Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 27 May 2001.[1] The result was a victory for AKEL , which won 20 of the 56 seats. Voter turnout was 91.8%.[2]
Party Votes % Seats +/– Progressive Party of Working People 142,648 34.71 20 +1 Democratic Rally 139,721 34.00 19 –1 Democratic Party 60,986 14.84 9 –1 Movement for Social Democracy 26,767 6.51 4 –1 New Horizons 12,333 3.00 1 +1 United Democrats 10,635 2.59 1 –1 Fighting Democratic Movement 8,860 2.16 1 +1 Ecological and Environmental Movement 8,129 1.98 1 +1 Independents 908 0.22 0 0 Total 410,987 100.00 56 0 Valid votes 410,987 97.58 Invalid/blank votes 10,188 2.42 Total votes 421,175 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 467,543 90.08 Source: Nohlen & Stöver
^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook , p438 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
^ Nohlen & Stöver, p443