Diyarbakır (electoral district)

Diyarbakır is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects ten 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.

Diyarbakır
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Diyarbakır highlighted in red on a beige political map of Turkeym
Diyarbakır shown within Turkey
ProvinceDiyarbakır
Electorate1.147.014
Current electoral district
Created1920
Seats12
Historical
  • 11 (1999)
MPs
List
Turnout at last election81.72%[1]
DEM
8 / 12
AK Party
3 / 12
CHP
1 / 12

Members

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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.

MPs for Diyarbakır, 2002 onwards[2][3][4][5]
Election 2002 (22nd Parliament) 2007 (23rd Parliament) 2011 (24th Parliament) June 2015 (25th Parliament) November 2015 (26th Parliament)
MP Aziz Akgül
AK Party
Kutbettin Arzu
AK Parrt
Cuma İçten
AK Party
Cevdet Yılmaz
AK Party
Ebubekir Bal
AK Party
MP İhsan Arslan
AK Party
Mehmet Galip Ensarioğlu
AK Party
Edib Berk
HDP
Mehmet Galip Ensarioğlu
AK Party
MP Oslam Arslan
AK Party
Mehmet Süleyman Hamzaoğulları
AK Party
Feleknas Uca
HDP
MP Mehmet Mehdi Eker
AK Party
Çağlar Demirel
HDP
MP Ali İhsan Merdanoğlu
AK Party
Mine Lök Beyaz
AK Party
Ziya Pir
HDP
MP Cavit Torun
AK Party
Abdurrahman Kurt
AK Party
Oya Eronat
AK Party
İmam Taşçıer
HDP
MP Mehmet Fehmi Uyanık
AK Party
Akın Birdal
Independent
Leyla Zana
Independent
Sibel Yiğitalp
HDP
MP İrfan Riza Yazıcıoğlu
AK Party
Selahattin Demirtaş
Independent
Altan Tan
Independent / HDP
MP Mesut Değer
CHP
Gülten Kışanak
Independent
Emine Ayna
Independent
İdris Baluken
HDP
MP Muhsin Koçyiğit
CHP
Aysel Tuğluk
Independent
Nursel Aydoğan
Independent / HDP
MP No seat Şerafettin Elçi
Independent / HDP
Nimetullah Erdoğmuş
HDP

General elections

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2011

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Abbr. Party Votes %
DTP Democratic Society Party 405,647 59.8%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 217,746 32.1%
Independent Mehmet Selim Ensarioğlu 19,436 2.9%
CHP Republican People's Party 15,834 2.3%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 5,722 0.8%
Other 14,074 2.1%
Total 678,459
Turnout 81.41
source: YSK

June 2015

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Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 636,915 79.1%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 112,752 14%
HÜDA-PAR Free Cause Party 27,537 3.4%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 8,491 1.1%
CHP Republican People's Party 7,626 0.9%
Other 12,331 1.5%
Total 805,652
Turnout 86.90
source: YSK

November 2015

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Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 576,318 72.8%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 169,174 21.4%
CHP Republican People's Party 12,335 1.6%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 4,962 0.6%
Other 28,612 3.6%
Total 791,401
Turnout 85.05
source: YSK

2018

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Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 554,172 67.1%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 167,805 20.3%
HÜDA PAR Free Cause Party 35,239 4.3%
IYI Good Party 22,575 2.7%
CHP Republican People's Party 16,562 2%
SP Felicity Party 13,955 1.7%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 9,828 1.2%
Other 6,106 0.7%
Total 826,242
Turnout 84.05
source: YSK

2023

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Abbr. Party Votes %
YSGP Party of Greens and the Left Future 564.336 60.8%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 215.076 23.2%
CHP Republican People's Party 76.301 8.2%
IYI Good Party 21.112 2.3%
YRP New Welfare Party 14.395 1.6%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 13.739 1.5%
LEFT Left Party 5.285 0.6%
Other 17.263 1.9%
Total 937.335
Turnout 81.72%
source: YSK

Presidential elections

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2018

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Electorate Ballot boxes
1.023.391 3.311
Abbr. Candidate Votes %
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 534.282 64.34
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 227.456 27.39
CHP Muharrem İnce 51.274 6.17
IYI Meral Akşener 8.424 1.01
SP Temel Karamollaoğlu 8.028 0.97
PATRIOTIC Doğu Perinçek 1.003 0.12
Total 830.467
Invalid / blank 26.912
Turnout 83.78
source: HT

2014

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2014 presidential election: Diyarbakır[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 510,390 79.82
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 114,115 17.86
Independent Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu 15,015 2.35
Total votes 639,520 100.00
Rejected ballots 10,977 1.69
Turnout 650,497 70.20
Selahattin Demirtaş win

References

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  1. ^ Cumhurbaşkanı ve 28. Dönem Milletvekili Seçim Sonuçları ysk.gov.tr
  2. ^ "TBMM 24.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
  3. ^ "TBMM 23.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
  4. ^ "TBMM 22.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
  5. ^ "TBMM 21.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
  6. ^ "2014 Diyarbakır Cumhurbaşkanlığı Seçim Sonuçları Diyarbakır Oy Oranı". haberler.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 9 August 2023.

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