1985 Northern Cypriot parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Northern Cyprus on 23 June 1985.^[1] The National Unity Party remained the largest party in the National Council, winning 24 of the 50 seats.

1985 Northern Cypriot parliamentary election

← 1981 23 June 1985 1990 →

50 seats in the Assembly of the Republic 26 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– UBP Derviş Eroğlu 36.74 24 +6 CTP Özker Özgür 21.37 12 +7 TKP Alpay Durduran 15.85 10 −3 YDP 8.76 4 New This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Nejat Konuk UBP Derviş Eroğlu UBP

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	National Unity Party	546,582	36.74	24	+6
	Republican Turkish Party	317,843	21.37	12	+7
	Communal Liberation Party	235,720	15.85	10	–3
	New Dawn Party	130,307	8.76	4	New
	Democratic People's Party	110,549	7.43	0	–3
	Communal Progress Party	90,460	6.08	0	New
	Social Democrat Party [tr]	56,076	3.77	0	New
Total		1,487,537	100.00	50	+10
Valid votes		79,812	95.96
Invalid/blank votes		3,363	4.04
Total votes		83,175	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		95,124	87.44
Source: YSK

References

1. The Europa World Year Book 2003 Taylor & Francis Group, p1345