Efthimios Diplaros
{{Short description|Cypriot politician}}
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Efthimios Diplaros (Greek: Ευθύμιος Δίπλαρος; born March 18, 1980) is a Greek Cypriot politician, who has served as the Deputy President of the Democratic Rally since May 2023.{{Cite web |date=2023-05-06 |title=Ο Ευθύμιος Δίπλαρος νέος Αναπληρωτής Πρόεδρος ΔΗΣΥ |url=https://www.stockwatch.com.cy/el/article/politika/o-eythymios-diplaros-neos-anaplirotis-proedros-disy |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=Stockwatch – Παράθυρο στην Οικονομία |language=el}} He has been a member of parliament for the Limassol Electoral District since 2011.{{Cite web|url=http://www.parliament.cy/el/biographical-notes/diplaros-efthimios|title=ΔΙΠΛΑΡΟΣ Ευθύμιος|last=|first=|website=www.parliament.cy|publisher=Βουλή των Αντιπροσώπων (Κύπρος)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190706014356/http://www.parliament.cy/el/biographical-notes/diplaros-efthimios|archivedate=2019-07-06|accessdate=2019-07-06}}
Biography
He studied communication and mass media at the Professional Training Institute DELTA in Thessaloniki. Before becoming an MP he worked as a journalist.
He is married to Argyro Rotsidou and has three sons and one daughter.{{Cite web |title=Ευθύμιος Δίπλαρος |url=https://disy.org.cy/anaplirotis_proedros/ |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=Δημοκρατικός Συναγερμός |language=en-US}}
Political career
During the period of 2001–2003, he was a member of the Youth Council of the Democratic Rally (NEDISY). Since 2003, he has been a member of the Limassol District Council of DISY and a member of the Supreme Council of DISY.
In the 2006 municipal elections, he was elected as a municipal councillor in the Municipality of Limassol with DISY.
In the 2011 legislative election, he was elected as a member of parliament in the Limassol Electoral District with DISY.{{Cite web|url=http://www.parliament.cy/el/%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AD%CF%82-%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82/%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82-22%CE%B1%CF%82-%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%BF%CF%85-2011|title=Εκλογές 22ας Μαΐου 2011|last=|first=|website=www.parliament.cy|publisher=Βουλή των Αντιπροσώπων (Κύπρος)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630223120/http://www.parliament.cy/el/%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AD%CF%82-%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82/%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82-22%CE%B1%CF%82-%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%BF%CF%85-2011|archivedate=2019-06-30|accessdate=2019-06-30}} He was re-elected in the 2016 and in 2021.{{Cite web|url=http://www.parliament.cy/el/%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AD%CF%82-%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82/%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82-22%CE%B1%CF%82-%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%BF%CF%85-2016|title=Εκλογές 22ας Μαΐου 2016|last=|first=|website=www.parliament.cy|publisher=Βουλή των Αντιπροσώπων (Κύπρος)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630220111/http://www.parliament.cy/el/%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AD%CF%82-%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82/%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82-22%CE%B1%CF%82-%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%BF%CF%85-2016|archivedate=2019-06-30|accessdate=2019-06-30}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.sigmalive.com/news/politics/vouleftikes2021/791959/to-who-is-who-ton-neon-prosopon-tis-voulis|title=Το who is who των νέων προσώπων της Βουλής|website=|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210531163844/https://www.sigmalive.com/news/politics/vouleftikes2021/791959/to-who-is-who-ton-neon-prosopon-tis-voulis|archivedate=2021-05-31|accessdate=2021-05-31}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.parliament.cy/el/general-information/%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AD%CF%82-%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82/%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82-30%CE%AE%CF%82-%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%90%CE%BF%CF%85-2021|title=Εκλογές 30ής Μαΐου 2021|website=www.parliament.cy|publisher=Βουλή των Αντιπροσώπων|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210704152630/http://www.parliament.cy/el/general-information/%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AD%CF%82-%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82/%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82-30%CE%AE%CF%82-%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%90%CE%BF%CF%85-2021|archivedate=2021-07-04|accessdate=2021-07-04}}
As an MP, he serves as the deputy parliamentary spokesperson of DISY, a member of the Selection Committee, and a member of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources and the Parliamentary Committee on Transport, Communications, and Works.
In February 2020, he was elected vice-president of DISY,{{Cite web|url=https://www.sigmalive.com/news/politics/609642/annita-dimitriou-kai-efthymios-diplaros-oi-dyo-neoi-antiproedroi-tou-disy|title=Αννίτα Δημητρίου και Ευθύμιος Δίπλαρος οι δυο νέοι αντιπρόεδροι του ΔΗΣΥ|last=|website=www.sigmalive.com|publisher=|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200209142837/https://www.sigmalive.com/news/politics/609642/annita-dimitriou-kai-efthymios-diplaros-oi-dyo-neoi-antiproedroi-tou-disy|archivedate=2020-02-09|accessdate=2020-02-09|url-status=live}} and on May 6, 2023, he was elected deputy president of the party.
References
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