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Tekirdağ (electoral district)

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Province
  
Tekirdağ

Created
  
1920

Electorate
  
582,567

Turnout at last election
  
89,31%

Tekirdağ (electoral district)

Seats
  
6 Historical 5 (1995-2011) 4 (1961-1995) 6 (1954-1961)

MPs
  
List Faik Öztrak CHP Candan Yüceer CHP Emre Köprülü CHP Tevfik Ziyaeddin Akbulut AKP Özlem Yemişçi AKP Bülent Belen MHP

Tekirdağ is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects 6 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. The number of seats allocated to Tekirdağ has hovered between four and six for the past sixty years.

References

Tekirdağ (electoral district) Wikipedia