Election to the National Assembly in Turkey in 1965

← 1961General election 19651969 →

Result (in%)

 %

60

50

40

30th

20th

10

0

52.9

28.8

6.3

3.7

3.2

3.0

2.2

AP

CHP

MP ^c

YTP

Independent

TIP

CKMP

Gains and losses

compared to 1961

 % p

 20th

 18th

 16

 14th

 12

 10

   8th

   6th

   4th

   2

   0

  -2

  -4

  -6

  -8th

-10

-12

+18.1

-7.9

+6.3

-10.0

+2.4

+3.0

-11.8

AP

CHP

MP ^c

YTP

Independent

TIP

CKMP

Remarks:

^c Spin-off of CKMP

Distribution of seats

       

A total of 450 seats

• TIP : 14
• CHP : 134
• Independent: 1
• YTP : 19
• AP : 240
• MP : 31
• CKMP : 11

The election to the National Assembly in Turkey in 1965 took place on October 10, 1965.

442 male and 8 female MPs were elected by the people. This corresponded to a proportion of women of 1.78 percent. 276 or 61.33 percent of all MPs were new, 174 or 38.67 percent of the MPs had already participated in the previous election.

Result

Winners by provinces

Result of the election to the National Assembly in Turkey in 1965

Political party		be right			Seats
		number	%	+/-	number	+/-
	Justice Party (AP)	4,921,235	52.87	+18.08	240	+82
	Republican People's Party (CHP)	2,675,785	28.75	−7.99	134	−39
	People's Party (MP)	582.704	6.26	New	31	New
	New Turkey Party (YTP)	346,514	3.72	−10.01	19th	−46
	Independent	296,528	3.19	+2.38	1	+1
	Workers' Party of Turkey (TİP)	276.101	2.97	New	14th	New
	Republican Peasant People's Party (CKMP)	208,696	2.24	−11.72	11	−43
total		9,307,563	100.00		450
Valid votes		9,307,563	95.48	−0.86
Invalid votes		441.115	4.52	+0.86
voter turnout		9,748,678	71.26	−10.15
Non-voters		3,931,075	28.74	+10.15
Registered voters		13,679,753
Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK)

See also

• Political system of Turkey

Individual evidence

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