Animal Party Cyprus

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Animal Party Cyprus
Κόμμα για τα Ζώα Κύπρου
Kıbrıs Hayvan Partisi
AbbreviationAPC
PresidentKyriakos Kyriakou
FounderKyriakos Kyriakou
Founded27 April 2014; 12 years ago (2014-04-27)
HeadquartersLimassol, Cyprus
Ideology
Political positionSingle-issue[1]
European affiliationAnimal Politics EU
House of Representatives
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European Parliament
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Website
animalpartycyprus.com

The Animal Party Cyprus (APC, Greek: Κόμμα για τα Ζώα Κύπρου, Turkish: Kıbrıs Hayvan Partisi) is a political party in Cyprus advocating for animal rights and welfare.[2][3] It was founded on 27 April 2014,[4] and is led by Kyriakos Kyriakou.[5]

The party is one of the seven founding members of the European group Animal Politics EU, which is affiliated with The Left in the European Parliament. APC is "hardcore" (single-issue) party and as such forms a core of the group.[6]

Election results

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House of Representatives

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Election Votes Seats
# % Rank # ±
2016 4,088 1.16 9th new
2021 3,593 1.00 14th Steady 0

European Parliament

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Election Votes Seats
# % Rank # ±
2014 2,288 0.88 8th new
2019 2,208 0.79 9th Steady 0
2024 1,013 0.27 11th Steady 0

References

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  1. ^ Morini 2018: "The APC seems to be the hard core of the group, being strictly a single-issue movement."
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  6. ^ Morini 2018, p. 432.

Sources

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