AKEL Announces Paphos Parliamentary candidates

The five, including a sitting MP and one of the youngest candidates, will be vying for a House of Representatives spot.

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Following a District Election Conference, five candidates were voted to represent the party in the May elections.

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It was decision day for AKEL members, as they also chose their Paphos district parliamentary candidates in addition to the Kyrenia ballot earlier in the day.

Following a District Election Conference, five candidates were voted to represent the party in the May elections.

They include attorney Mariella Theofanous, a member of the Paphos municipal Council, 24 year old Andreas Nikolaou, one of the youngest candidates overall, an AKEL youth organisation official, Nicos Savvides, 53, a PEO labour union member, Yiorgos Skourou, 29, also a member of the AKEL youth organisation and 40 year old civil engineer Valentinos Fakontis, a sitting MP.

The candidates are subject to approval by the AKEL Central Committee expected to convene next week.

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