Volt Cyprus unveils 56 candidates for May elections, members to vote on list

Volt Cyprus’s Political Council has announced 56 proposed candidates for the May 2026 parliamentary elections, with members set to ratify the list via online vote on 26 February.

The list includes journalist Makarios Drousiotis, who will stand in Nicosia, as previously reported by Phileleftheros. Also running in Nicosia are party co-president Andromachi Sophocleous and sitting MP Alexandra Attalidou, while co-president Panos Loizou Paras will stand in Limassol.

The party said the list was drawn up on the basis of collective responsibility and serious representation, drawing candidates from academia, business and younger generations. The average age of candidates is 48.8 years, with women making up 41.1% of the list.

The full list of proposed candidates is as follows:

Nicosia: Alexandros Apostolidis, Alexandra Attalidou, Sofia Vassiliou, Charilaos Velaris, Frixos Vryonidis, Rodoula Dimitriadi, Makarios Drousiotis, Despina Theocharidou, Achilleas Karagiannis, Michalis Kitis, Kosta Konstanti, Irodotos Miltiadous, Efi Xanthou, Savvas Pavlou, Andromachi Sophocleous, Nikolas Tryfon, Charis Charalambous, Andri Christoudia Gumuskut.

Limassol: Diego Armando Aparicio, Penelope Vasquez Hatzilira, Andreas Grigoriou, Melina Limnati, Panos Loizou Paras, Pandora Nikolaidou, Fryni Onoufriou Christodoulou, Maria Skender, Andreas Soutziis, Alexis Hatzinikolaou, Panos Hadjichristofis, Niki Christofi.

Famagusta: Giota Auxentiou, Evgenios Zosimov, Pieros Karoulas, Artemios Michail, Vasos Oikonomou, Ioli Paraliki Kythreotou, Alkis Sarris, Stelios Stylianou, Sotos Syzinos, Michalis Christou (Kittos), Iakovos Psaltis.

Larnaca: Margarita Georgiadou, Giorgos Theofanous, Michalis Kalopaidis, Anna Lysenko, Antonis Papageorgiou, Alexandros Christoforou.

Paphos: Yiannis Agrotis, Petros Dias, Evagoras Isaias, Despo Pavlou, Anna Stylianidou.

Kyrenia: Natasa Ioannou, Sileia Macpherson Potudi, Spyroula Mavrommati.