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1959 Cypriot presidential election, a Common card
Presidential elections were held in Cyprus for the first time on 13 December 1959.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 40
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 77
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,700
Power 77 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
1959 Cypriot presidential election quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 1959 Cypriot presidential election card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Voter ______ was 91.2%.
Answer
turnout. Voter turnout was 91.2%. From the 1959 Cypriot presidential election article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Presidential elections were held in Cyprus for the first time on 13 December ____.
Answer
1950s. Presidential elections were held in Cyprus for the first time on 13 December 1959. From the 1959 Cypriot presidential election article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sparrevohn Air Force Station. Sparrevohn Air Force Station 55 · Charles Vanik 52 · Thomas Murphy 48 · 1959 Cypriot presidential election 40 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Only two candidates contested the election, Makarios III, who was backed by EOKA, and Ioannis Clerides, a member of the Democratic Union who was also supported by AKEL.
- The result was a victory for Makarios III, who received 67% of the vote, although he did not take office until 16 August 1960.
- Voter turnout was 91.2%.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 1959 Cypriot presidential election article was read about 2,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 40 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 1959 Cypriot presidential election (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : FelipeRev, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.