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Official Submission of Candidacies for the Parliamentary Elections

May 6, 2026

Today is significant for potential parliamentary candidates for the term 2026-2031, as the official submission of candidacies has begun. The parliamentary elections are scheduled for Sunday, May 24, and more than 745 candidacies are expected, setting a record for Cyprus. Each candidacy is submitted in writing and must be signed by four voters. The process has already started and will conclude by 12:30 p.m., with notable developments across all provinces.