1957 Turkish general election

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Turkish general election, 1957





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27 October 1957
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Total of 610 seats of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
306 seats were needed for a majority





























































 
First party
Second party
 

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Inonu Ismet.jpg
Leader

Adnan Menderes

İsmet İnönü
Party

Democrat

CHP
Last election
503 seats, 58.4%
31 seats, 35.1%
Seats won
424
178
Seat change

Decrease79

Increase147
Popular vote
4,497,811
3,825,267
Percentage
48.6%
41.4%
Swing

Decrease9.8%

Increase6.3%

 
Third party
Fourth party
 

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Leader

Osman Bölükbaşı

Fevzi Lütfi Karaosmanoğlu
Party

CMP

HP
Last election
5 seats, 5.3%

New Party
Seats won
4
4
Seat change

Decrease1

Increase4
Popular vote
604,087
321,471
Percentage
6.5%
3.5%
Swing

Increase1.2%

Increase3.5%





Prime Minister before election

Adnan Menderes
Democrat



Elected Prime Minister

Adnan Menderes
Democrat


General elections were held in Turkey on 27 October 1957. The electoral system used was the multiple non-transferable vote, with each electoral district electing an average of 9 members.[1] The result was a victory for the Democrat Party, which won 424 of the 610 seats.[2][3]



Results



























































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Party
Votes
%
Seats
+/–

Democrat Party4,497,81148.6424–79

Republican People's Party3,825,26741.4178+147

Republican Nation Party604,0876.54–1

Liberty Party321,4713.54New

Independents1,8500.10–2

Patriotic Party4630.00New
Invalid/blank votes117,537–––
Total9,250,949100610
+69
Registered voters/turnout12,078,62376.6––
Source: Nohlen et al.




References




  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p238 .mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
    ISBN 0-19-924958-X



  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p271
    ISBN 0-19-924958-X



  3. ^ "Election results of 1957 according to the Turkish Statistical Institute".









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