30-05-2021 15:44
Parliamentary Elections 2021 – Statement by the Chief Returning Officer, Dr Costas Constantinou, on the turnout of voters until 3 p.m.
As the voting process continues, until 3.00 pm a total of 251,826 of our fellow citizens have cast their votes, which corresponds to 45,1% of the total of registered voters.
In comparison to the equivalent time during the previous Parliamentary Elections of 2016, the percentage has dropped by about 1%.
Moreover, voting as regards the special electoral list for our fellow citizens who have been registered as persons in confinement due to COVID-19, has also been completed. Specifically, 86 out of 91 people voted, which corresponds to 95%.
The percentage of voters and the respective figures of previous elections, are:
|
Parliamentary Elections 2021 |
Parliamentary Elections 2016 |
Presidential Elections 2018 |
European Parliament Elections 2019 |
Overall island-wide : |
45,1% |
46% |
51% |
29% |
Lefkosia : |
43,4% |
46% |
53% |
34% |
Lemesos : |
44,7% |
47% |
48% |
30% |
Ammochostos: |
51,6% |
45% |
50% |
31% |
Larnaka : |
45,4% |
45% |
50% |
32% |
Pafos : |
49,5% |
49% |
53% |
31% |
Abroad : |
40,3% |
39% |
40% |
38% |
A video of the Chief Returning Officer's statement may be viewed here.
A transcript of the statement in Turkish may be viewed here.
(EK/MK)
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