New MPs reflect on results and promise action (Update 2)
The MPs and representatives of the religious groups elected to parliament on Sunday were officially announced on Monday by chief returning officer Dr Costas Constantinou....
2021 parliamentary elections
Youngest MP in new House is just 26
Elam’s Sotiris Ioannou became the youngest MP in the new house at 26 years old, taking up his seat just two years after graduating. Winning...
Elections create increased responsibility says Anastasiades
The day after the elections must be characterised by a sense of increased responsibility towards our country, President Nicos Anastasiades said after the parliamentary elections...
Religious groups also voted in representatives
In addition to the 56 new MPs, representatives for two religious groups were also elected on Sunday. Yiannakis Mousas is the representative of the Maronites...
Campaigning for parliamentary elections in final stretch
Campaigning for the parliamentary elections to be held on Sunday draws to a close on Friday night as government officials hand over the ballot boxes...
New parliament should not be like tower of Babel says Disy chief
Ruling Disy on Tuesday sought to do some damage control, warning disgruntled voters that a ballot cast on May 30 for the smaller parties would...
Business leaders call on MP candidates to back a new vision for Nicosia
Nicosia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday suggested that the former state fair ground in Engomi be converted into a hub for innovation and...
Political power mismatch makes voting difficult
Our clunky electoral system makes voting for one of the two biggest parties our only option This coming Sunday we will elect 70 per...
Coronavirus: Election logistics to look very different this year
The parliamentary elections at the end of this month will be a different affair this time, as the Covid pandemic has imposed many hindrances, primarily...
Election with a lack of issues
In one week parliamentary elections will take place but there has been a lack of vision although the word change has been bandied around, few...
