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Türkiye 1983 parliamentary election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Motherland Party won 211 of 399 seats with 45.1% of the vote; 92.3% of registered voters cast a ballot.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
Motherland Party21145.17,833,148
Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party11730.55,285,804
Nationalist Democracy Party7123.34,036,970
Votes by party
  • Motherland Party 7,833,148
  • Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party 5,285,804
  • Nationalist Democracy Party 4,036,970

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.

Share of the vote

Turnout

92.3% of the 19,767,366 registered voters cast a ballot (18,238,362 ballots). 17,351,510 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Motherland Party45.1% of votes52.9% of seats
  • Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party30.5% of votes29.3% of seats
  • Nationalist Democracy Party23.3% of votes17.8% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 6.8 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.9 by votes and 2.5 by seats; Motherland Party led Social Democratic Populist Party / Republican People's Party by 14.7 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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