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Head of State
Question:How is the Head of State selected?
Answer(s): a. Head of State is the Head of Government
c. Directly elected in general elections (absolute majority with 2nd round if necessary)
комментарии Article 39: The election of the President shall be direct, by universal and secret suffrage. The candidate who receives more than 50% of the validly cast votes shall be elected. If none of the candidates attains the required majority, a second-round shall take place between the two candidates who received the greater number of the votes.
Source: Constitution, Art. 36, 37, 39: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cyprus_2013
Verified: 2026/03/24
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Head of Government
Question:How is the Head of Government selected?
Answer: b. Directly elected in general elections, absolute majority (with 2nd round if necessary)
комментарии The President of the Republic is both the Head of State and the Head of Government.
Source: Constitution, Αrt. 36, 37, 39: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cyprus_2013
Verified: 2026/03/24
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President
Question:Does the country have a president?
Answer: a. Да
комментарии The President is elected directly, by universal and secret vote, for a five year-term.
Source: Constitution, Art. 36-60: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cyprus_2013
Verified: 2026/03/24
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Number of Chambers
Question:The national legislature consists of (one/two chambers):
Answer: a. One chamber
комментарии The House of Representatives shall exercise the legislative power.
Source: Constitution, Αrt. 61: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cyprus_2013
Verified: 2026/03/24
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Electoral System (Chamber 1)
Question:What is the electoral system for Chamber 1 of the national legislature?
Answer(s): g. List Proportional Representation
комментарии The number of Representatives shall be fifty: Provided that such number may be altered by a resolution of the House of Representatives carried by a majority comprising two-thirds of the Representatives elected by the Greek Community and two-thirds of the Representatives elected by the Turkish Community. Out of the number of Representatives provided in paragraph I of this Article seventy per centum shall be elected by the Greek Community and thirty per centum by the Turkish Community separately from amongst their members respectively, and in the case of a contested election, by universal suffrage and by direct and secret ballot held on the same day. The proportion of Representatives stated in this paragraph shall be independent of any statistical data.
Source: The Election of the Members of the House of Representatives (Amendment) Law of 1985 (Law 124/85) Parliamentary Elections, 22 May 2016 OSCE/ODIHR Needs Assessment Mission Report p. 3 https://www.osce.org/odihr/elections/cyprus/230496?download=true Constitution, Αrt. 62: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Cyprus_2013
Verified: 2026/03/24
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