Constantia Varda

Constantia Miltonos Varda (1916–1993) was a Cypriot lawyer and politician. In 1960 she was elected to the Greek Communal Chamber, jointly becoming the first woman elected to a legislative body in Cyprus alongside Kadriye Hulusi Hacıbulgur, who had been elected to the Turkish Communal Chamber.

Biography Varda was born in Larnaca in 1916. She attended the Pancypriot Commercial High School in Larnaca, where she was a member of the school hockey team, completing her secondary education in 1933. She defended several EOKA fighters in court. The Chamber effectively ceased functioning in 1963, and was abolished in 1965.

In 1985 she became president of the Larnaca Bar Association, a position she held until her death in 1993.