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2006 Cypriot legislative election

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The 2006 legislative election in Cyprus has taken place on 21 May. On 8 February, 2006, Andreas Christou, the Interior Minister, announced that the House of Representatives of Cyprus would be dissolved for weeks from the 13 April in order to allow a campaigning period.

Poll

A poll was conducted in February by Evresis:

Party Percentage (%) Result in 2001 (%)
Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL) 32.3 34.7
Democratic Rally (DISY) 31.4 34.0
Democratic Party (DIKO) 19.9 14.8

Results

487 candidates were presented by parties. Results read as follow: Template:Cyprus legislative election, 2006

See also

BBC News story on the result BBC Questions and Answers on the election