Exit polls for the 2026 parliamentary elections in Cyprus
Polling stations for the 2026 Cypriot parliamentary elections closed at 18:00 on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Exit polls broadcast by major television channels, including RIK, ANT1, SIGMA, ALPHA, and OMEGA, consistently place the DISY party in the lead with projected support between 22.5% and 27.1%. AKEL follows in second place with estimated results ranging from 21% to 25.3%. The far-right party ELAM is projected to take third place with approximately 10.5% to 12.5% of the vote, effectively displacing DIKO, which is polling between 8% and 10%. Other parties, including Direct Democracy, ALMA, Volt, and EDEK, are competing for the remaining parliamentary seats, with several smaller movements facing uncertainty regarding the threshold. Political parties have expressed varying degrees of optimism, with DISY and DIKO showing satisfaction with the trends, while others remain cautious until official results are released. All parties have emphasized that these projections are only indicative and that the final outcome depends on the official tally by the Ministry of Interior.