Konya (electoral district)

Konya is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects fourteen 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.

Konya
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Konya highlighted in red on a beige political map of Turkeym
Konya shown within Turkey
ProvinceKonya
Electorate1,346,215
Current electoral district
Created1920
Seats15
Historical
  • 16 (1995-2011)
    13 (1991-1995)
    14 (1987-1991)
    13 (1983-1987)
    16 (1961-1983)
    21 (1957-1961)
    19 (1954-1957)
MPs
List
Turnout at last election88.04%
AK Party
10 / 15
MHP
2 / 15
CHP
2 / 15
Good Party
1 / 15

Members edit

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. At the last election Konya's seat allocation fell to fourteen, having been at sixteen since 1995.

MPs for Konya, 1999 onwards
Seat 1999 (21st parliament) 2002 (22nd parliament) 2007 (23rd parliament) 2011 (24th parliament) June 2015 (25th parliament)
1 Mehmet Ali Yavuz
DYP
Abdullah Çetinkaya
AK Party
Ahmet Davutoğlu
AK Party
2 Mehmet Gölhan
DYP
Harun Tüfekci
AK Party
Halil Etyemez
AK Party
3 Remzi Çetin
Virtue
Remzi Çetin
AK Party
Ayşe Türkmenoğlu
AK Party
Abdullah Ağralı
AK Party
4 Hüseyin Arı
Virtue
Ahmet Işık
AK Party
Mustafa Kabakcı
AK Party
Mehmet Babaoğlu
AK Party
5 Teoman Rıza Güneri
Virtue
Ahmet Büyükakkaşlar
AK Party
Kerim Özkul
AK Party
Leyla Şahin Usta
AK Party
6 Veysel Candan
Virtue
Hasan Angı
AK Party
İlhan Yerlikaya
AK Party
Muhammet Uğur Kaleli
AK Party
7 Lütfi Yalman
Virtue
Kerim Özkul
AK Party
Cem Zorlu
AK Party
Ziya Altunyaldız
AK Party
8 Özkan Öksüz
Virtue
Özkan Öksüz
AK Party
Hüseyin Üzülmez
AK Party
Hüsnüye Erdoğan
AK Party
9 Mehmet Keçeciler
Motherland
Orhan Erdem
AK Party
Mustafa Baloğlu
AK Party
10 Ali Gebeş
MHP
Muharrem Candan
AK Party
Gülay Samancı
AK Party
Rüveyde Gülseren Işık
AK Party
11 Hasan Kaya
MHP
Sami Güçlü
AK Party
Mustafa Akış
AK Party
Hacı Ahmet Özdemir
AK Party
12 Faruk Bal
MHP
Mehmet Kılıç
AK Party
Faruk Bal
MHP
Mustafa Sait Gönen
MHP
13 Mustafa Sait Gönen
MHP
Mustafa Ünaldı
AK Party
Mustafa Kalaycı
MHP
14 Ömer İzgi
MHP
Atilla Kart
CHP
Mustafa Hüsnü Bozkurt
CHP
15 Abdullah Turan Bilge
DSP
Nezir Büyükcengiz
CHP
Hüsnü Tuna
AK Party
No seat
16 Mehmet Emrehan Halıcı
DSP
Halil Ürün
AK Party
Ali Öztürk
AK Party
No seat

General elections edit

2011 edit

Unelected candidates in small text.

2011 Turkish general election: Konya[1]
List Candidates Votes % ±
AK Party Ahmet Davutoğlu, Kerim Özkul, İlhan Yerlikaya, Ayşe Türkmenoğlu, Cem Zorlu, Hüseyin Üzülmez, Mustafa Baloğlu, Mustafa Kabakcı, Gülay Samancı, Mustafa Akış, Harun Tüfekci 810,396 69.64
MHP Faruk Bal, Mustafa Kalaycı 152,633 13.12
CHP Atilla Kart 118,935 10.22
SAADET None elected 25,328 2.18
Independent None elected 15,604 1.34
Büyük Birlik None elected 14,747 1.27
HAS Party None elected 13,231 1.14 N/A
DP None elected 6734 0.58
DSP None elected 1970 0.17 [2]
TKP None elected 1504 0.13
MP None elected 1492 0.13
Nationalist Conservative None elected 1155 0.10
HEPAR None elected 0
DYP None elected 0
Labour None elected 0
Liberal Democrat None elected 0
Turnout 1,163,729 88.04

June 2015 edit

Abbr. Party Votes %
AK Party Justice and Development Party 798,526 65.4%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 200,395 16.4%
CHP Republican People's Party 118,822 9.7%
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 50,773 4.2%
SP Felicity Party 36,377 3%
Other 15,252 1.3%
Total 1,220,145
Turnout 87.12
source: YSK

November 2015 edit

Abbr. Party Votes %
AK Party Justice and Development Party 938,230 74.5%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 143,571 11.4%
CHP Republican People's Party 115,505 9.2%
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 33,769 2.7%
SP Felicity Party 11,287 0.9%
Other 16,657 1.3%
Total 1,259,019
Turnout 88.87
source: YSK

2018 edit

Abbr. Party Votes %
AK Party Justice and Development Party 771,547 58.8%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 203,301 15.5%
CHP Republican People's Party 122,916 9.4%
IYI Good Party 118,899 9.1%
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 43,228 3.3%
SP Felicity Party 31,092 2.4%
Other 21,969 1.7%
Total 1,312,952
Turnout 89.25
source: YSK

Presidential elections edit

2014 edit

Presidential Election 2014: Konya[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 827,025 74.62
Independent Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu 247,488 22.33
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 33,833 3.05
Total votes 1,108,346 100.00
Rejected ballots 29,912 2.63
Turnout 1,138,258 80.92
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win

References edit

  1. ^ [1] Turkish electoral commission
  2. ^ DSP in 2011 is compared to CHP in 2007, under whose list it ran that year
  3. ^ 2014 il bazında aday oyları Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (in Turkish) ][dead link]

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