AKEL came first in the Kyrenia district in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, winning 27.8% of the vote and narrowly edging out DISY, which took 26.3%. Both parties recorded gains on their 2021 results, with AKEL up 3.3 percentage points and DISY up 2.1.
ELAM posted its strongest district performance in percentage-point terms, rising 3.5 points to 9.1% and 1,713 votes. DIKO fell sharply, dropping 4.6 points to 10.3% and 1,951 votes. ALMA took 6.2% with 1,178 votes.
Direct Democracy Cyprus provisionally secured one seat in the district with 5.2% and 989 votes, though the party’s seat allocation is subject to confirmation once the full national count is complete.
Below the threshold, DIPA took 3.9%, Volt 2.9%, EDEK 2.6%, the Hunters’ Party 2.3% and the Ecologists 1.3%. Several smaller parties each registered under 1%.
Turnout in Kyrenia reached 66.32%, with 19,354 of 29,182 registered voters casting ballots. Invalid votes numbered 343.
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