Burdur (electoral district)

Burdur
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey

Burdur shown within Turkey
Province Burdur
Electorate 186,470
Current electoral district
Created 1923
Seats 3
Turnout at last election 91.52%[1]
AK Party
2 / 3
CHP
1 / 3

Burdur is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects three 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.

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. Burdur has continuously elected three MPs since 1999.

MPs for Burdur, 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 Mehmet Alp
AK Party
Hasan Hami Yıldırım
AK Party
Reşat Petek
AK Party
MP Bayram Özçelik
AK Party
Alparslan Ahmet Dursun
MHP
Bayram Özçelik
AK Party
MP Ramazan Kerim Özkan
CHP
Mehmet Göker
CHP

General elections

2011

General Election 2011: Burdur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AK Party 81,582 48.99 Increase7.55
CHP 42,314 25.41 Increase4.10
MHP 31,033 18.63 Steady0.00
Felicity 2,917 1.75 Increase0.76
HAS Party 2,018 1.21 Increase1.21
Democrat 1,486 0.89 Decrease8.80
BBP 1,385 0.83 Increase0.83
HEPAR 1,048 0.63 Increase0.63
Democratic Left 711 0.43 N/A
DYP 603 0.36 Increase0.36
Labour 427 0.26 Increase0.03
Nationalist Conservative 287 0.17 Increase0.17
Nation 280 0.17 Increase0.17
Turkish Communists 189 0.11 Decrease0.07
Liberal Democrat 144 0.09 Decrease0.19
Independent 115 0.07 Decrease0.01
Total votes 166,539 100.00
Rejected ballots 4,115 2.41 Decrease0.77
Turnout 170,654 91.52 Decrease0.65

Presidential elections

2014

Presidential Election 2014: Burdur[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 84,242 54.00
Independent Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu 68,510 43.91
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 3,257 2.09
Total votes 156,009 100.00
Rejected ballots 4,984 3.10
Turnout 160,993 84.12
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win

References

Coordinates: 37°50′N 34°45′E / 37.833°N 34.750°E / 37.833; 34.750

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