Artvin (electoral district)

Artvin is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects two 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.

Artvin
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Artvin shown within Turkey
ProvinceArtvin
Electorate123,790
Current electoral district
Created1923
Seats2
Turnout at last election86.44%[1]
AK Party
1 / 2
CHP
1 / 2

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. As one of the smallest electoral districts, Artvin has consistently elected two MPs since 1999.

MPs for Artvin, 2002 onwards[2][3][4][5]
Election 2002 (22nd parliament) 2007 (23rd parliament) 2011 (24th parliament) June 2015 (25th parliament) Nov 2015 (26th parliament)
MP Orhan Yıldız
AK Party		 Ertekin Çolak
AK Party		 İsrafil Kışla
AK Party
MP Yüksel Çorbacıoğlu
CHP		 Metin Arifağaoğlu
CHP		 Uğur Bayraktutan
CHP

General elections

2011
General Election 2011: Artvin[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AK Party 48,769 46.40 8.62
CHP 37,180 35.37 6.94
MHP 13,970 13.29 2.32
Democrat 1,608 1.53 12.41
Felicity 1,238 1.18 0.72
HAS Party 496 0.47 0.47
DYP 386 0.37 0.37
Labour 327 0.31 0.05
BBP 251 0.24 0.24
DSP 232 0.22 N/A
TKP 173 0.16 0.09
Independent 170 0.16 0.11
Nationalist Conservative 118 0.11 0.11
Nation 108 0.10 0.10
Liberal Democrat 88 0.08 0.18
HEPAR No candidates 0 0.00 0.00
Total votes 105,114 100.00
Rejected ballots 2,227 2.08 1.07
Turnout 107,341 86.44 2.17

June 2015
Abbr. Party Votes %
AKP Justice and Development Party 41,982 38.8%
CHP Republican People's Party 33,528 31%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 24,820 22.9%
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 2,943 2.7%
Other 4,918 4.5%
Total 108,191
Turnout 85.17%
source: YSK

November 2015
Abbr. Party Votes %
AKP Justice and Development Party 48,128 45.2%
CHP Republican People's Party 37,670 35.4%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 14,372 13.5%
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 2,185 2.1%
Other 4,150 3.9%
Total 106,505
Turnout 83.85%
source: YSK

2018
Abbr. Party Votes %
AKP Justice and Development Party 44,100 39.4%
CHP Republican People's Party 36,105 32.2%
IYI Good Party 11,600 10.4%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 11,269 10.1%
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 5,076 4.5%
Other 3,841 3.4%
Total 111,991
Turnout 87.65%
source: YSK

Presidential elections

2014
Presidential Election 2014: Artvin[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 50,068 52.62
Independent Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu 42,756 44.94
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 2,320 2.44
Total votes 95,144 100.00
Rejected ballots 2,361 2.42
Turnout 97,505 74.62
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References
  1. http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/docs/2011MilletvekiliSecimi/KesinSonuclar/artvin.pdf
  2. "TBMM 24.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  3. "TBMM 23.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  4. "TBMM 22.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  5. "TBMM 21.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  6. http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/docs/2011MilletvekiliSecimi/KesinSonuclar/artvin.pdf
  7. http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/content/conn/YSKUCM/path/Contribution%20Folders/HaberDosya/CB-AdayOylari-ilBazında-2014.pdf

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