Paraskevas is a Cypriot lawyer who has been described as an activist and as a politician. His activism work primarily concerned the rights and well-being of refugees,and opposition to the austerity policies of the Cypriot government. He was an independent candidate for the European Parliament.
In the run-up to the May 2023 Greek legislative election,various organizations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Greece during the term of the 18th Hellenic Parliament. Results of such polls are displayed in this article. The date range for these opinion polls is from the previous legislative election,held on 7 July 2019,to the day the next election was held,on 21 May 2023.
The 2024 European Parliament elections in Cyprus was held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. This was the fifth parliamentary election since Cyprus’s EU accession in 2004.
The Generation Change was a centre-left political party in Cyprus founded by Anna Theologou.
Annita Demetriou is a Greek-Cypriot politician,who serves as President of the Cypriot House of Representatives since June 2021,and as the President of the Democratic Rally (DISY) since March 2023. The latter role effectively designates her as the Leader of Opposition to the incumbent Christodoulides government.
Eftychia "Effie" Achtsioglou,is a Greek politician who served as Minister for Labour,Social Insurance and Social Solidarity from 2016 to 2019. She is a member of the Hellenic Parliament since July 2019 and a leading figure of the New Left since December 2023. She was a member of SYRIZA and an MP for the party until she left in November 2023.
Presidential elections were held in Cyprus on 5 February 2023. No candidate received a majority of the vote in the first round,so a runoff was held on 12 February. Incumbent president Nicos Anastasiades of the Democratic Rally (DISY),who won the presidential elections in 2013 and 2018,was ineligible to run due to the two-term limit mandated by the Constitution of Cyprus.
In the run-up to the next Greek legislative election,various organizations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention in Greece. Results of such polls are displayed in this article. The date range for these opinion polls is from the previous legislative election,held on 25 June 2023,to the present day.
Volt Cyprus is a political party in Cyprus and the Cyprus branch of Volt Europa,a Eurofederalist pan-European political party and movement,which advocates for greater European cooperation across Europe.
The New Left is a pro-European left-wing political party in the Hellenic Parliament. It was founded on 4 December 2023 by eleven independent MPs who left the Syriza party. The president of the parliamentary group is Alexis Haritsis. The New Left officially became a party on 3 March 2024 after its founding conference.
Constantinos Petrides is a Cypriot politician. He served as Minister of Finance,Minister of Interior,and Deputy Minister to the President of Cyprus at various times during the presidency of Nicos Anastasiades. Petrides is also one of the six candidates representing the Democratic Rally in the 2024 European Parliament Elections.
The 2021 Movement for Change leadership election took place on 5 December 2021,in which six candidates took part. Since none of the candidates received 50% of the vote,a runoff election took place in 12 December,between Nikos Androulakis and George Papandreou.
Dimitris Horn Award is a Greek annual,honorary award and is given for the best performance by a young male actor in the past theatre season. The award,which bears the name of Dimitris Horn,an actor recognised as the best contemporary Greek theatre actor,was established in 2000 by Stamatis Fasoulis and Theodosis Isaakidis,with the financial support of Yannis Horn,the actor's brother.
The prize of the award is the gold cross worn by the actor,which is passed from one awardee to another every year,accompanied by a cash prize of 3000 euro. Candidates must be graduates of a drama school or have performed professionally for the first time no more than five years before the theatre period for which they are honoured.
Makarios Drousiotis is a Cypriot investigative journalist,author,and politician,known for his research and publications on the modern history of Cyprus.
The 2024 PASOK –Movement for Change leadership election will take place on the 6th of October 2024,with a second round,if needed,on the 13th of the same month,in order to elect the president of PASOK –Movement for Change.
