AKEL's Strengthening and Voter Mobilization Ahead of Elections
February 19, 2026
The AKEL party is working to mobilize inactive leftist voters and turn a new page from past issues. The secretary-general, Stefanos Stefanou, urges for increased party presence in the upcoming parliamentary elections. A recent poll showed AKEL in the lead for the first time in a while. The party leadership aims to maintain a sense of optimism, even though percentages remain uncertain. Additionally, the importance of candidates and the need for hard work leading up to the elections are emphasized.