Next Turkish general election

Turkish general election, 2019

On or before 25 October 2019

All 550 seats of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey 276 seats needed for a majority   Majority party Minority party   Leader Ahmet Davutoğlu Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu Party AK Party CHP Leader since 28 August 2014 22 May 2010 Leader's seat Konya İzmir (II) Last election 317 seats, 49.50% 134 seats, 25.32% Seats before 317 133   Third party Fourth party   Leader Selahattin Demirtaş Figen Yüksekdağ Devlet Bahçeli Party HDP MHP Leader since 22 June 2014 (both) 6 July 1997 Leader's seat İstanbul (I) • Van Osmaniye Last election 59 seats, 10.76% 40 seats, 11.90% Seats before 59 40

Number of MPs elected per province, for a total of 550 seats in the Grand National Assembly.

Prime Minister before election Ahmet Davutoğlu AK Party Elected Prime Minister TBD

General elections will be held in Turkey on or before 25 October 2019.

Electoral system

The 550 members of the Grand National Assembly will be elected from 79 multi-member constituencies, based on the country's provinces. The elections will be held using proportional representation with an electoral threshold of 10%. Seats will be allocated using the d'Hondt method. In order to win seats, parties must be officially organised in 40 or more provinces and in at least a third of districts in those provinces, and must nominate two candidates in 40 or more provinces.^[1]

Opinion polls

Date	Pollster	Sample	AKP	CHP	MHP	HDP	Others	Lead
27 Apr 2016	Sonar	–	48.8	25.6	10.8	9.7	5.1	23.2
26-27 Mar 2016	Gezici	–	56.2	25.8	8.9	7.3	1.8	30.4
11 Mar 2016	ORC	4,176	54.0	21.7	11.6	7.8	4.9	32.3
26 Feb 2016	KONDA	2,150	51.1	24.9	11.7	10.1	2.2	25.9
27 Jan–3 Feb 2016	ORC	8,329	52.4	19.6	10.6	9.2	2.0	32.8
6 Jan 2016	GENAR	4,500	50.8	25.7	11.1	10.2	2.2	25.1
1-3 Jan 2016	Varyans	–	51.9	23.7	11.1	11.0	2.4	28.2
1-4 Dec 2015	MAK	5,500	53.5	24.6	10.5	9.5	1.9	28.9
16-21 Nov 2015	MAK	5,670	52.5	24.7	11.1	10.0	1.7	27.8
4-9 Nov 2015	ORC	3,230	54.0	24.6	10.5	9.1	1.8	29.4
2-3 Nov 2015	IPSOS	1,614	53.0	25.0	9.0	11.0	2.0	28.0
1 Nov 2015	General election^[a]	46,555,267	49.3	25.6	12.0	10.6	2.5	23.7

^a Domestic vote only

References

1. Electoral system IPU