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|
Cyprus (Greek) 2001 Legislative
Election
|
Chamber
|
House
of Representatives
|
|
Date of Election
|
May 27, 2001
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
56
*
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Progressive
Party of the Working People (AKEL) |
20
|
34.7%
|
| Democratic
Rally (Desy) |
19
|
34.0%
|
| Democratic
Party (Diko) |
9
|
14.8%
|
| Social
Democratic Movement (Kisos) |
4
|
6.5%
|
| New
Horizons (NO) |
1
|
3.0%
|
| United
Democrats (EDE) |
1
|
2.6%
|
| Fighting
Democratic Movement (ADIK) |
1
|
2.2%
|
| Ecological
Environmental Movement / Cyprus Green Party |
1
|
2.0%
|
* In addition, 24
seats were nominally reserved for Turkish Cypriots who continued their
boycott.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 2000-02, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 2003.
# Source: Electionworld.org / Elections around the World (Elections
in Cyprus). [Internet]. 5 February 2003.
| Population
Size |
776
853
|
| Registered
Voters |
467
543
|
|
Total Votes
|
428
981
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
91.8%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
4.2%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Cyprus. [Internet]. International IDEA. 23 October 2001.
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