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1969 Turkish general election

Election in Turkey

Election in Turkey

FieldValue
countryTurkey
typeparliamentary
previous_election1965 Turkish general election
previous_year1965
next_election1973 Turkish general election
next_year1973
seats_for_election450 seats in the Grand National Assembly
majority_seats226
election_date12 October 1969
turnout64.35% (6.91pp)
image1Demirel 1976 cropped.jpg
leader1**Süleyman Demirel**
party1Justice Party (Turkey)
leader_since128 November 1964
leaders_seat1Isparta
last_election152.87%, 240 seats
seats1**256**
seat_change116
popular_vote1**4,229,712**
percentage1**46.53%**
swing16.34pp
image2İsmet İnönü 1964 (cropped).jpg
leader2İsmet İnönü
party2Republican People's Party
leader_since210 November 1938
leaders_seat2Malatya
last_election228.75%, 134 seats
seats2143
seat_change29
popular_vote22,487,006
percentage227.36%
swing21.39pp
titlePrime Minister
<!-- Map -->map_image1969 Türkiye Milletvekili Genel Seçimleri.png
map_size350px
before_electionSüleyman Demirel
before_partyJustice Party (Turkey)
after_electionSüleyman Demirel
after_partyJustice Party (Turkey)
map2_imageFile:1969 Turkish general election.svg

General elections were held in Turkey on 12 October 1969. The electoral system used was party-list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method in 66 electoral districts. The result was a victory for the Justice Party, which won 256 of the 450 seats. Voter turnout was 64.3%.

Results

References

References

  1. [[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p239 {{ISBN. 0-19-924958-X
  2. Nohlen ''et al''., p272
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