Artvin (electoral district)

Artvin is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects two 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.

Artvin
electoral district for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Artvin shown within Turkey
Province	Artvin
Electorate	123,790
Current electoral district
Created	1923
Seats	2
Turnout at last election	86.44%[1]
Representation
AK Party	1 / 2
CHP	1 / 2
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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. As one of the smallest electoral districts, Artvin has consistently elected two MPs since 1999.

MPs for Artvin, 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		Orhan Yıldız AK Party		Ertekin Çolak AK Party		İsrafil Kışla AK Party
MP		Yüksel Çorbacıoğlu CHP		Metin Arifağaoğlu CHP		Uğur Bayraktutan CHP

General elections

2011

2011 general election: Artvin^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AK Party	1 elected                              0 1. İsrafil Kışla Y 2. Mehmet Kocatepe N	48,769	46.40	8.62
	CHP	1 elected                              0 1. Uğur Bayraktutan Y 2. Yüksel Çorbacıoğlu N	37,180	35.37	6.94
	MHP	None elected 1. Yusuf Sağlam N 2.Yusuf Turan N	13,970	13.29	2.32
	DP	None elected 1. Turhan Demir N 2. Öner Gençtürk N	1,608	1.53	12.41
	SAADET	None elected 1. Gültekin Soydan N 2. Fatma Şentürk N	1,238	1.18	0.72
	HAS Party	None elected 1. Akay Tekin N 2. Haluk Fahri Zaim N	496	0.47	0.47
	DYP	None elected 1. Yusuf Öztürk N 2. Selçuk Çulha N	386	0.37	0.37
	Labour	None elected 1. İskender Bayhan N 2. Hasan Azaklı N	327	0.31	0.05
	Büyük Birlik	None elected 1. Hüseyin Bağdatlı N 2. Öner Aydın N	251	0.24	0.24
	DSP	None elected 1. Enis Güneri N 2. Mehmet Genç N	232	0.22	N/A
	TKP	None elected 1. Necla Çelik N 2. Ekrem Taştan N	173	0.16	0.09
	Independent	None elected Birsen Kaya N	170	0.16	0.11
	Nationalist Conservative	None elected 1. Şenasi Yıldız N 2. Hakan Önçirak N	118	0.11	0.11
	MP	None elected 1. Mehmet Bayrak N 2. Leyla Topal N	108	0.10	0.10
	Liberal Democrat	None elected 1. Muhibbi Öztürk N 2. Suat Şener N	88	0.08	0.18
	HEPAR	No candidates	0	0.00	0.00
Total votes			105,114	100.00
Rejected ballots			2,227	2.08	1.07
Turnout			107,341	86.44	2.17

June 2015

Abbr.		Party	Votes	%
	AKP	Justice and Development Party	41,982	38.8%
	CHP	Republican People's Party	33,528	31%
	MHP	Nationalist Movement Party	24,820	22.9%
	HDP	Peoples' Democratic Party	2,943	2.7%
		Other	4,918	4.5%
Total			108,191
Turnout			85.17%
source: YSK

November 2015

Abbr.		Party	Votes	%
	AKP	Justice and Development Party	48,128	45.2%
	CHP	Republican People's Party	37,670	35.4%
	MHP	Nationalist Movement Party	14,372	13.5%
	HDP	Peoples' Democratic Party	2,185	2.1%
		Other	4,150	3.9%
Total			106,505
Turnout			83.85%
source: YSK

2018

Abbr.		Party	Votes	%
	AKP	Justice and Development Party	44,100	39.4%
	CHP	Republican People's Party	36,105	32.2%
	IYI	Good Party	11,600	10.4%
	MHP	Nationalist Movement Party	11,269	10.1%
	HDP	Peoples' Democratic Party	5,076	4.5%
		Other	3,841	3.4%
Total			111,991
Turnout			87.65%
source: YSK

Presidential elections

2014

2014 presidential election: Artvin^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AK Party	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan	50,068	52.62
	Independent	Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu	42,756	44.94
	HDP	Selahattin Demirtaş	2,320	2.44
Total votes			95,144	100.00
Rejected ballots			2,361	2.42
Turnout			97,505	74.62
	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win

References

1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-04. Retrieved 2015-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "TBMM 24.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
3. "TBMM 23.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
4. "TBMM 22.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
5. "TBMM 21.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
6. "2011 Milletvekili Secimi kesin sonuçlar" (PDF). ysk.org.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-04. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
7. "2014 Cumhurbaşkanlığı Seçimi aday oyları" (PDF). ysk.org.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2023.

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