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DIKO Announces 11 Candidates for Ammocoostos District in Parliamentary Elections

Published February 17, 2026, 14:21
DIKO Announces 11 Candidates for Ammocoostos District in Parliamentary Elections

DIKO announced its eleven parliamentary candidates for the Ammocoostos district for the upcoming May parliamentary elections. The candidates are Lenos Andreou, Vasilios Georgiou, Michalis Yakoumi, Stavros Efthymiou, Yannis Karagiorgis, Zacharias Koulias, Marinos Matthaiou, Solia Pelagia, Adamantia Pieri, Christos Senekkis, and Vasos Charalambous. The candidates' biographies highlight a wide range of professional and social activities. Lenos Andreou has extensive experience in the aviation industry and is a municipal councilor, while Vasilios Georgiou works at the Electricity Authority of Cyprus and has been a football coach. Michalis Yakoumi is a current MP, while the other candidates come from various professional fields, such as management, public service, agriculture, and the insurance sector. The announcement of the candidates is an important step in DIKO's preparation for the parliamentary elections. The party aims to strengthen its representation in the Ammocoostos district and promote its political positions for the development and prosperity of Cyprus. The diversity of the candidates and their experience are expected to contribute to attracting wider segments of the electorate and strengthening DIKO's momentum in the district.