The Democratic Party (Δημοκρατικό Κόμμα, DIKO) was a social-democratic party in Kalopia-Wantuni. The party was founded on January 1st, 3547 as a merger of various centre-left political parties and movements, in order to unify the political left under a common banner for the constitutional drafting processes that were to be held later that year. The founder of the party was Nikos Kyprianou, and Eleni Karras and