1973 in Cyprus

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See also:	Other events in 1973 · Timeline of Cypriot history

Events in the year 1973 in Cyprus.

Incumbents

• President: Makarios III
• President of the Parliament: Glafcos Clerides

Events

• 18 February – Presidential elections were scheduled to be held but, as incumbent President Makarios III was the only candidate, the elections were not held and Makarios III was automatically declared the winner. A separate election for the vice president also took place. Rauf Denktaş stood unopposed and was elected.^[1][2]

References

1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p438 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
2. Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 03-02-14 Cyprus News Agency