Parliamentary election in Turkey 1983

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Result (in%)
 %
50
40
30th
20th
10
0
45.1
30.5
23.3
1.1
no
Independent
Otherwise.
Gains and losses
compared to
 % p
 25th
 20th
 15th
 10
   5
   0
  -5
-10
-15
-20
+8.2
-10.9
+23.3
-1.4
-19.2
Independent
Otherwise.
Template: election chart / maintenance / notes
Remarks:
a 1977: AP
b 1977: CHP
Distribution of seats
   
A total of 399 seats

The election for the 17th Grand National Assembly of Turkey took place on November 6, 1983. The 399 members of the national parliament were elected . It was the first democratic election after the 1980 military coup .

The National Security Council banned the previous political parties, which led to the creation of new parties. Turgut Özal's mother country party won this election with 45.14 percent of the vote. The turnout was 76.6 percent.

The Populist Party (also known as the People's Party) was the continuation of the former CHP and was the only left party in the election. The Nationalist Democratic Party was founded by the military, while the Motherland Party is seen as the successor to the former Justice Party (AP).

Participating parties

3 different parties stood for election:

logo Political party Alignment
Motherland Party (ANAP) liberal - conservative
Halkçı Parti Logo.jpg Populist Party (HP) Kemalist , social democratic
Nationalist Democracy Party (MDP) nationalist

Result

Winners by provinces
County winners
Result of the parliamentary elections in Turkey in 1983
Political party be right Seats
number %
Motherland Party (ANAP) 7,833,148 45.14 211
Populist Party (HP) 5,285,814 30.47 117
Nationalist Democracy Party (MDP) 4,036,970 23.27 71
Independent 195,588 1.13 0
total 17,351,520 100.00 399
Valid votes 17,351,520 95.09
Invalid votes 895.052 4.91
voter turnout 18,246,572 92.27
Non-voters 1,521,188 7.73
Registered voters 19,767,760
Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK)

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Results of parliamentary elections 1923-2011 Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) , PDF file (Turkish)