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Cyprus General Election: Official Final Results

General election in Cyprus 2021

Cyprus Election Results: May 30, 2021

Electoral Threshold

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

Voter Turnout

Voter turnout was 65.7%.

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 30.4% of the seats.

DISY + DIKO + SYPOL
Centre-Right
53.6%
DISY + DIKO + DIPA
Centre-Right
53.6%
DISY + DIKO + KOSP
Centre-Right
51.8%
AKEL + DIKO + SYPOL
Centre-Left
50.0%
AKEL + DIKO + DIPA
Centre-Left
50.0%
AKEL + DIKO + KOSP
Centre-Left
48.2%
DISY + DIKO
Centre-Right
46.4%
AKEL + DIKO
Centre-Left
42.9%

Governments of the Current Legislative Period

Anastasiades V
2021
DISY
Christodoulides I
2023
DIKO
DIPA
EDEK
Christodoulides
2025
DIKO
DIPA
EDEK
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

1.24

Symmetron

The final poll by Symmetron deviated by an average of 1.24 percentage points per party from the actual Cyprus Election results.
  • DISY
    -2.3
  • AKEL
    +1.0
  • DIKO
    +1.5
  • ELAM
    -0.1
  • KOSP
    +1.9
  • SYPOL
    -0.7
  • DIPA
    -1.2
1.36

Prime Research

The final poll by Prime Research deviated by an average of 1.36 percentage points per party from the actual Cyprus Election results.
  • DISY
    -2.0
  • AKEL
    +1.2
  • DIKO
    +1.9
  • ELAM
    ±0.0
  • SYPOL
    -0.9
  • KOSP
    +1.0
  • DIPA
    -2.5
1.45

Cypronetwork

The final poll by Cypronetwork deviated by an average of 1.45 percentage points per party from the actual Cyprus Election results.
  • DISY
    -2.6
  • AKEL
    +1.1
  • DIKO
    +1.1
  • SYPOL
    +0.5
  • KOSP
    +2.5
  • ELAM
    -0.9
1.64

Pulse RC

The final poll by Pulse RC deviated by an average of 1.64 percentage points per party from the actual Cyprus Election results.
  • DISY
    -2.3
  • AKEL
    +1.1
  • DIKO
    +1.5
  • ELAM
    +1.0
  • KOSP
    +2.7
  • SYPOL
    -0.3
  • DIPA
    -2.6
1.67

Noverna

The final poll by Noverna deviated by an average of 1.67 percentage points per party from the actual Cyprus Election results.
  • DISY
    -1.7
  • AKEL
    +2.5
  • DIKO
    -0.6
  • ELAM
    +1.7
  • KOSP
    +2.6
  • SYPOL
    -0.9
1.70

CYMAR

The final poll by CYMAR deviated by an average of 1.70 percentage points per party from the actual Cyprus Election results.
  • DISY
    -0.9
  • AKEL
    +0.6
  • DIKO
    +3.0
  • KOSP
    +2.7
  • ELAM
    -0.6
  • SYPOL
    -0.7
  • DIPA
    -3.4

Party Results: Vote Shares and Gains/Losses

DISY

Democratic Rally
Conservative
Pro EU
27.8
-2.9

AKEL

Progressive Party of Working People
Left-wing
22.3
-3.4

DIKO

Democratic Party
Conservative
Pro EU
11.3
-3.2

ELAM

National Popular Front
Right-wing Populist
6.8
+3.1

SYPOL

Citizens' Alliance
Liberal
Big-tent party
6.7
+0.7

Other Parties

Other Parties
Unknown
8.5
+1.3

DIPA

Democratic Alignment
Centre
Pro EU
6.1
+6.1

KOSP

Ecologists' Movement – Citizens' Cooperation
Green
Centre-Left
Pro EU
4.4
-0.4

KEKK

Movement of United Cypriot Hunters
Big-tent party
3.3
+3.3

Anexartitoi

Independents Movement
Liberal
Anti-EU
2.8
+2.8

ΚΑ

Solidarity Movement
Right
2.3
-2.9

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.”