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Ankara (1st electoral district)

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Electorate
  
1,775,508

Parent district
  
AK Party
  
8 / 16

Province
  
Created
  
1923

Turnout at last election
  
88.52%

Founded
  
1923


Seats
  
16Historical16 (2011)15 (2002-2007)

Ankara's first electoral district is one of two divisions of Ankara province for the purpose of elections to Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects sixteen members of parliament (deputies) to represent the district for a four-year term by the D'Hondt method, a party-list proportional representation system.

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Division

The first electoral district contains the following Ankara administrative districts (ilçe):

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. Ankara's first district elected 15 MPs in 2002 and 2007. In 2011, this number increased to 16.

References

Ankara (1st electoral district) Wikipedia


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