1989 Turkish local elections
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Leader Erdal Inönü Süleyman Demirel Turgut Özal
Party SHP DYP AP
Popular vote 6,354,252 5,565,776 4,828,164
Percentage 28.69% 25.13% 21.80%
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Necmettin Erbakan Bülent Ecevit Alparslan Türkeş
Party RP DSP MÇP
Popular vote 2,170,431 1,998,819 916,405
Percentage 9,80% 9.03% 4.14%
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Local elections were held in Turkey on 26 March 1989. In the elections, both the mayors and the local parliaments (Turkish: İl Genel Meclisi) were elected. The figures presented below are the results of the local parliament elections.[1]

Results

In the elections, the ANAP suffered a nationwide rout in what many saw as a referendum on the Özal administration.[2]

Provincial assemblies

PartyVotes%
Social Democratic Populist Party6,354,25228.69
True Path Party5,565,77625.13
Motherland Party4,828,16421.80
Welfare Party2,170,4319.80
Democratic Left Party1,998,8199.03
Nationalist Task Party916,4054.14
Reformist Democracy Party208,7250.94
Independents103,7550.47
Total22,146,327100.00

Metropolitan center mayors

Metropolitan center Mayor Party
Adana Selahattin Çolak SHP
Ankara Murat Karayalçın SHP
Bursa Teoman Özalp DYP
Gaziantep Celal Doğan SHP
Istanbul Nurettin Sözen SHP
İzmir Yüksel Çakmur SHP
Kayseri Niyazi Bahçeci SHP
Konya Halil Ürün RP

Mayor of other centers

Province Party
Adapazarı SHP
Adıyaman SHP
Afyonkarahisar DYP
Ağrı SHP
Amasya DYP
Antalya DYP
Artvin SHP
Aydın DYP
Balıkesir DYP
Bilecik SHP
Bingöl SHP
Bitlis ANAP
Bolu SHP
Burdur SHP
Çanakkale SHP
 
Province Party
Çankırı DYP
Çorum SHP
Denizli SHP
Diyarbakır SHP
Edirne SHP
Elazığ MÇP
Erzincan MÇP
Erzurum DYP
Eskişehir SHP
Giresun SHP
Gümüşhane DYP
Hakkâri ANAP
Hatay SHP
Isparta DYP
İzmit SHP
 
Province Party
Kars SHP
Kastamonu SHP
Kırklareli SHP
Kırşehir SHP
Kütahya DYP
Malatya ANAP
Manisa DYP
Mersin SHP
Kahramanmaraş RP
Mardin SHP
Muğla SHP
Muş DYP
Nevşehir DYP
Niğde SHP
Ordu SHP
 
Province Party
Rize DYP
Samsun SHP
Siirt SHP
Sinop SHP
Sivas RP
Tekirdağ SHP
Tokat DYP
Trabzon SHP
Tunceli IND.
Şanlıurfa RP
Uşak SHP
Van RP
Yozgat MÇP
Zonguldak SHP

References

  1. ^ "Results of the local elections" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2009-05-03. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
  2. ^ Çaǧaptay, Soner (2017). The new sultan : Erdogan and the crisis of modern Turkey. London. ISBN 978-1-78453-826-2. OCLC 974880239.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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