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Muş (electoral district)

Coordinates: 38°59′N 41°41′E / 38.983°N 41.683°E / 38.983; 41.683
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Muş
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Muş highlighted in red on a beige political map of Turkeym
Muş shown within Turkey
ProvinceMuş
Electorate214,282
Current electoral district
Created1920
Seats3
Historical
  • 4 (1995-2015)
    3 (1991-1995)
    4 (1987-1991)
    3 (1961-1987)
    4 (1957-1961)
    3 (1954-1957)
MPs
List
  • Faruk Işık AKP
    Muzaffer Çakar AKP
    Sırrı Sakik BDP
    Demir Çelik BDP
Turnout at last election81.75%
DEM
2 / 3
AK Party
1 / 3

Muş is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects four 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

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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. Muş's seat allocation has been remained unchanged at four seats since 1995.

MPs for Muş, 1999 onwards
Seat 1999 (21st parliament) 2002 (22nd parliament) 2007 (23rd parliament) 2011 (24th parliament) June 2015 (25th parliament)
MP Eran Kemaloğlu
Motherland
Seracettin Karayağız
AK Party
Faruk Işık
AK Party
No seat
MP Mümtaz Yavuz
DYP
Medeni Yılmaz
AK Party
Muzaffer Çakar
AK Party
Mehmet Emin Şimşek
AK Party
MP Sabahattin Yıldız
Virtue
Sabahattin Yıldız
AK Party
Sırrı Sakik[1]
Independent (DTP/BDP)
Ahmet Yıldırım
HDP
MP Zeki Eker
DSP
Mehmet Şerif Ertuğrul
CHP
Nuri Yaman[2]
Independent (DTP/BDP)
Demir Çelik[3]
Independent (BDP)
Burcu Çelik Özkan
HDP

General elections

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2011

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2011 Turkish general election: Muş[4]
List Candidates Votes Of total (%) ± from prev.
Independent Sırrı Sakik, Demir Çelik 75,885 44.26
AK Party Faruk Işık, Muzaffer Çakar 73,431 42.83
MHP None elected 7517 4.38
CHP None elected 7115 4.15
Büyük Birlik None elected 2119 1.24
SAADET None elected 2038 1.19
HAS Party None elected 1144 0.67 N/A
DP None elected 711 0.41
DSP None elected 604 0.35 '"`UNIQ−−ref−0000000C−QINU`"'
TKP None elected 405 0.24
DYP None elected 258 0.15
Nationalist Conservative None elected 111 0.06
MP None elected 108 0.06
Liberal Democrat None elected 0
HEPAR None elected 0
Labour None elected 0
Turnout 171,446 81.75

June 2015

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Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 137,878 71.3%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 46,940 24.3%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 3,606 1.9%
CHP Republican People's Party 2,110 1.1%
Other 2,777 1.4%
Total 193,311
Turnout 88.63
source: YSK

November 2015

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Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 112,726 61.8%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 61,768 33.9%
CHP Republican People's Party 2,419 1.3%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 2,350 1.3%
Other 3,148 1.7%
Total 182,411
Turnout 84.43
source: YSK

2018

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Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 101,744 55.6%
AK Party Justice and Development Party 57,747 31.5%
IYI Good Party 7,881 4.3%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 6,527 3.6%
CHP Republican People's Party 3,633 2%
HÜDA-PAR Free Cause Party 2,784 1.5%
SP Felicity Party 1,652 0.9%
Other 1,069 0.6%
Total 183,037
Turnout 82.82
source: YSK

Presidential elections

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2014

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Presidential Election 2014: Muş[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 105,446 61.24
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 61,250 35.57
Independent Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu 5,477 3.18
Total votes 172,173 100.00
Rejected ballots 2,154 1.24
Turnout 174,327 79.10
Selahattin Demirtaş win

References

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  1. ^ Sırrı Sakik ran in 2007 as an independent candidate and joined the DTP afted being elected. Switched to the BDP after the DTP's closure. Ran as an independent candidate again in 2011 and rejointed the BDP afted being elected.
  2. ^ Nuri Yaman ran in 2007 as an independent candidate and joined the DTP afted being elected. Switched to the BDP after the DTP's closure.
  3. ^ Demir Çelik ran in 2011 as an independent candidate and joined the BDP afted being elected.
  4. ^ [1] Electoral Commission
  5. ^ DSP in 2011 is compared to CHP in 2007, under whose list it ran that year
  6. ^ 2011 Iğdır kesin sonuçlar Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (in Turkish) [dead link]

38°59′N 41°41′E / 38.983°N 41.683°E / 38.983; 41.683