Latest Polling Data and election polls for AKEL

Current polling data at a glance

Cyprus

22.3

Election

27.8

Polls

+5.5

Development

AKEL

Progressive Party of Working People

Left-wing

LEFT

EU Parliament

Opposition

Anorthotiko Komma Ergazomenou Laou, commonly known as AKEL, is a political party in Cyprus. The party was founded in 1926 and is one of the oldest political forces on the island.

AKEL is a communist party and upholds socialist and leftist values. They advocate for workers' rights, social justice, and social security.

In the last election, the party reached 22.3% of the votes. In the current election trend, AKEL is at 27.8%. This is a difference of +5.5 compared to the last election result. The party is represented in the current parliament with 15 Seats.

Seats in parliaments

Cyprus

15 / 56 Seats

Election	Results	Seats
Parliamentary election in Cyprus 2021	22.3%	15 / 56 Seats
Parliamentary election in Cyprus 2016	25.7%	16 / 59 Seats
Parliamentary election in Cyprus 2011	32.7%	19 / 59 Seats

Explanation of the Overview

The overview shows the number of seats of AKEL in all state parliaments. The first number indicates the number of seats of AKEL in the state parliament of each federal state. The second number serves as a reference and represents the total number of representatives in the state parliament.

By clicking, you can expand the results of the federal states and see the election history of all parliament elections. Each row represents an election result of AKEL in the respective year. The second row indicates the result achieved by AKEL in percentage points of the second votes. In the last column, the number of seats achieved by AKEL is displayed in comparison with the total number of representatives in the state parliament. By clicking on the election, the entire election result of all parties can be viewed.

FAQ

Where does AKEL currently stand?

In the current election trend AKEL reaches 27.8% of the vote today. Compared to the last election, this is a difference of +5.5 percentage points.

In the election trend of the federal states AKEL currently reaches .

What are the political positions of AKEL?

AKEL is a communist party and upholds socialist and leftist values. They advocate for workers' rights, social justice, and social security.

Is AKEL left-wing or right-wing?

AKEL is a left-wing party.

Which faction in the EU Parliament does AKEL belong to?

AKEL sympathizes with the faction Left (European United Left-Nordic Green Left) in the EU Parliament.

In how many federal states is AKEL involved in the government?

AKEL is currently not involved in any government.

What does AKEL stand for?

AKEL is the abbreviation for Anorthotiko Komma Ergazomenou Laou.