Next Cypriot legislative election

2026 Cypriot legislative election

24 May 2026
56 of the 80 seats in the House of Representatives 29 seats needed for a majority
Leader Annita Demetriou Stefanos Stefanou Nikolas Papadopoulos Party DISY AKEL DIKO Last election 17 seats, 27.8% 15 seats, 22.3% 9 seats, 11.3% Current seats 17 15 9   Leader Christos Christou Nikos Anastasiou Marios Garoyian Party ELAM EDEK DIPA Last election 4 seats, 6.8% 4 seats, 6.7% 4 seats, 6.1% Current seats 3 3 4   Leader George Perdikes Alexandra Attalides Party KOSP Volt Cyprus Last election 3 seat, 4.4% New Current seats 2 1
Incumbent President of the House of Representatives Annita Demetriou DISY

The next Cypriot legislative elections are expected to be held in May 2026, to elect 56 of the 80 members of the House of Representatives. The elections could be held earlier if parliament is dissolved before it reaches the end of its five-year term.

Electoral system

Districts	Seats
Nicosia	20
Limassol	12
Famagusta	11
Larnaca	6
Paphos	4
Kyrenia	3
Total	56

Parliamentary parties

Party		Ideology	Leader	Seats		Status
				Last election	Before election
	Democratic Rally (DISY)	Liberal conservatism	TBD	17 / 56	17 / 56	Opposition
	Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL)	Communism, Marxism-Leninism, Cypriotism	TBD	15 / 56	15 / 56
	Democratic Party (DIKO)	Greek Cypriot nationalism, Centrism	TBD	9 / 56	9 / 56	Governing coalition
	National Popular Front (ELAM)	Neo-fascism, Ultranationalism	TBD	4 / 56	3 / 56	Opposition
	Movement for Social Democracy (EDEK)	Greek Cypriot nationalism, Social democracy	TBD	4 / 56	3 / 56	Governing coalition
	Democratic Front (DIPA)	Liberalism, Centrism	TBD	4 / 56	4 / 56
	Movement of Ecologists – Citizens' Cooperation (KOSP)	Green politics, Social democracy	TBD	3 / 56	2 / 56	Opposition
	Volt Cyprus	Pro-Europeanism, European federalism, United Cyprus, Progressivism	TBD	0 / 56	1 / 56

Opinion polls

Date	Polling firm	DISY	AKEL	ELAM	ALMA	DIKO	Volt	EDEK	KOSP	DIPA	EP	APC	Others	Lead
1 – 8 Jul 2025	Symmetron Market Research	23.2	20.5	16.4	15.1	8.2	2.7	4.1	2.7	1.4	-	-	5.5	2.7
24 – 28 Jun 2025	IMR	22.2	23.5	16.0	14.8	8.6	3.7	2.5	3.7	1.2	1.2	-	2.5	1.3
10 Mar – 21 Mar 2025	Redwolf	25.0	20.0	16.25	11.25	10.0	5.0	3.75	5.0	1.25	-	-	2.5	5.0
5 Mar - 11 Mar 2025	IMR	24.0	21.5	16.5	13.9	8.9	3.8	2.5	3.8	1.3	1.3	-	2.5	2.5
21 Oct – 1 Nov 2024	Rai Consultants	27.9	25.8	14.5	-	11.4	5.7	4.0	1.6	-	1.4	0.9	7.7	2.1
14 – 16 Oct 2024	RetailZoom	23.5	11.1	9.9	20.1	3.7	14.8	1.2	2.5	1.2	-	1.2	10.8	3.4
25 Sep – 5 Oct 2024	Symmetron Market Research	28.8	25	14.1	-	10.9	3.2	4.3	3.6	3.4	-	-	6.6	3.8
9 June 2024	2024 European Parliament election	24.8	21.5	11.2	–	9.7	2.9	5.1	1.3	2.2	1.3	–		3.3
12–16 Feb 2024	SIGMA	29.0	27.5	14.5	-	11.6	1.4	4.3	2.9	4.3	–	1.4	2.9	1.5
2-9 Feb 2024	Symmetron Market Research	30.7	29.0	10.9	-	13.6	2.8	3.7	3.4	3.7	-	-	1.9	1,7
3–11 Jan 2024	IMR	25.7	27.8	17.4	-	9.7	1.8	3.2	4.9	3.3	0.7	–	2.8	2.1
18–22 Sep 2023	IMR	26.1	28.0	17.4	-	10.1	1.4	2.9	5.8	1.4	1.4	–	4.4	1.9
30 May	Election 2021	27.8%	22.3%	6.8%	-	11.3%	-	6.7%	4.4%	6.1%	3.3%	1.0%	10.3%	5.5

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