Kaygintas is one of the localities of Varto; it had 100 registered voters at the 2015 parliamentary election.
84 people voted at that election. Yeşil Sol Parti took the most votes with 81; AK Parti followed with 2. Yeşil Sol Parti's share here is 5.4 points above the district average. In the presidential election, 80 of 82 valid votes went to Selahattin Demirtaş — 9.4 points above the district average. At the 2017 referendum 50 of 72 valid votes were 'no' — 16.7 points below the district average.
The neighborhood has stayed on the same line since 2014: the same political line has finished first in all of the last 5 elections (BDP in 2014, Yeşil Sol Parti in 2015, HDP in 2019, DEM Parti in 2024). Turnout at the 2024 local election was 83.1%, 16.2 points above the district average. The tightest race came at the 2019 local election: HDP took 44 votes to AK Parti's 40 — a margin of just 4 votes.