Batman
electoral district
for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Batman highlighted in red on a beige political map of Turkeym
Batman shown within Turkey
ProvinceBatman
Electorate270,392
Current electoral district
Created1991
Seats5
Turnout at last election83.82%[1]
DEM
3 / 5
AK Party
1 / 5
Free Cause Party
1 / 5

Batman is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects four 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. Batman became an electoral district for the 1991 general election and has continuously elected four MPs.

MPs for Batman, 2002 onwards[2][3][4][5]
Election 2002 (22nd Parliament) 2007 (23rd Parliament) 2011 (24th Parliament) June 2015 (25th Parliament) November 2015 (26th Parliament)
MP Afif Demirkıran
AK Party 		Mehmet Emin Ekmen
AK Party 		Ziver Özdemir
AK Party 		Ataullah Hamidi
AK Party
MP Ahmet İnal
AK Party 		Mehmet Şimşek
AK Party 		Ali Atalan
HDP 		Mehmet Ali Aslan
HDP
MP Mehmet Ali Suçin
AK Party 		Ayla Akat Ata
Independent 		Ayla Akat Ata

HDP

Saadet Becerekli
HDP
MP Mehmet Nezir Nasıroğlu
CHP 		Bengi Yıldız
Independent 		Bengi Yıldız

HDP

Ayşe Acar Başaran
HDP

General elections

2011

2011 general election: Batman[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent
2 elected                              Steady0
  • Bengi Yıldız Green tickY
    Ayla Akat Ata Green tickY
 113,378 51.48 Increase12.06
AK Party
2 elected                              Steady0
  • 1. Mehmet Şimşek Green tickY
    2. Ziver Özdemir Green tickY
    3. Ayhan İsen Red XN
    4. Mustafa Demir Red XN
 81,778 37.13 Decrease9.28
CHP
None elected
  • 1. Faris Özdemir Red XN
    2. Mehmet Can Avcı Red XN
    3. Mehmet İhsan Erman Red XN
    4. Vehbi Ağaya Red XN
 14,754 6.70 Increase2.79
Büyük Birlik
None elected
  • 1. Recep Er Red XN
    2. Ecevit Bayralı Red XN
    3. Medeni Orhan Red XN
    4. Şahabettin Gün Red XN
 3,282 1.49 Increase1.49
SAADET
None elected
  • 1. Salih Sevim Red XN
    2. Ahmet Çiftçi Red XN
    3. Mustafa Yıldız Red XN
    4. İbrahim Güneş Red XN
 2,156 0.98 Decrease0.94
MHP
None elected
  • 1. İsa Boran Red XN
    2. Nihat Ercan Red XN
    3. Mehmet Aktaş Red XN
    4. Mehmet Ali Acar Red XN
 1,281 0.58 Decrease0.35
DP
None elected
  • 1. Murat Şentürk Red XN
    2. Esen Sarı Red XN
    3. Ahmet Güneş Red XN
    4. Mehmet Ramazan Kebabcılar Red XN
 930 0.42 Decrease5.34
HAS Party
None elected
  • 1. Osman Bağaç Red XN
    2. Kenan Özoğul Red XN
    3. Özlem Şahin Ermiş Red XN
    4. Mehmet Metin Emen Red XN
 873 0.40 Increase0.40
DSP
None elected
  • 1. Kadri Yaman Red XN
    2. Üzeyir Çelik Red XN
    3. Mehmet Tahir Türk Red XN
    4. Yusuf Yalçın Red XN
 720 0.33 N/A
Communist_Party_of_Turkey_(today)
None elected
  • 1. Oya Sönmez Red XN
    2. Başak Yaman Red XN
    3. Evrim Kaya Red XN
    4. Cüneyt Arslan Red XN
 460 0.21 Decrease0.12
DYP
None elected
  • 1. Abdulvehap Uruk Red XN
    2. Hanifi Taşdemir Red XN
    3. Osman Cengiz Red XN
    4. Mahşuk Özcan Red XN
 188 0.09 Increase0.09
Liberal Democrat
None elected
  • 1. Aziz Polat Red XN
    2. Mehmet Emin Yıldırım Red XN
    3. Rifat Aksoy Red XN
    4. Saadet Polat Red XN
 167 0.08 Increase0.07
MP
None elected
  • 1. Mehmet Göktekin Red XN
    2. Nazmi Filiz Red XN
    3. İbrahim Çelik Red XN
    4. Nurcan Has Red XN
 155 0.07 Increase0.07
Nationalist Conservative
None elected
  • 1. Veysel Özel Red XN
    2. Orhan Yıldırım Red XN
    3. Nevzat Demir Red XN
    4. Zeki Sürgün Red XN
 112 0.05 Increase0.05
HEPAR No candidates 0 0.00 Steady0.00
Labour No candidates 0 0.00 Steady0.00
Total votes 220,234 100.00
Rejected ballots 6,774 2.99 Increase1.37
Turnout 226,642 83.82 Increase8.08
Independent gain from AK Party
Majority
 31,600 14.35 Increase21.34

June 2015

Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 191,310 72.6%
AKP Justice and Development Party 47,921 18.2%
HÜDA-PAR Free Cause Party 14,551 5.5%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 2,752 1%
CHP Republican People's Party 2,083 0.8%
Other 4,986 1.9%
Total 263,604
Turnout 90.25
source: YSK

November 2015

Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 177,129 68.1%
AKP Justice and Development Party 73,775 28.4%
CHP Republican People's Party 3,101 1.2%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 1,654 0.6%
Other 4,254 1.6%
Total 259,913
Turnout 85.84
source: YSK

2018

Abbr. Party Votes %
HDP Peoples' Democratic Party 180,318 63.5%
AKP Justice and Development Party 67,789 23.9%
HÜDA-PAR Free Cause Party 15,998 5.6%
SP Felicity Party 8,971 3.2%
CHP Republican People's Party 3,740 1.3%
IYI Good Party 3,127 1.1%
MHP Nationalist Movement Party 2,833 1%
Other 1,284 0.5%
Total 284,060
Turnout 85.67
source: YSK

Presidential elections

2014

2014 presidential election: Batman[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
HDP Selahattin Demirtaş 134,370 60.00
AK Party Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 85,153 38.02
Independent Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu 4,424 1.98
Total votes 223,947 100.00
Rejected ballots 3,799 1.67
Turnout 227,746 75.71
Selahattin Demirtaş win

References

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  2. ^ "TBMM 24.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  3. ^ "TBMM 23.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  4. ^ "TBMM 22.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  5. ^ "TBMM 21.Dönem Milletvekili Listesi". Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-27.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "İşte milletvekili kesin aday listeleri". Sabah. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  8. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2015-03-10.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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