Christodoulides’ biggest polling win was in his father’s village
Born and brought up in Paphos, president-elect Nikos Christodoulides was most successful in the village of his father – Choulou. And by-and-large he fared particularly...
Presidential elections 2023
Our View: Christodoulides will have to prove leadership skills from day one
Nikos Christodoulides won Sunday’s run-off election to become the eighth president of the republic. He took 51.91 per cent of the vote, edging Andreas Mavroyiannis...
Nicosia evenly split between election rivals
The election on Sunday showed that in Nicosia the split was almost 50-50 between who should become the next president, with president-elect Nikos Christodoulides winning...
Foreign leaders congratulate Christodoulides on win
Foreign leaders and other officials congratulated president-elect Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday evening following his victory in the second round of the presidential elections. President of...
Christodoulides promises to stand by election promises, says Cyprus has spoken (update 2)
Cyprus on Sunday voted Nikos Christodoulides as the eighth President of the Republic, as a declaration ceremony at Eleftheria Stadium rocked to cheers of his...
Averof pledges Disy will be at Christodoulides’ side
Disy leader Averof Neophytou said on Sunday night the party would be at the side of the new president as he congratulated Nikos Christodoulides for...
Mavroyiannis concedes defeat, gives thanks for ‘beautiful journey’ (update 2)
Presidential hopeful Andreas Mavroyiannis conceded defeat on Sunday, an hour after the voting stations closed, thanking all his supporters “for the beautiful journey” they had...
With 100 per cent of votes counted, Christodoulides gets 51.97%
With 100 per cent of votes counted Nikos Christodoulides had a clear lead, echoing what exit polls had earlier suggested. Christodoulides secured 51.97 per cent...
Exit polls give Christodoulides a clear win (updated)
Exit polls indicate Nikos Christodoulides will become the next president of Cyprus, giving him a clear lead over his rival Andreas Mavroyiannis. Christodoulides’ campaign team...
Final count shows 72.2 per cent turn out to vote
Almost 30 per cent of voters abstained in the runoff presidential election on Sunday, with a total of 405,086 people casting a vote. That figure...
