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Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 24 May 1981.[1] AKEL and the Democratic Rally both won 12 of the 35 seats. Voter turnout was 95.7%.[2]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
|---|
| Progressive Party of Working People | 95,364 | 32.77 | 12 | +3 |
| Democratic Rally | 92,886 | 31.92 | 12 | +12 |
| Democratic Party | 56,749 | 19.50 | 8 | –13 |
| Movement for Social Democracy | 23,772 | 8.17 | 3 | –1 |
| Pan-Cyprian Fighting Front | 8,115 | 2.79 | 0 | New |
| Union of the Centre | 7,968 | 2.74 | 0 | New |
| New Democratic Front | 5,584 | 1.92 | 0 | New |
| Independents | 583 | 0.20 | 0 | –1 |
| Total | 291,021 | 100.00 | 35 | 0 |
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| Valid votes | 291,021 | 98.45 | |
|---|
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,581 | 1.55 | |
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| Total votes | 295,602 | 100.00 | |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 308,729 | 95.75 | |
|---|
| Source: Nohlen & Stöver, Ker-Lindsay & Faustmann |
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