List of political parties in Cyprus

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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.

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List of political parties

Parliamentary parties

As per the parliamentary elections of 2024

NameAcronymIdeology House MEPs
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
2 / 6
Democratic Party
Δημοκρατικό Κόμμα		DIKO,
ΔΗΚΟ		 Greek Cypriot nationalism
9 / 56
1 / 6
National Popular Front
Εθνικό Λαϊκό Μέτωπο		ELAM,
ΕΛΑΜ		 Neo-fascism
4 / 56
0 / 6
Movement for Social Democracy
Κινήμα Σοσιαλδημοκρατών		EDEK,
ΕΔΕΚ		 Social democracy
4 / 56
1 / 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

Non-parliamentary parties and political organisations

(As listed in the Registry of Political Parties)

Non-parliamentary parties that no longer exist

(As listed in the Registry of Political Parties)

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