Difference between revisions of "Nikos Anastasiadis"
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He was elected Chairman of the Democratic Rally Party in [[1997]] and again in [[1999]]. He serves as member of Parliament from [[Lemesos]] since [[1981]]. | He was elected Chairman of the Democratic Rally Party in [[1997]] and again in [[1999]]. He serves as member of Parliament from [[Lemesos]] since [[1981]]. | ||
| − | Anastasiadis stood for President of [[Cyprus]] in the 2013 election. He | + | Anastasiadis stood for President of [[Cyprus]] in the 2013 election. He won the first round on [[February 17]] with 45.46% of the vote and advanced to the runoff against [[AKEL]] candidate [[Stavros Malas]] who won 26.91%. He won the runoff on [[February 24]] polling 57.48% of the vote. |
[[Category:1946 births|Anastasiadis, Nikos]] | [[Category:1946 births|Anastasiadis, Nikos]] | ||
[[Category:Cypriot politicians|Anastasiadis, Nikos]] | [[Category:Cypriot politicians|Anastasiadis, Nikos]] | ||
Revision as of 07:58, February 26, 2013
Nikos Anastasiadis is a Cypriot politician, leader of the Democratic Rally Party of Cyprus (DI.SY).
Anastasiadis was born on September 27, 1946, in the village of Pera Pedi in Lemesos province. He studied law in the University of Athens and London University. He is a lawyer by profession and one of the original founders of the DI.SY. Party.
He was elected Chairman of the Democratic Rally Party in 1997 and again in 1999. He serves as member of Parliament from Lemesos since 1981.
Anastasiadis stood for President of Cyprus in the 2013 election. He won the first round on February 17 with 45.46% of the vote and advanced to the runoff against AKEL candidate Stavros Malas who won 26.91%. He won the runoff on February 24 polling 57.48% of the vote.