Muğla (electoral district)

Muğla is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects sıx 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.

Muğla
electoral district for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Muğla shown within Turkey
Province	Muğla
Electorate	604,443
Current electoral district
Created	1923
Seats	6 Historical 5 (1987-1995) 4 (1977-1987) 5 (1961-1997) 7 (1957-1961) 6 (1954-1957)
MPs	List Tolga Çandar CHP Nurettin Demir CHP Ömer Süha Aldan CHP Ali Boğa AKP Yüksel Özden AKP Mehmet Erdoğan MHP
Turnout at last election	88.16%
Representation
CHP	3 / 6
AK Party	2 / 6
MHP	1 / 6
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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. Muğla has elected six MPs to parliament for almost twenty years.

MPs for Muğla, 1999 onwards
Seat		1999 (21st parliament)		2002 (22nd parliament)		2007 (23rd parliament)		2011 (24th parliament)		June 2015 (25th parliament)
MP		Fikret Uzunhasan DSP		Ali Arslan CHP				Tolga Çandar CHP		Akın Üstündağ CHP
MP		Nazif Topaloğlu DSP		Ali Cumhur Yaka CHP		Fevzi Topuz CHP		Nurettin Demir CHP
MP		Tunay Dikmen DSP		Gürol Ergin CHP				Ömer Süha Aldan CHP
MP		Metin Ergun MHP		Fahrettin Üstün AK Party		Metin Ergun MHP		Mehmet Erdoğan MHP
MP		İbrahim Yazıcı DYP		Orhan Seyfi Terzibaşıoğlu AK Party		Mehmet Nil Hıdır AK Party		Ali Boğa AK Party		Hasan Özyer AK Party
MP		Hasan Özyer[1] Anavatan / AK Party		Hasan Özyer[1] AK Party / Anavatan		Yüksel Özden AK Party				Hasan Kökten AK Party

General elections

2011

2011 Turkish general election: Muğla[2]
List		Candidates	Votes	Of total (%)	± from prev.
	CHP	Tolga Çandar, Nurettin Demir, Ömer Süha Aldan	237,488	45.58
	AK Party	Ali Boğa, Yüksel Özden	170,223	32.67
	MHP	Mehmet Erdoğan	84,462	16.21
	DP	None elected	8748	1.68
	Independents	None elected	5838	1.12
	DYP	None elected	2015	0.39
	HEPAR	None elected	1876	0.36
	SAADET	None elected	1770	0.34
	HAS Party	None elected	1745	0.33	N/A
	Labour	None elected	1642	0.32
	DSP	None elected	1636	0.31	'"`UNIQ−−ref−0000000D−QINU`"'
	Büyük Birlik	None elected	1482	0.28
	TKP	None elected	730	0.14
	Nationalist Conservative	None elected	610	0.12
	MP	None elected	528	0.10
	Liberal Democrat	None elected	293	0.06
Turnout			521,086	88.16

Presidential elections

2014

Presidential Election 2014: Muğla^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu	324,827	63.61
	AK Party	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan	164,759	32.26
	HDP	Selahattin Demirtaş	21,101	4.13
Total votes			510,687	100.00
Rejected ballots			9,416	1.81
Turnout			520,103	78.29
	Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu win

References

1. Hasan Özyer left the Motherland Party in August 2002 to join the AK Party, on whose ticket he ran in 2002. In 2005, he followed Erkan Mumcu out of the AK Party and rejoined Motherland.
2. High Electoral Commission of Turkey
3. 2014 il bazında aday oyları Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (in Turkish) ^{[dead link]}

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