DISY
Dimokratikos Synagermos
1976–present
- Leader
- Annita Demetriou
- Ideology
- Christian democracy, Liberal conservatism
The Democratic Rally, the main centre-right party.
European People's Party
Countries
Cyprus
Government
Nikos Christodoulides
President·no party
Since 28 February 2023 (3 years)
A presidential republic: the president heads the government and appoints the ministers, who don't sit in parliament.
Active parties
12 parties active in Cyprus today, biggest at the last election first. Click a card for its history.
AKEL
Anorthotiko Komma Ergazomenou Laou
1926–present
- Leader
- Stefanos Stefanou
- Ideology
- Communism, Marxism–Leninism
The Progressive Party of Working People, the communist party.
DIKO
Dimokratiko Komma
1976–present
- Leader
- Nikolas Papadopoulos
- Ideology
- Centrism, Greek Cypriot nationalism
The Democratic Party, a centrist party.
Socialists & Democrats
ELAM
Ethniko Laiko Metopo
2008–present
- Leader
- Christos Christou
- Ideology
- Greek ultranationalism, Euroscepticism
ELAM, a far-right nationalist party.
European Conservatives and Reformists
EDEK
Kinima Sosialdimokraton
1969–present
- Leader
- Sofia Makri Christodoulou
- Ideology
- Social democracy, Greek Cypriot nationalism
The Movement for Social Democracy.
Socialists & Democrats
DIPA
Dimokratiki Parataxi
2018–present
- Leader
- Marios Garoyian
- Ideology
- Liberalism
The Democratic Front, a centrist party that split from DIKO.
Renew Europe
KOSP
Kinima Oikologon
1996–present
- Leader
- Stavros Papadouris
- Ideology
- Green politics, Anti-federalism
The Ecological and Environmental Movement, the Greens.
KEKK
Energoi Polites
2018–present
- Leader
- Nikolas Prodromou
- Ideology
- Green conservatism, Agrarianism
Active Citizens – Movement of Cypriot United Hunters.
APC
Komma gia ta Zoa Kyprou
2014–present
- Leader
- Kyriakos Kyriakou
- Ideology
- Animal rights, Animal welfare
The Animal Party Cyprus.
Volt
Volt Kypros
2021–present
- Leader
- —
- Ideology
- Pro-Europeanism, European federalism
Volt Cyprus, part of the pan-European Volt movement.
ALMA
ALMA – Politotes gia tin Kypro
2025–present
- Leader
- Odysseas Michaelides
- Ideology
- Centrism, Reformism
ALMA – Citizens for Cyprus, the anti-corruption party of former auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides.
ADK
Amesi Dimokratia Kyprou
2025–present
- Leader
- Fidias Panayiotou
- Ideology
- Direct democracy
Direct Democracy, the party of MEP Fidias Panayiotou.
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