Gaziantep (electoral district)

Gaziantep
electoral district for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Gaziantep shown within Turkey
Province	Gaziantep
Electorate	1,003,541
Current electoral district
Created	1923
Seats	12 Historical 10 (2002-2007) 9 (1999)
Turnout at last election	84.09%^[1]
Representation
AKP	6 / 12
MHP	2 / 12
CHP	2 / 12
HDP	2 / 12
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Gaziantep 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. Gaziantep is a district growing in population, with its number of seats increasing from 9 to 12 from 1999-2011.

MPs for Gaziantep, 1999 onwards^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]
Election		1999 (21st parliament)	2002 (22nd parliament)	2007 (23rd parliament)	2011 (24th parliament)	June 2015 (25th parliament)
Election		1999 (21st parliament)	2002 (22nd parliament)	2007 (23rd parliament)	2011 (24th parliament)	June 2015 (25th parliament)
MP		Mustafa Rüştü Taşar ANAP	Ömer Abuşoğlu AK Party	Mehmet Erdoğan AK Party
MP		Ali Ilıksoy DSP	Mahmut Durdu AK Party		Abdullah Necat Koçer AK Party
MP		Mustafa Yılmaz DSP	Nurettin Aktaş AK Party	İbrahim Halil Mazıcıoğlu AK Party		Abdulhamit Gül AK Party
MP		İbrahim Konukoğlu DYP	Mehmet Sarı AK Party			Mehmet Şimşek AK Party
MP		Nurettin Aktaş Virtue	Kürşad Tüzmen AK Party	Özlem Müftüoğlu AK Party	Şamil Tayyar AK Party
MP		Mehmet Bedri İncetahtacı Virtue	Fatma Şahin AK Party			Canan Candemir Çelik AK Party
MP		Mehmet Ay MHP	Ahmet Uzer AK Party	Mehmet Şimşek AK Party	Derya Bakbak AK Party	Celal Doğan HDP
MP		Mehmet Hanifi Tiryaki MHP	Abdulkadir Ateş CHP	Yaşar Ağyüz CHP	Hüseyin Çelik AK Party	Mahmut Toğrul HDP
MP		Ali Özdemir MHP	Mustafa Yılmaz CHP	Akif Ekici CHP	Ali Şahin AK Party	Ümit Özdağ MHP
MP	No seat		Ahmet Yılmazkaya CHP	Hasan Özdemir MHP	Edip Semih Yalçın MHP	Ertuğrul Tolga Orhan MHP
MP	No seat				Mehmet Şeker CHP
MP	No seat				Ali Serindağ CHP	Mehmet Gökdağ CHP

General elections

2011

General Election 2011: Gaziantep^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AKP	9 elected 2 1. Hüseyin Çelik Y 2. Fatma Şahin Y 3. Şamil Tayyar Y 4. Abdullah Nejat Koçer Y 5. Mehmet Sarı Y 6. Mehmet Erdoğan Y 7. Derya Bakbak Y 8. İbrahim Halil Mazıcıoğlu Y 9. Ali Şahin Y 10. Fikret Murat Tural N 11. Abdullah Tombul N 12. Adem Yücel N	510,923	61.69	2.43
	CHP	2 elected 0 1. Mehmet Şeker Y 2. Ali Serindağ Y 3. İrfan Kaplan N 4. Cennet Süzer N 5. Mehmet Gökdağ N 6. Bayram Yılmazkaya N 7. Akif Ekici N 8. Mahmut Kozbaş N 9. Lütfü Demir N 10. Yaşar Ağyüz N 11. Naci Kılıç N 12. Fehime Çifçi N	159,961	19.31	1.75
	MHP	1 elected 0 1. Edip Semih Yalçın Y 2. Emine Aybüken Yıldırım N 3. Ali Özdemir N 4. Behiç Şahin N 5. Mustafa Kızıklı N 6. Cuma Kaymakçı N 7. Hüseyin Söğütcü N 8. Mehmet Yavuz N 9. Bekir İnci N 10. Davut Karabacak N 11. Dündar Yahnici N 12. Ülkü Kanbur N	77,836	9.40	1.99
	Independent	None elected Nizamettin Özseven N Abdullah Sabri Kocaman N Akın Birdal N	44,610	5.39	0.33
	Felicity	None elected 1. Mehmet Karalar N 2. Şükrü Koçak N 3. Ahmet Necati Sarı N 4. Serap Erkal N 5. Ömer Balcı N 6. Ali Mullaoğlu N 7. Enver Polat N 8. Mustafa Akar N 9. Yavuz Batmaz N 10. Abdullah Öztürk N 11. Ömer Karabacak N 12. İsrafil Kılınç N	8,270	1.00	0.42
	BBP	None elected 1. İhsan Kaya N 2. Ahmet Çavuş N 3. Adil Turnalar N 4. İsmail Kaya N 5. Yunus Seyhan N 6. Yılmaz Özkan N 7. Vakıf Orhan N 8. Hayali Küçük N 9. Adem Karakurt N 10. Ercan Sarıkaya N 11. Mehmet Demir N 12. Hakan Kaya N	7,828	0.95	0.95
	HAS Party	None elected 1. Muhammed Vahit Abuşoğlu N 2. Suat Bozkurt N 3. Latif Can N 4. Bekir Şen N 5. Müzeyyen Köse N 6. Fetullah Genç N 7. Mehmet Dinç N 8. Erkan Karakaş N 9. Ramazan Diril N 10. İsmail Kök N 11. Fadime Özbey N 12. Sinan Karakaş N	6,779	0.82	0.82
	Democrat	None elected 1. Ömer Eyercioğlu N 2. Yaşar Sağlam N 3. Ömer Faruk Boztepe N 4. Davut Akdoğan N 5. Özden Fatma Müftüoğlu N 6. Mehmet Özden N 7. Bedrettin Özdemir N 8. Ümit Demez N 9. Ali Konukseven N 10. Mustafa Hasan Elmas N 11. Mahmut Özdemir N 12. İsmail Zateroğulları N	5,341	0.64	1.75
	Democratic Left	None elected 1. Erdal Çerkezoğlu N 2. Filiz Çıtacı N 3. Remzi Büyüknacar N 4. Ramazan Demircan N 5. Şükrü Ayhan N 6. Ercan Şahan N 7. Serap Tiryaki N 8. Hacı Şenoğlu N 9. Mehmet Kalman N 10. Fatma Barna N 11. Cennet Çoban N 12. Cevdet Oğuz N	2,085	0.25	N/A
	HEPAR	None elected 1. Mesut Ceyran N 2. Davut Savcı N 3. İsa Kök N 4. Ahmet Levent Kılıç N 5. Metin Yanardağ N 6. Zafer Kılıçparlar N 7. Yurda Gül Savcı N 8. Mehmet Fatih Yıldırım N 9. Pınar Ekinler N 10. Nuran Demir N 11. Oğuzhan Borahan N 12. Mehmet Yıldız N	1,556	0.19	0.19
	Turkish Communists	None elected 1. Levent İncedere N 2. Sibel Altıntaş N 3. Abdurrahim Kahraman N 4. Habip Sülü N 5. Emrah Uzunca N 6. Mustafa Hoşaf N 7. Ali Bakır N 8. Yaşar Tosun N 9. Hülya Kahraman N 10. Mehmet Fatih Aslanpay N 11. Mehmet Duran N 12. Fulya Zengin N	1,336	0.16	0.09
	Nation	None elected 1. Mehmet Emrullah N 2. Ali Bakım N 3. Mehmet Çetiner N 4. Mehmet Karakaya N 5. Hasan Ertürk N 6. Mehmet Sait İncearık N 7. Cuma Nacar N 8. Mehmet Ali Sivaslıoğlu N 9. Mehmet Ekinci N 10. Ali Yalvaç N 11. Nulifer İnceer N 12. Esma Özdöver N	1,188	0.14	0.14
	Nationalist Conservative	None elected 1. Halaf Serin N 2. Mehmet Kurt N 3. Osman Kılıç N 4. Müslüm Aslan N 5. Mehmet Polat N 6. Kürşat Yetişgen N 7. Öztürk Yılmaz N 8. Nokta Civaoğlu N 9. Ali Şeremet N 10. Orhan Memoğlu N 11. Hakkı Yaroğlu N 12. Ali Civaoğlu N	528	0.06	0.06
	Liberal Democrat	No candidates	0	0.00	0.00
	Labour	No candidates	0	0.00	0.00
	DYP	No candidates	0	0.00	0.00
Total votes			828,241	100.00
Rejected ballots			18,193	2.16	0.42
Turnout			843,849	84.09	3.18
	AKP hold Majority		350,962	42.37	0.68

Presidential elections

2014

Presidential Election 2014: Gaziantep^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AKP	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan	475,535	60.44
	Independent	Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu	228,148	29.00
	HDP	Selahattin Demirtaş	83,076	10.56
Total votes			786,759	100.00
Rejected ballots			14,297	1.78
Turnout			801,056	73.10
	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win

References

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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