2006 Cypriot legislative election|
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First party |
Second party |
Third party |
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| Leader |
Demetris Christofias |
Nicos Anastasiades |
Tassos Papadopoulos |
| Party |
AKEL |
DISY |
DIKO |
| Leader since |
1988 |
1997 |
2000 |
| Last election |
20 seats, 34.7% |
19 seats, 34.0% |
9 seats, 14.8% |
| Seats won |
18 |
18 |
11 |
| Seat change |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Popular vote |
131,066 |
127,776 |
75,458 |
| Percentage |
31.1% |
30.3% |
17.9% |
| Swing |
3.6% |
3.7% |
3.1% |
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Fourth party |
Fifth party |
Sixth party |
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| Leader |
Yiannakis Omirou |
Demetris Syllouris |
George Perdikes |
| Party |
EDEK |
European Party |
Greens |
| Leader since |
2001 |
2006 |
1996 |
| Last election |
4 seats, 6.5% |
3.0%, 1 seat |
1 seat, 2.0% |
| Seats won |
5 |
3 |
1 |
| Seat change |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| Popular vote |
37,533 |
24,196 |
8,193 |
| Percentage |
8.9% |
5.8% |
2.0% |
| Swing |
2.4% |
2.8% |
0.0% |
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Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 21 May 2006. AKEL and the Democratic Rally both won 18 of the 56 seats. Voter turnout was 89.0%.