Batman (electoral district)

Batman
electoral district for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Batman shown within Turkey
Province	Batman
Electorate	270,392
Current electoral district
Created	1991
Seats	4
Turnout at last election	83.82%^[1]
Representation
HDP	3 / 4
AKP	1 / 4
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Batman 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

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. Batman became an electoral district for the 1991 general election and has continuously elected four MPs.

MPs for Batman, 2002 onwards^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]
Election	2002 (22nd parliament)	2007 (23rd parliament)	2011 (24th parliament)	June 2015 (25th parliament)	Nov 2015 (26th parliament)
Election	2002 (22nd parliament)	2007 (23rd parliament)	2011 (24th parliament)	June 2015 (25th parliament)	Nov 2015 (26th parliament)
MP	Afif Demirkıran AK Party	Mehmet Emin Ekmen AK Party	Ziver Özdemir AK Party		Ataullah Hamidi AK Party
MP	Ahmet İnal AK Party		Mehmet Şimşek AK Party	Ali Atalan HDP	Mehmet Ali Aslan HDP
MP	Mehmet Ali Suçin AK Party	Ayla Akat Ata Independent		Saadet Becerekli HDP
MP	Mehmet Nezir Nasıroğlu CHP	Bengi Yıldız Independent		Ayşe Acar Başaran HDP

General elections

2011

General Election 2011: Batman^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	2 elected 0 Bengi Yıldız Y Ayla Akat Ata Y	113,378	51.48	12.06
	AKP	2 elected 0 1. Mehmet Şimşek Y 2. Ziver Özdemir Y 3. Ayhan İsen N 4. Mustafa Demir N	81,778	37.13	9.28
	CHP	None elected 1. Faris Özdemir N 2. Mehmet Can Avcı N 3. Mehmet İhsan Erman N 4. Vehbi Ağaya N	14,754	6.70	2.79
	BBP	None elected 1. Recep Er N 2. Ecevit Bayralı N 3. Medeni Orhan N 4. Şahabettin Gün N	3,282	1.49	1.49
	Felicity	None elected 1. Salih Sevim N 2. Ahmet Çiftçi N 3. Mustafa Yıldız N 4. İbrahim Güneş N	2,156	0.98	0.94
	MHP	None elected 1. İsa Boran N 2. Nihat Ercan N 3. Mehmet Aktaş N 4. Mehmet Ali Acar N	1,281	0.58	0.35
	Democrat	None elected 1. Murat Şentürk N 2. Esen Sarı N 3. Ahmet Güneş N 4. Mehmet Ramazan Kebabcılar N	930	0.42	5.34
	HAS Party	None elected 1. Osman Bağaç N 2. Kenan Özoğul N 3. Özlem Şahin Ermiş N 4. Mehmet Metin Emen N	873	0.40	0.40
	Democratic Left	None elected 1. Kadri Yaman N 2. Üzeyir Çelik N 3. Mehmet Tahir Türk N 4. Yusuf Yalçın N	720	0.33	N/A
	Turkish Communists	None elected 1. Oya Sönmez N 2. Başak Yaman N 3. Evrim Kaya N 4. Cüneyt Arslan N	460	0.21	0.12
	DYP	None elected 1. Abdulvehap Uruk N 2. Hanifi Taşdemir N 3. Osman Cengiz N 4. Mahşuk Özcan N	188	0.09	0.09
	Liberal Democrat	None elected 1. Aziz Polat N 2. Mehmet Emin Yıldırım N 3. Rifat Aksoy N 4. Saadet Polat N	167	0.08	0.07
	Nation	None elected 1. Mehmet Göktekin N 2. Nazmi Filiz N 3. İbrahim Çelik N 4. Nurcan Has N	155	0.07	0.07
	Nationalist Conservative	None elected 1. Veysel Özel N 2. Orhan Yıldırım N 3. Nevzat Demir N 4. Zeki Sürgün N	112	0.05	0.05
	HEPAR	No candidates	0	0.00	0.00
	Labour	No candidates	0	0.00	0.00
Total votes			220,234	100.00
Rejected ballots			6,774	2.99	1.37
Turnout			226,642	83.82	8.08
	Independent gain from AKP Majority		31,600	14.35	21.34

Presidential elections

2014

Presidential Election 2014: Batman^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	HDP	Selahattin Demirtaş	134,370	60.00
	AKP	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan	85,153	38.02
	Independent	Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu	4,424	1.98
Total votes			223,947	100.00
Rejected ballots			3,799	1.67
Turnout			227,746	75.71
	Selahattin Demirtaş win

References

↑ http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/docs/2011MilletvekiliSecimi/KesinSonuclar/Batman.pdf
↑ "TBMM 24.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Retrieved 10 January 2015.
↑ "TBMM 23.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Retrieved 10 January 2015.
↑ "TBMM 22.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Retrieved 10 January 2015.
↑ "TBMM 21.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Retrieved 10 January 2015.
↑ http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/docs/2011MilletvekiliSecimi/KesinSonuclar/batman.pdf
↑ http://www.sabah.com.tr/gundem/2011/04/29/iste-milletvekili-kesin-aday-listeleri?paging=16
↑ http://www.ysk.gov.tr/ysk/docs/2011MilletvekiliSecimi/KesinSonuclar/igdir.pdf

Electoral districts of Turkey

Adana Adıyaman Afyonkarahisar Ağrı Aksaray Amasya Ankara (1st, 2nd) Antalya Ardahan Artvin Aydın Balıkesir Bartın Batman Bayburt Bilecik Bingöl Bitlis Bolu Burdur Bursa Çanakkale Çankırı Çorum Denizli Diyarbakır Düzce Edirne Elazığ Erzincan Erzurum Eskişehir Gaziantep Giresun Gümüşhane Hakkari Hatay Iğdır Isparta İstanbul (1st, 2nd, 3rd) İzmir (1st, 2nd) Kahramanmaraş Karabük Karaman Kars Kastamonu Kayseri Kırıkkale Kırklareli Kırşehir Kilis Kocaeli Konya Kütahya Malatya Manisa Mardin Mersin Muğla Muş Nevşehir Niğde Ordu Osmaniye Rize Sakarya Samsun Siirt Sinop Sivas Şanlıurfa Şırnak Tekirdağ Tokat Trabzon Tunceli Uşak Van Yalova Yozgat Zonguldak

Elections and referendums in Turkey

Presidential elections	2014

General elections	1923 1927 1931 1935 1939 1943 1946 1950 1954 1957 1961 1965 1969 1973 1977 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2002 2007 2011 2015 (Jun) 2015 (Nov) next

Local elections	1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1955 1963 1968 1973 1977 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Senate elections	1961 1964 1966 1968 1973 1975 1977 1979

Referendums	1961 1982 1987 1988 2007 2010

By-elections	1986 2003

See also: Elections in the Ottoman Empire

Coordinates: 37°50′N 34°45′E / 37.833°N 34.750°E / 37.833; 34.750

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