Democratic Rally Δημοκρατικός Συναγερμός Demokratik Seferberlik | |
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| Abbreviation | DISY |
| President | Annita Demetriou |
| Deputy President | Efthimios Diplaros |
| Vice Presidents | Savia Orfanidou Georgios Karoullas |
| Founder | Glafcos Clerides |
| Founded | 4 July 1976 |
| Preceded by | EK[1] DEK PP |
| Headquarters | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Think tank | ONEDISY |
| Student wing | PROTOPORIA |
| Youth wing | NEDISY |
| Women's wing | GODISY |
| Membership (2022) | 50,660[2] |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre-right[6] |
| European affiliation | European People's Party |
| European Parliament group | European People's Party |
| International affiliation | Centrist Democrat International International Democracy Union |
| Colours | Blue |
| House of Representatives | 17 / 56 |
| European Parliament | 2 / 6 |
| Municipal Councils | 140 / 443 |
| Website | |
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The Democratic Rally (Greek: Δημοκρατικός Συναγερμός, romanized: Dimokratikós Sinagermós, ΔΗΣΥ/DISY) is a Christian democratic[7][8] and liberal-conservative[9] political party in Cyprus led by Annita Demetriou.[10] The party was founded on 4 July 1976 by veteran politician Glafcos Clerides. Two leaders of the party have served as presidents of Cyprus, Clerides from 1993 until 2003 and Nicos Anastasiades from 2013 to 2023.
From 11 March 2023, the leader of the party is Annita Demetriou, who also serves as the president of the House of Representatives since June 2021.[11][12]
- ^ Neofytos Loizides (2012). Transformations of the Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot Right: Right-wing Peace-makers?. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 186. ISBN 9780230338548.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ "Κύπρος: Δημητρίου εναντίον Δημητρίου για την ηγεσία του ΔΗΣΥ". gr.euronews.com (in Greek). 11 March 2023. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ Neophytos Loizides (2015). Challenging Partition in Five Success Stories. I.B. Tauris. p. 181.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ "Ε. Δίπλαρος: Γνωρίζω τι πρέπει να γίνει στον ΔΗΣΥ, πλήρης ανασυγκρότηση | AlphaNews.Live". www.alphanews.live (in Greek). Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ "Σε λήθαργο η κεντροδεξιά". www.alphanews.live (in Greek). Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ [3][4][5]
- ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2021). "Cyprus". Parties and Elections in Europe.
- ^ Slomp, Hans (30 September 2011). Europe, A Political Profile: An American Companion to European Politics. ABC-CLIO. p. 690. ISBN 978-0-313-39182-8. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ^ "Appendix A3: Political Parties" (PDF). European Social Survey (9th ed.). 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ OmegaLive (2023-03-11). "Εκλογές ΔΗΣΥ: Σαρωτική νίκη Αννίτας - Τα ποσοστά". OmegaLive. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ^ Newsroom (2023-03-11). "Κύπρος: Νέα πρόεδρος του ΔΗΣΥ η Αννίτα Δημητρίου". Documento (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-03-19.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "House of Representatives - Οι Πρόεδροι της Βουλής των Αντιπροσώπων από το 1960 έως σήμερα". 2021-07-04. Archived from the original on 2021-07-04. Retrieved 2023-03-19.