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2025 Northern Cypriot presidential election

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2025 Northern Cypriot presidential election

← 2020 12 October 2025

President before election

Ersin Tatar
UBP

Elected President

TBD

Presidential elections are scheduled to be held in Northern Cyprus in 12 October 2025. Incumbent president Ersin Tatar is running for a second term.[1]

Electoral system

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The president of Northern Cyprus is elected using the two-round system.[2] If no candidate receives a majority of the vote in the first round, a second is held between the top two candidates.[3]

Candidates

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Confirmed

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Speculated

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Opinion polls

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In a CMIRS opinion poll in June 2024, 35% of participants identified Tufan Erhürman as their first choice, 29% chose incumbent president Ersin Tatar, and 8% selected Mehmet Harmancı.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ersin Tatar Announces Participation in 2025 Presidential Elections". CYPRUS FAQ. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  2. ^ Election for President IFES
  3. ^ "Akinci, Tatar go into Northern Cyprus runoff vote". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "CTP Could Win Next Election Poll Shows". North Cyprus News. 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2024-10-24.