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1988 Cypriot presidential election


FieldValue
countryCyprus
election_date14 February 1988 (first round)
21 February 1988 (second round)
previous_election1983 Cypriot presidential election
previous_year1983
next_election1993 Cypriot presidential election
next_year1993
typepresidential
candidate1George Vassiliou
party1Independent
image1Георгиос Васос Василиу (30-09-1992).jpg
popular_vote1167,834
percentage151.63%
candidate2Glafcos Clerides
party2Democratic Rally
image2Glafcos Clerides, 1993.jpg
popular_vote2157,228
percentage248.37%
map
titlePresident
before_electionSpyros Kyprianou
before_partyDIKO–AKEL
after_electionGeorge Vassiliou
after_partyIndependent

21 February 1988 (second round)

Presidential elections were held in Cyprus on 14 February 1988, with a second round on 21 February. They were the first presidential elections in the country's history to go to a second round, and resulted in a victory for George Vassiliou as an independent candidate supported by AKEL after he finished as the runner-up behind Glafcos Clerides of the Democratic Rally in the first round. Voter turnout was 94% in both rounds.

Results

Notes

References

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p438 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Dimitras, Panayote Elias. (1988-12-01). "The Cypriot presidential election of 1988". Electoral Studies.
  3. Nohlen & Stöver, p446
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