Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi (T.B.M.M) / Grand National Assembly of Turkey |
Structure of parliament |
Unicameral |
BACKGROUND |
Dates of election / renewal (from/to) |
24 June 2018 |
Purpose of elections |
Elections were held for all the seats in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. |
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STATISTICS |
Voter turnout |
Round no 1 | 24 June 2018 |
Number of registered electors Voters Blank or invalid ballot papers Valid votes |
59'367'469 51'197'959 (86.24%)
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Distribution of votes |
Round no 1
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Political Group |
Candidates |
Votes |
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Justice and Development Party (AKP) |
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Republican People's Party (CHP) |
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Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) |
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Nationalist Action Party (MHP) |
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Iyi Parti |
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Distribution of seats |
Round no 1
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Political Group |
Total
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Justice and Development Party (AKP) |
295
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Republican People's Party (CHP) |
146
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Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) |
67
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Nationalist Action Party (MHP) |
49
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Iyi Parti |
43
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Distribution of seats according to sex |
Men Women Percent of women |
496 104 17.33%
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Distribution of seats according to age |
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Distribution of seats according to profession |
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Comments |
Note on the Distribution of seats according to sex:
There were 104 women out of the full 600 members after the 2018 elections.
Four male members resigned on 10 July to take up ministerial posts. These seats will remain vacant until the end of the current legislature.
As at 17 August 2018, there were 104 women out of 596 members.
Sources:
BBC Monitoring
Grand National Assembly of Turkey (28.06.2018, 15.08.2018) |