TRNC goes to the polls on December 6: Parliament and local governments will be determined
Quick Look
- 400 candidates from 8 parties and 8 independent candidates were announced for the general and local elections to be held on December 6 in TRNC.
- Final candidate lists will be announced on November 9.
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Why It Matters
Double elections will be held in TRNC on December 6, where members of the Republican Assembly, mayors and local government bodies will be determined.
According to the information compiled from the TRNC Supreme Election Board (YSK) data, 50 members of the TRNC Republican Assembly, 18 mayors, municipal council members, headmen and councils of aldermen will be determined in the double elections to be held on December 6.
In the country where there are approximately 225 thousand voters, 400 provisional candidates of 8 parties and 8 independent provisional candidates who applied to the YSK for the membership of the Republic Assembly were announced to the public.
THE FINAL CANDIDATE LIST WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON NOVEMBER 9
The YSK is expected to announce the final candidate lists for the parliamentary and local elections to be held on December 6, on November 9, after the necessary examination and objection evaluations.
It was announced that the National Unity Party (UBP), Republican Turkish Party (CTP), Democratic Party (DP), Rebirth Party (YDP), Communal Democracy Party (TDP), People's Party (HP), Social Justice and Struggle Party through Independence (TAM Party) operating in the TRNC will participate in the elections.
The distribution of the 50 seats in the Assembly of the Republic is determined by exceeding the 5 percent country threshold and by the proportional representation system.
The distribution of 50 seats by districts is as follows: Nicosia 16, Famagusta 12, Kyrenia 12, Iskele 5, Guzelyurt 3 and Lefke 2 deputies.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The final candidate lists will be announced on November 9.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- Will there be any changes in the final candidate list?
- When will the election campaigns start?






