Electorate 1,775,508 Parent district Ankara AK Party 8 / 16 Province Ankara Province | Created 1923 Turnout at last election 88.52% Founded 1923 | |
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Seats 16
Historical
16 (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
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