Kars is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects three 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. As a small electoral district, Kars's seat allocation has always been low. It was last reduced to three MPs in 1999.
MPs for Kars, 1999 onwardsSeat 1 İlhan AküzümMotherland Zeki KarabayırAK Party Ahmet ArslanAK Party Mehmet UçumAK Party Ahmet ArslanAK Party 2 Çetin BilgirDSP Yusuf Selahattin BeyribeyAK Party Mahmut Esat GüvenAK Party Yunus KılıçAK PartyAyhan BilgenHDP Yusuf Selahattin BeyribeyAK Party Yunus KılıçAK Party 3 Arslan AydarMHP Selami YiğitCHP Gürcan DağdaşMHP Mülkiye BirtaneRan in 2011 as an independent candidate and joined the BDP afted being elected.Independent (BDP) Şafak ÖzanliHDP Ayhan BilgenHDP
General elections 2011
June 2015 PartyVotes%HDPPeoples' Democratic Party64,315AK PartyJustice and Development Party38,950MHPNationalist Movement Party20,507CHPRepublican People's Party17,485Other4,930Total146,187Turnout81.25source: YSK
November 2015 PartyVotes%AK PartyJustice and Development Party50,267HDPPeoples' Democratic Party48,625CHPRepublican People's Party21,315MHPNationalist Movement Party17,579Other3,275Total141,061Turnout78.57source: YSK
2018 PartyVotes%AK PartyJustice and Development Party52,791HDPPeoples' Democratic Party46,285CHPRepublican People's Party20,207IYIGood Party10,597MHPNationalist Movement Party10,145Other3,026Total143,051Turnout81.13source: YSK
2023 PartyVotes%YSGPParty of Greens and the Left Future40.710AK PartyJustice and Development Party37.662CHPRepublican People's Party24.090IYIGood Party21.728MHPNationalist Movement Party14.211Other7.683Total147.343Turnout79.56%source: YSK
Presidential elections
2014
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