1969 Turkish general election

Election in Turkey Turkey parliamentary 1965 Turkish general election 1965 1973 Turkish general election 1973 450 seats in the Grand National Assembly 226 12 October 1969 64.35% (6.91pp) Demirel 1976 cropped.jpg Süleyman Demirel Justice Party (Turkey) 28 November 1964 Isparta 52.87%, 240 seats 256 16 4,229,712 46.53% 6.34pp İsmet İnönü 1964 (cropped).jpg İsmet İnönü Republican People's Party 10 November 1938 Malatya 28.75%, 134 seats 143 9 2,487,006 27.36% 1.39pp Prime Minister 1969 Türkiye Milletvekili Genel Seçimleri.png 350px Süleyman Demirel Justice Party (Turkey) Süleyman Demirel Justice Party (Turkey) File:1969 Turkish general election.svg General elections were held in Turkey on 12 October 1969. The electoral system used was party-list proportional representation using the D'Hondt method in 66 electoral districts.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p239 0-19-924958-X The result was a victory for the Justice Party, which won 256 of the 450 seats.Nohlen et al., p272 Voter turnout was 64.3%. Results Justice Party 4229712 256 +16 Republican People's Party 2487006 143 +9 Reliance Party 597818 15 New Nation Party 292961 6 –25 Nationalist Movement Party 275091 1 –10 Unity Party 254695 8 New Workers' Party 243631 2 –12 New Turkey Party 197929 6 –13 Independents 511023 13 +12 9086296 429739 14788552 0 Nohlen et al. References Category:General elections in Turkey General Category:October 1969 in Turkey