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Cyprus (Greek) 1985 Legislative
Election
|
Chamber
|
House
of Representatives
|
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Date of Election
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December
8, 1985
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|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
56
*
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
5
years
|
|
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Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes #
|
| Democratic
Rally (Disy) |
19
|
33.6%
|
| Democratic
Party (Diko) |
16
|
27.7%
|
| Progressive
Party of the Working People (AKEL) |
15
|
27.4%
|
| Socialist
Party (SK) |
6
|
11.1%
|
* In addition, 24
seats were nominally reserved for Turkish Cypriots who continued their
boycott.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1986, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1986.
# Source: Keesing's Contemporary Archives Vol XXXII (1985): 34112
| Population
Size |
647
000
|
| Registered
Voters |
346
454
|
|
Total Votes
|
327
821
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
94.6%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
2.6%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Cyprus. [Internet]. International IDEA. 23 October 2001.
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