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Cyprus General Election: Official Final Results

General election in Cyprus 2011

Cyprus Election Results: May 21, 2011

Electoral Threshold

The electoral threshold for the election in Cyprus is 3.5%.

Voter Turnout

Voter turnout was 78.7%.

Current Election Trend: Cyprus
Poll results, coalitions, and election data
Historical Elections: Cyprus
Results, coalitions, and historical data
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Seat Distribution and Mathematical Majorities

The current government loses its majority

The incumbent governing parties secured 47.5% of the seats.

DISY + DIKO + EDEK
Centre-Right
57.6%
AKEL + DIKO + EDEK
Centre-Left
55.9%
DISY + DIKO + KOSP
Centre-Right
50.8%
DISY + DIKO
Centre-Right
49.2%
AKEL + DIKO + KOSP
Centre-Left
49.2%
AKEL + DIKO
Centre-Left
47.5%
DISY + EDEK + KOSP
Centre-Right
44.1%

Governments of the Current Legislative Period

Christofias III
2011
AKEL
DIKO
Christofias IV
2011
AKEL
Anastasiades I
2013
DISY
DIKO
EK
Anastasiades II
2014
DISY
EK
Historical Government Cabinets: Cyprus
Cabinets and governing parties since 1945

Polling Accuracy: How Precise Were the Forecasts?

Comparison: Pre-Election Polls vs. Actual Election Results

Party Results: Vote Shares and Gains/Losses

DISY

Democratic Rally
Conservative
Pro EU
34.3
+34.3

AKEL

Progressive Party of Working People
Left-wing
32.7
+32.7

DIKO

Democratic Party
Conservative
Pro EU
15.8
+15.8

EDEK

Movement for Social Democracy
Social Democratic
Pro EU
8.9
+8.9

EK

European Party
Liberal
Anti-EU
3.9
+3.9

KOSP

Ecologists' Movement – Citizens' Cooperation
Green
Centre-Left
Pro EU
2.2
+2.2

Other Parties

Other Parties
Unknown
4.4
+4.4

ELAM

National Popular Front
Right-wing Populist
1.1
+1.1

Data Sources and Methodology

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ParlGov – Parliamentary Democracy Data

A comprehensive research database from the University of Bremen, documenting parties, elections, and governments for comparative analysis.

Additional Sources

Döring, Holger and Philip Manow. 2024. Parliaments and governments database (ParlGov).

CHES – Chapel Hill Expert Survey

The leading expert survey on party positions in Europe. Over 400 political scientists document party stances based on rigorous scientific criteria.

Additional Sources

Rovny, Jan, et al. “25 Years of Political Party Positions in Europe: The Chapel Hill Expert Survey, 1999-2024.”