Exit polls released for the 2026 Cyprus parliamentary elections

Polls for the 2026 Cyprus parliamentary elections closed at 18:00 on May 24, 2026, with voter turnout reported at over 60% by 17:00. According to the exit poll conducted by RIK, the Democratic Rally (DISY) is the leading party with projected support between 22.5% and 25.5%. AKEL follows in second place with 21% to 24%, and ELAM ranks third with 10.5% to 12.5%. Other parties appearing to secure parliamentary representation include DIKO (8%–10%), Direct Democracy (5.5%–7.5%), Alma (4.5%–5.5%), Volt (3%–4%), and EDEK (3%–4%). Minor parties like the Green Movement, DIPA, and the Hunters' Movement are polling between 2% and 3%. Multiple media outlets, including Ant1 and Alpha, have also released data regarding individual candidates leading in various electoral districts. Official vote counting began immediately following the closure of polling stations.