Yalova (electoral district)

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Yalova
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Yalova in Turkey.svg
Yalova shown within Turkey
Province Yalova
Electorate149,841
Current electoral district
Created 1995
Seats3
MPs
List
  • Ahmet Büyükgümüş AKP
    Meliha Akyol AKP
    Özcan Özel CHP
Turnout at last election85.38%
AK Party
2 / 3
CHP
1 / 3

Yalova is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects 3 members of parliament (deputies) to represent the province of the same name for a four-year term by the D'Hondt method, a party-list proportional representation system.

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Members

Population reviews of each electoral district are conducted before each general election, which can lead to certain districts being granted a smaller or greater number of parliamentary seats. Yalova has elected two MPs to parliament since becoming a province in 1995. Prior to that date, it was part of Istanbul for electoral purposes.

MPs for Yalova, 1999 onwards
Seat 1999 (21st parliament) 2002 (22nd parliament) 2007 (23rd parliament) 2011 (24th parliament) June 2015 (25th parliament)
MPYaşar Okuyan
Motherland 		Şükrü Önder
AK Party 		İlhan Evcin
AK Party 		Temel Coşkun
AK Party 		Fikri Demirel
AK Party
MPHasan Suna
DSP 		Muharrem İnce
CHP

General elections

2011

2011 Turkish general election: Yalova [1]
ListCandidatesVotes%±
AK Party Temel Coşkun59,17547.23
CHP Muharrem İnce40,97532.70
MHP None elected13,11210.46
Independent İhsan Coşkun [2] 58414.66
Felicity None elected19421.55
Büyük Birlik None elected9380.75
DP None elected8820.7
HAS Party None elected8120.65N/A
HEPAR None elected4530.36
DSP None elected3500.28 [3]
DYP None elected19540.15
Labour None elected2330.19
TKP None elected1770.14
Nationalist Conservative None elected980.08
Liberal Democrat None elected710.06
Nation None elected500.04
Turnout 125,30385.38

June 2015

Abbr.PartyVotes%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 54,366
CHP Republican People's Party 40,065
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 26,778
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 11,422
Other5,023
Total137,654
Turnout84.39
source: YSK

June 2015

Abbr.PartyVotes%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 68,818
CHP Republican People's Party 44,405
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 13,866
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 9,129
Other3,938
Total140,156
Turnout84.50
source: YSK

2018

Abbr.PartyVotes%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 65,787
CHP Republican People's Party 43,843
IYI Good Party 15,089
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 11,713
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 11,659
SP Felicity Party 1,995
Other2,381
Total152,467
Turnout87.08
source: YSK

Presidential elections

2014

Presidential Election 2014: Yalova [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 61,343 50.20
Independent Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu 53,70043.95
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 7,1445.85
Total votes122,187 100.00
Rejected ballots1,9851.60
Turnout 124,17275.41
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win

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References

  1. ↑ High Electoral Commission of Turkey
  2. ↑ Arslan, Ferit (10 April 2011). "BDP adaylarını açıkladı (BDP announces its candidates)". Radikal. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
  3. ↑ DSP in 2011 is compared to CHP in 2007, under whose list it ran that year
  4. ↑ 2014 il bazında aday oyları Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (in Turkish) [ dead link ]

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