List of political parties in Cyprus
This article lists political parties in Cyprus. Cyprus has a multi-party system, with three or four strong parties who generally dominate the political landscape.
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List of political parties
Parliamentary parties
As per the parlimantary elections of 2021
| Name | Acronym | Ideology | House | MEPs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Rally Δημοκρατικός Συναγερμός |
DISY ΔΗΣΥ |
Liberal conservatism | 17 / 56 |
2 / 6 | |
| Progressive Party of Working People Ανορθωτικό Κόμμα Εργαζόμενου Λαού |
AKEL ΑΚΕΛ |
Communism[1] | 15 / 56 |
2 / 6 | |
| Democratic Party Δημοκρατικό Κόμμα |
DIKO ΔΗΚΟ |
Greek Cypriot nationalism | 9 / 56 |
1 / 6 | |
| Movement for Social Democracy Κινήμα Σοσιαλδημοκρατών |
EDEK ΕΔΕΚ |
Social democracy | 4 / 56 |
1 / 6 | |
| Democratic Front Δημοκρατική Παράταξη |
DEPA
ΔΗΠΑ |
Radical Centrism | 4 / 56 |
0 / 6 | |
| National Popular Front Εθνικό Λαϊκό Μέτωπο |
ELAM ΕΛΑΜ |
Ultranationalism | 4 / 56 |
0 / 6 | |
| Movement of Ecologists - Citizens' Cooperation Κίνημα Οικολόγων - Συνεργασία Πολιτών |
KOSP ΚΟΣΠ |
Green politics | 3 / 56 |
0 / 6 | |
Non-parliamentary parties and political organisations
- Citizen's Alliance (Συμμαχία Πολιτών)
- Solidarity Movement (Κίνημα Αλληλεγγύη)
- Cyprus Social Ecology Movement (Κίνημα Κοινωνικής Οικολογίας Κύπρου)
- New Internationalist Left (Νέα Διεθνιστική Αριστερά)
- United Democrats (Ενωμένοι Δημοκράτες)
- Popular Socialist Movement (Λαϊκό Σοσιαλιστικό Κίνημα)
- Jasmine Movement (Κίνημα Γιασεμί)
- Workers' Democracy (Εργατική Δημοκρατία)
- Liberal Democrats (Φιλελεύθεροι Δημοκράτες)[2]
- Famagusta for Cyprus (Αμμόχωστος για την Κύπρο)[3]
- Democratic Front (Δημοκρατικό Μέτωπο)[4]
Non-parliamentary parties that no longer exist
- Democratic Front (DIPA) led by Spyros Kyprianou in 1976.
- Democratic National Party (DEK).
- New Democratic Front (NEDIPA) founded by Alecos Michaelides in 1980.
- Pancyprian Renewal Front (PAME) founded by Chrysostomos A. Sofianos in 1980.
- Union of the Center founded by Tassos Papadopoulos in 1980.
- The Liberal Party, founded by former Foreign Minister Nicos Rolandis in 1986 and merged with Democratic Rally in 1998.
- Fighting Democratic Movement, merged with DIKO in 2011.
- New Horizons, merged with European Democracy in 2005 and formed the European Party.
- European Democracy, merged with New Horizons in 2005 and formed the European Party.
- Committee for a Radical Left Rally (Επιτροπή για μια Ριζοσπαστική Αριστερή Συσπείρωση).
- European Party, merged with Solidarity Movement in 2016.
References
- "Parties and Elections in Europe". www.parties-and-elections.eu. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
- Liberal Democrats
- The “Democratic Front” emerges as a new party in Cyprus
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