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1943 Turkish general election

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Field	Value
country	Turkey
type	parliamentary
previous_election	1939 Turkish general election
previous_year	1939
next_election	1946 Turkish general election
next_year	1946
seats_for_election	All 455 seats in the Grand National Assembly
majority_seats	228
election_date	28 February 1943
image1	Inonu Ismet (cropped).jpg
leader1	İsmet İnönü
party1	Republican People's Party
map_image	1943_Türkiye_Milletvekili_Genel_Seçimleri.png
title	Prime Minister
before_election	Şükrü Saracoğlu
before_party	Republican People's Party
after_election	Şükrü Saracoğlu
after_party	Republican People's Party

General elections were held in Turkey on 28 February 1943. They were the last single-party elections in the country, as the Republican People's Party was the only party in the country at the time.

Electoral system

The elections were held under the Ottoman electoral law passed in 1908, A total of 455 members were elected.

References

Myron E. Weiner, Ergun Özbudun (1987) ''Competitive Elections in Developing Countries'', Duke University Press, p337
which provided for a two-stage process. In the first stage, voters elected secondary electors (one for the first 750 voters in a constituency, then one for every additional 500 voters). In the second stage the secondary electors elected the members of the [[Turkish Grand National Assembly]].Weiner & Özbudun, p334
"Mi̇lletveki̇li̇ Genel Seçi̇mleri̇ 1923 - 2011".

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